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What make up the upper limbs?

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Upper arm, forearm, wrist, hand.

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Components of Addison’s regions.

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Hypochondriac (L & R), EpigastricLumbar (L & R), UmbilicalIliac (L & R), Hypogastric

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Central cavity of the thoracic region?

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Mediastinum Cavity.

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What make up the pelvic cavity?

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Urinary bladder, reproductive organs, part of the large intestine.

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Two types of membranes?

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MesenterySerous Membrane

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Cavity which surrounds the heart?

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Pericardial Cavity.

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What make up serous membranes?

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Visceral MembraneParietal Membrane

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Double layered membrane that covers organs and anchors them to body wall?

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Mesentery.

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Runs vertically and separates the body into left and right.

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Sagittal.

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Serous membrane that covers organs?

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Visceral membrane.

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Runs vertically and separates body into anterior and posterior?

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Coronal (frontal).

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Membrane that covers organs and lines cavity walls?

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Serous membranes.

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What cavities are lined with serous membranes?

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Pericardial CavityPleural CavityPeritoneal Cavity

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What make up the abdominal cavity?

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Stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys.

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Cavities which surround the lungs?

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Pleural Cavity.

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What make up the thoracic cavity?

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Heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus, thymus gland.

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Further from point of attachment.

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Distal.

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Serous membrane that lines cavity walls?

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Parietal membranes.

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Components of the Anterior Cavity?

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Thoracic CavityAbdominopelvic Cavity

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Cavity that extends from the inferior surface of the diaphragm to the pelvic bone.

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Abdominal cavity.

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Studies specific regions of the body?

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Regional anatomy.

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Cavity which lies within the bony pelvis?

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Pelvic Cavity.

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Components of the thoracic cavity?

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Mediastinum CavityPleural CavityPericardial Cavity

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Cavity that encloses the spinal cord?

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Vertebral Cavity.

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Alternative name for coronal?

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Frontal.

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Components of the abdominopelvic cavity?

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Abdomical cavityPelvic Cavity

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Deviation from set point becomes greater and makes situations worse?

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Positive feedback.

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Cavity that lies within the cranium and encloses the brain?

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Cranial cavity.

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Latin word for flat?

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Planus.

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What make up the trunk?

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Thoracic cavity, and the abdominopelvic cavity.

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31
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Two main body cavities?

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Posterior CavityAnterior Cavity.

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Alternative name for transverse?

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Horizontal.

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33
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Refers to either the palm or sole?

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Volar.

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To be on the opposite side of the body.

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Contralateral.

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Closer to the midline?

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Medial (median).

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Runs horizontally and separates body into top and bottom?

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Transverse (horizontal)

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37
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Normal bp level?

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120/80

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38
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Components of posterior cavity?

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Cranial CavityVertebral Cavity.

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At the back of a certain structure.

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Posterior (Dorsal).

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Equally divides the body left and right?

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Midsaggital.

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What make up the central region?

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Head, neck and trunk.

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Refers to the sole of the foot?

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Plantar?

43
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Refers to the palm of the hand?

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Palmar.

44
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Point of intersection for the two imaginary lines that subdivide the abdominal region.

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Naval area.

45
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Closer to the surface of a structure.

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Superficial.

46
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Alternative to ipsilateral?

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Homolateral.

47
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Describe supine.

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Lying face up.

48
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What are the body regions?

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Upper limbs, lower limbs, Central and trunk.

49
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Below a structure?

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Inferior.

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Ideal or normal value affecting homeostasis?

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Set point.

51
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What make up the lower limb?

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Thigh, lower leg, ankle, foot.

52
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In front of a structure?

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Anterior (Ventral)

53
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Towards the interior of a structure or the body.

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Deep.

54
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Closer to the point of attachment.

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Proximal (Juxtal)

55
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On the same side of the body?

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Ipsilateral (homolateral).

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Away from midline?

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Lateral.

57
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Alternative to medial?

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Mesial.

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Alternative name for posterior.

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Dorsal.

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Ability to sense the changes in the environment?

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Responsiveness.

60
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Ability to use energy for chemical reactions?

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Metabolism.

61
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Detects the change in homeostasis?

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Receptor.

62
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Alternative name for anterior?

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Ventral.

63
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Above a structure?

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Superior.

64
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Describe the anatomical position?

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Standing, erect, face palms and toes facing forward. Limbs are extended with feet together.

65
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Describe prone.

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Lying face down.

66
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Responds to environmental change in negative feedback?

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Effector.

67
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Acceptable range before homeostasis occurs?

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Normal range.

68
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Your Pnemonic for organ systems?

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CRIES REMINDCirculatory, Respiratory, Integumentary, Excretory (Urinary) Skeletal, Reproductive, Endocrine, Muscular, Immune (Lymphatic), Nervous, Digestive.

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An increase in size?

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Growth.

70
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What are the basic body positions?

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Anatomical positionSupineProne

71
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A group of 2 or more tissues?

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Organs.

72
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Component of negative feedback which establishes and responds to the detected change?

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Control Centre.

73
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Components of negative feedback?

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Receptor Control CentreEffector

74
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Mechanism of homeostasis which maintains and regulates it. It is a deviation from the set point.

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Negative feedback.

75
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Maintenance of a constant internal environment?

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Homeostasis.

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The build up of sub units for other chemical reactions?

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Anabolism.

77
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Normal body temperature?

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98.6 F and 37 C.

78
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Formation of new cells or new organisms?

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Reproduction.

79
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How many organ systems are there?

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11

80
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Changes in cell structure and function from generalized to special?

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Development through differentiation of cells.

81
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Ability to break down substances into useable sub units?

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Catabolism.

82
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Basic uni of life?

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Cell.

83
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Study of anatomy using medical images?

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Anatomical imaging.

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Characteristics of life?

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Organization, Metabolism, Responsiveness, Growth, Development, Reproduction.

85
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All structural levels working together?

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Organism

86
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Study of structure of the body?

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Anatomy

87
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Studies the external features of the body?

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Surface Anatomy.

88
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What is the study of the function of organs and organ systems?

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Physiology.

89
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Conditions that change triggering homeostasis?

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Variables.

90
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What are the levels of organization?

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Chemical (Atomic and molecular)CellularTissueOrganOrgan SystemOrganism

91
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A group of organs?

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Organ system.

92
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Group of cells with a similar structure and function?

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Tissues.

93
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Smallest level of the body?

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Chemical.

94
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Meaning of Tome?

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To cut.

95
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Studies the body systems?

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Systemic Anatomy

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Meaning of ana?

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Up

97
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What are the types of anatomy?

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SystemicRegionalSurfaceAnatomical Imaging

98
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What is the importance of studying anatomy and physiology?

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Understanding disease.Understanding of our body.Understanding instructions from other professionals.

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