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1
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this system is responsible for storing minerals, including calcium (CA2+) and giving support

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skeletal

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this type of lipid contains two fatty acid chains and a phosphate group

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phospholipid (pic)

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3
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which organic molecule is pictured

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monosaccharide (pic)

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4
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this tissue has an apical surface and basement membrane

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epithelial (pic)

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5
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which organic molecule has the monomer nucleotide

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nucleic acid (pic)

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6
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this organelle is responsible for detoxifying the cell

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peroxisome (pic)

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7
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this is the building block of protein polymers

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amino acids (pic)

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8
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which organic molecule is hydrophobic

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lipids (pic)

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9
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DNA and RNA differ in that RNA contains the base _______, whereas DNA contains the base ______.

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uracil, thymine

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10
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this tissue can be either voluntary or involuntary

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muscle (pic)

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11
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name region 8

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hypogastric (pic of body regions in abdominal area)

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12
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this system is responsible for the production and regulation of hormones

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endocrine

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13
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this nucleic acid is the energy molecule of the cell

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ATP

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14
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name region 9

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sural (pic of body parts)

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15
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the plantar region is ______ to the patellar region

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distal

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16
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this tissue binds organs together, sup[ports and protects other tissue

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connective

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17
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saturated or unsaturated?

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unsaturated (pic of the molecule from slides)

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18
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the polysaccharide found in human tissue

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glycogen

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19
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if a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, water will

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enter the cell

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20
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the organelle that generates the mitotic spindle during mitosis is the

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centrosome

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21
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______ is “cell drinking”, the engulfing of extracellular fluids into a vesicle

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pinocytosis

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22
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the _______ is the organelle responsible for protein production, which occurs during ______.

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ribosome, translation

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23
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during which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids separate

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anaphase

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24
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chemical->_________->_______->_________->organ system->organismal

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cellular, tissue, organ

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chemical->_________->_______->_________->organ system->organismal

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cellular, tissue, organ

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26
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The cell structure that increases surface area (pictured). Found in the small intestine

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microvilli

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27
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This tissue type lines the bladder and is highly distensible.

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transitional epithelium (pictured)

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28
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Tissue that composes the lining of the esophagus and has a protective function (pictured)

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non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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29
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This tissue type resists pulling in one direction and is found in tendons and ligaments (pictured)

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dense regular connective tissue

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30
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This molecule is an organic catalyst.

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Enzyme (pictured)

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31
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above

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superior

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32
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below

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inferior

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33
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toward the front

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anterior/ventral

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34
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toward the back

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posterior/dorsal

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35
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toward midline

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medial

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36
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away from midline

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lateral

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37
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closer to the point of attachment

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proximal

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38
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farther from the point of attachment

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distal

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39
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closer to the surface

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superficial

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40
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further from the surface

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deep

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41
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cut that divides the body into anterior and posterior halves

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frontal section

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42
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Cut that divides the body into superior and inferior halves

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transverse section

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43
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Section that cuts the body into equal left and right halves

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midsagittal section

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44
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Section that cuts the body into left and right portions

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sagittal section

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45
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Cuts the body at an angle

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oblique section

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46
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lying face down

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prone position

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47
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lying on the back

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supine position

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48
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The position with the body erect with the arms at the sides and the palms forward.

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anatomical position

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49
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head

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cephalic

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50
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skull

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cranial

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51
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face

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facial

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52
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neck

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cervical

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53
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armpit

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axillary

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54
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upper arm

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brachial

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55
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forearm

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antebrachial

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56
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anterior surface of elbow

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antecubital

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57
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wrist

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carpal

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58
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fingers/toes

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digital/phalangeal

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59
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thigh

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femoral

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60
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forehead

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frontal

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61
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temple

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temporal

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62
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eye

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orbital

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63
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ear

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otic

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64
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cheek

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buccal

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65
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nose

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nasal

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66
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mouth

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oral

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67
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chin

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mental

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68
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breastbone/sternum

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sternal

69
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breast

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mammary

70
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chest

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thoracic

71
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naval

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umbilical

72
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hip

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coxal

73
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abdomen

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abdominal

74
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pelvis

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pelvic

75
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groin

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inguinal

76
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genital region

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pubic

77
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thumb

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pollex

78
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knee

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patellar

79
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side of the leg

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fibular

80
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leg

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front crural/ back sural

81
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foot

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pedal

82
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ankle

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tarsal

83
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great toe

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hallux

84
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back of head

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occipital

85
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point or top of shoulder

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acromial

86
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shoulder blade

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scapular

87
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spinal column

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vertebral

88
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back of elbow

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olecranal / cubital

89
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area between hips

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sacral

90
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tailbone

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coccygeal

91
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lower back

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lumbar

92
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buttock

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gluteal

93
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region between the anus and external genitalia

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perineal

94
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back of the knee

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popliteal

95
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sole of the foot

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plantar

96
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heel

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calcanea

97
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contains the brain and spinal cord

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dorsal cavity

98
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contains the brain

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cranial cavity

99
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contains the spinal cord

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vertebral / spinal cavity

100
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thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

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ventral cavity

101
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superior area of ventral body cavity

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thoracic cavity

102
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body cavity that surrounds the lungs

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pleural cavity

103
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surrounds the heart

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pericardial cavity

104
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Centrally located space between the lungs; contains the heart, trachea, and major vessels

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mediastinum

105
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Subdivided into abdominal and pelvic cavities

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abdominopelvic cavity

106
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Contains primarily the major organs of digestion

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abdominal cavity

107
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Contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.

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pelvic cavity

108
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Upper lateral regions beneath the ribs

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hypochondriac region

109
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Between the ribs and the flaring portions of the hip bones.

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lumbar region

110
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Region overlying the superior parts of the hip bones

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iliac region

111
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Upper middle region of the abdominopelvic cavity

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epigastric region

112
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The central region of the abdominopelvic cavity

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umbilical region

113
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The lower middle region of the abdominopelvic cavity

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hypogastric region

114
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Gall stones; liver dysfunction found in

A

RUQ

115
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Pancreatitis found in

A

LUQ

116
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Diverticulitis/ovarian cyst found in

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LLQ

117
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Appendicitis/ovarian cyst

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RLQ

118
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The coxal region is _____________ to the crural region.

A

proximal

119
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The temporal region is _____________ to the buccal region.

A

superior

120
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On the arm, the dorsum is _____________ to the cubital region.

A

distal

121
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The pericardial cavity lies within the _____________ cavity.

A

thoracic

122
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The umbilical region is _____________ to the antecubital region.

A

medial

123
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The brachial region is _____________ to the antebrachial region.

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proximal

124
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The thoracic cavity is _____________ to the diaphragm.

A

superior

125
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The abdominal cavity is _____________ to the pelvic cavity.

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superior

126
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A _____________ plane divides the body into unequal right and left portions.

A

parasagittal

127
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The spine is _____________ to the ribs.

A

posterior

128
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The cranial and spinal cavities lie within the _____________ cavity.

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dorsal

129
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A _____________ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

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frontal

130
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The patellar region is _____________ to the popliteal region.

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anterior

131
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The axillary region is _____________ to the carpal region.

A

proximal

132
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The ribs are _____________ to the lungs.

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superficial

133
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The coccygeal region is _____________ to the sacral region.

A

inferior

134
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The cubital region is _____________ to the acromial region.

A

distal

135
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The otic region is _____________ to the ocular region.

A

lateral

136
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The spine is _____________ to the heart.

A

posterior

137
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The sternal region is _____________ to the pericardial cavity.

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superficial

138
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The liver is _____________ to the gallbladder

A

superior

139
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The pollex region is _____________ to the digital region.

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lateral

140
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he pollex region is _____________ to the antecubital region.

A

distal

141
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The lumbar region is _____________ to the cephalic region.

A

inferior

142
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The spinal cavity is _____________ to the thoracic cavity.

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posterior

143
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The antebrachial region is _____________ to the palmar region.

A

proximal

144
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The patellar region is _____________ to the femoral region.

A

distal

145
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The heart is _____________ to the left lung.

A

medial

146
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The thoracic cavity is _____________ to the cranial cavity.

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inferior

147
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The liver is ______________ to the small intestine.

A

superior

148
Q

the body’s speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems.

A

nervous system

149
Q

The only type of cell in the human body that contains a flagellum is a sperm cell.

A

true statement

150
Q

A group of three nucleotides on a DNA or mRNA molecule that codes for a particular amino acid is called a(n) ___________.

A

codon

151
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The anticodon is located on the

A

tRNA.

152
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The cytoplasm is the term for

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the cytosol plus cell organelles.

153
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The major function of the ribosomes is to:

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synthesize proteins.

154
Q

The final stage of mitosis is

A

telophase.

155
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A CGT base triplet on DNA is copied into mRNA as

A

GCA.

156
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When a solution has the same concentration of water molecules and solutes as a red blood cell, it is considered a(n) __________ solution.

A

isotonic

157
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The movement of molecules across a plasma membrane from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration requires

A

cellular energy and integral proteins.

158
Q

A red blood cell placed in a hypotonic solution

A

gains water

159
Q

The plasma membrane consists of

A

phospholipids
cholesterol
proteins

160
Q

The packaging and sorting of proteins is the function of the

A

Golgi complex

161
Q
The lipid bilayer is permeable to all of the following substances EXCEPT
 steroids
amino acids. 
  oxygen. 
  water. 
  fat-soluble vitamins.
A

** amino acids.

162
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During interphase, a cell replicates its DNA and does most of its growing.

A

true

163
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During interphase, a cell replicates its DNA and does most of its growing.

A

true

164
Q

In passive transport, the net result is molecules move from a lower to a higher concentration.

True or False:

A

false and incorrect word is passive

165
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The human somatic cells contain __________ chromosomes.

A

46

166
Q

Facilitated diffusion requires a membrane carrier protein and cellular energy.

A

false and incorrect word in cellular energy

167
Q

outer part of the cell that separates the cell’s internal environment from its external environment

A

plasma membrane

168
Q

inside the cell, contains the intracellular fluid and all the organelles embedded in it.

A

cytoplasm

169
Q

the most prominent part of the cell, houses DNA and the is the control center of the cell

A

nucleus