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1
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Diaphragm divides what two cavities?

A

Thoracic and abdominal cavities

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2
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Heart is an example of what level of organization?

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Organ

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3
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What is included in the integumentary system?

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Skin, hair and sense organs

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4
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Outer most layer of skin?

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Epidermis

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5
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Second layer of skin?

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Dermis

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6
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Ectomy means?

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Surgical removal

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7
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What is diffusion?

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Movement of solute from high to low

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8
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What is active transport?

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Uses energy to move from low to high

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9
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Retro means?

A

Behind

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10
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Define hypotonic?

A

Low concentration of salt than RBC

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11
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Define hypertonic?

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Higher concentration of salt than RBC

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12
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Peri means?

A

Around

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13
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Dys means?

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Difficulty or painful

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14
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Enlarged means?

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MEGALY

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15
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ITIS means?

A

Inflammation

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16
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Leuko means?

A

Color white

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17
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Plasty means?

A

Surgical repair

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18
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Longest bone?

A

Femur

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19
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Bone medial to leg?

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Tibia

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20
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Functions of the bone?

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Storage, hemopoiesis, protection

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21
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Four types of bones?

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Flat, irregular, short and long

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22
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Define flexion?

A

Bending

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23
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Define extension?

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Increasing the angle, straightening a body part

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24
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Define abduction?

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Moving away from the midline

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25
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Define adduction?

A

Close to the midline

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26
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Define hypertrophy?

A

Increase in muscle size

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27
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Example of voluntary muscle?

28
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Another name for CVA?

29
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Functions of hypothalamus?

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Regulation of body temperature
Water balance 
Control of appetite 
Control of heart beat
Contraction of stomach
Constriction and dilation of blood vessels
30
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What is the white of the eye called?

31
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What is the colored part of the eye?

32
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Mucous membrane that covers the front of the eye?

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Conjunctiva

33
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A function of red bone marrow?

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Hematopoiesis (process of blood cell formation)

34
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Functions of skeletal system?

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Protection, support and storage (of calcium)

35
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Function of T-cells?

A

Produce cell-mediated immunity

Kill invading cells by releasing a substance that poisons cells

Release chemicals that attract and activate macrophages to kill cells by phagocytosis

36
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Examples of long bones?

A 
Humerus
Femur 
Tibia
Fibula 
Radial
Ulna
37
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Bones of lower arm?

A

Ulna and radius

38
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Thigh bone?

39
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Regions of the spine from superior to inferior?

A 
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx
40
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Deltoid moves which extremity?

41
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Two divisions of nervous system?

A

CNS and peripheral nervous system

42
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Eardrum is also called?

A

Tympanic membrane

43
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Another name for RBC?

A

Erythrocytes

44
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Another name for WBC?

A

Leukocytes

45
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Another name for thrombocytes?

46
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What is leukocytosis?

A

Abnormally high white blood cell count

47
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What is leukopenia?

A

Low WBC count

48
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What is an embolism?

A

Circulating blood clot

49
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What is a thrombus?

A

Stationary blood clot

50
Q

An organ that manufactures prothrombin?

51
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Aorta carries blood out of?

A

Left ventricle

52
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Exchange of materials takes place in which blood vessel?

A

Capillaries

53
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Function of arteries?

A

Carry oxygenated blood from heart to systemic circulation

54
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Function of veins?

A

Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart

55
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Membrane that lined the abdominal cavity?

A

Peritoneum

56
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Membrane that lines the lungs?

57
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Where is the apical pulse located?

A

5th and 6th intercostal space and mid-point of left clavicle

58
Q

Location of trachea?

A

Below the pharynx
Extends from larynx to bronchi
It begins at larynx runs down behind the sternum

59
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How many lobes does right lung have?

60
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How many lobes does left lung have?

61
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Which lung is shorter and broader?

62
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Where is the location of liver?

A

Upper right section of the abdominal cavity

Below the diaphragm

63
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Where is the pancreas located?

A

Behind the stomach

64
Q

An organ that secretes bile?

A

Gallbladder

65
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Pancreatic juice and bile are seen in what part of the digestive tract?

A

The small intestine

66
Q

Hydrochloric acid is seen in which part of the digestive tract?

67
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Location of appendix?

A

Attached to the back of cecum on the right side of colon

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