general anatomy and physiology Flashcards
1
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define biology
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life process of living orgasnisms
2
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define human anatomy
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structures of the human body and their relationships
3
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define human physiology
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how the body normally funtion
4
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all cells contain a nucleus that hold the DNA apart from?
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red blood cells
5
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define tissues
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similar specialised cells are group tgt. to carry out particular funtions
6
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define organs
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group of tissues that perform different functions
7
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define system
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related functions group tgt
8
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4 basic types of cells
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- muscle cells
- nerve cells
- epithelial cells
- connective tissue cells
9
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Homeostasis
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maintain body temperature
10
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4 main body systems that relevance to the dental nurse
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- circulatory system
- respiratory system
- digestive system
- nervous system
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