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Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
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atom

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Smallest unit of matter

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2
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molecule

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2 or more atoms

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3
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organelle

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An organelle is a small structure that has a specialized function within a cell

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4
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cell

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smallest functioning unit of life

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5
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tissue

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group of specialized cells

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organ

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2 or more tissues

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7
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organ system

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A group of organs that work together to perform a task

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8
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Organism

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An organism is a living thing with a group of organ systems that function together.

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9
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Superior

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Closer to the upper portion of the body

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Inferior

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Closer to the lower portion of the body

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11
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Medial

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closer to the midline

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12
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Lateral

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closer to the edges

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13
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Superficial

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Surface-level

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14
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Deep

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Further to the interior of the body

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15
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Anterior

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Front of the body

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16
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Posterior

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Back of the body

17
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Proximal

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Closer to the origin/midline

18
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Distal

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Away from the origin or midline

19
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Ipsiateral

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On the same side of the body

20
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Contralateral

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Opposite side of the body

21
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midsaggital plane

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vertical cut through the midline from superior to inferior, separating the body into 2 equilateral sections

22
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parasagittal

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vertical cut separating the body into two uneven lateral sections.

23
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frontal/coronal

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Vertical split separating the anterior and posterior sections of the body

24
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transverse

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horizontal split separating superior and inferior

25
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oblique

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any plane that is not horizontal or vertical.

26
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all cavities found in the dorsal cavity

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cranial and spinal cavity

27
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all cavities in the ventral cavity

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thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic

28
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structure in cranial cavity

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brain

29
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structure in abdominal cavity

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small intestine

30
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structure in pelvic cavity

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uterus

31
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structure in pleural cavity

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lungs

32
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structure in vertebral cavity

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spinal cord

33
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structure in pericardial cavity

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heart

CBIO 2200L (4 decks)

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