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epi-

A

above

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hypo-

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below (low)

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hyper-

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high

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peri-

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around

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cardi-

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(cardiac) = heart

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mono-

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one

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bi-

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(di) = two

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tri-

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three

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quarto-

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(quadra-, quadro-) = four

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gastri-

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(gastric) = stomach

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cholecyst-

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gallbladder

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12
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hepa-

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(hepar-, hepatic) = liver

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renal

A

kidney

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14
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subcutaneous

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hypodermis = deepest skin layer

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15
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cervical

A

neck

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lumbar

A

lower back

(love handle region)

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thoracic

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cavity that contains the mediastinum, pericardial cavity, and pleural cavities.

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anteriorly

A

forward ( ventral )

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back

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dorsal

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dorsal

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back

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carpal

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wrist

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femoral

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thigh

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popliteal

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back of knee

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patellar

A

front of knee

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antebrachial

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forearm

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antecubital

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front of the elbow

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cubital

A

elbow (back)

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brachial

A

arm

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sacral

A

lowest region of back (end of spine)

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pectoral

A

chest/breast

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gluteal

A

buttocks

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viscera ( visceral )

A

organs

33
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constriction

A

narrowing

( diameter gets smaller )

34
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dilation

A

widening

(diameter gets larger)

35
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sebaceous

A

oil glands

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sudoriferous

A

sweat glands

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endocytosis (pinocytosis-cell drinks, phagocytosis-cell eats)

A

cell engulfs something

38
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exocytosis

A

cell eliminates something to the outside

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iso-

A

same

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isotonic

A

same solute

41
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hypertonic

A

more solute

42
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hypotonic

A

less solute

43
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glycogen

A

a polymer molecule of glucose units

(storage of glucose)

44
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stratum corneum

A

the most superficial layer of the epidermis (skin)

45
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epidermis

A

skin

46
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mitosis

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47
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meiosis

A
48
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precipitate alkalosis

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49
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acidosis

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50
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Subatomic Particles

electrons

A

, charge=

51
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Subatomic Particles

neutrons

A

, charge =

52
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Subatomic Particles

protons

A

, charge =

53
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anabolic (anabolism)

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catabolic (catabolism)

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aerobic

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anaerobic

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57
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gluconeogenesis

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58
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visceral v. parietal

A

(pleura-lungs),(pericardium-heart),(peritoneum-abdominal)

Term 1 BIO Words (4 decks)

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