Test 1 Flashcards

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Prefix:

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Beginning of word; often refers to time, location or number

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2
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Suffix

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Syllable or word at the suffix of word; often refers to preceded or disease

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3
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Word root:

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Central part of word that contains the basic meaning of the word

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4
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Combining vowel or form:

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Usually a vowel that helps connect two word parts

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5
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Cell membrane:

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Bi lipid, simi-permeable membrane that surrounds the cell

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6
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Cytoplasm

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The liquid that fills the cell

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7
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Nucleus

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The brain of the cell that controls cell activity

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8
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DNA:

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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the blue print for cell activity

located within chromatic strands in nucleus or in chromosomes during mitosis

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9
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Where is DNA found ?

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Chromatin strands in nucleus or chromosomes during mitosis

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10
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Nucleolus

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Where ribosomes are produced

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11
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Ribosome:

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Protein producing organelles of the cell

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12
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Where are ribosomes found?

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Cytoplasm and on rough ER

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13
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Smooth ER:

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Organelle that is relatively free of attached ribosomes

-and is the site of protein and lipid production

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14
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Rough ER

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Organelle that helps protein production and contains lots of attached ribosomes

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15
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Golgi Apparatus/: Gogli Body

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Organelle that “packages” proteins and other molecules

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16
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Mitochondria

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The power house of organelle of the cells, produces ATP

17
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Vesicles

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Membrane bound proteins that are found in the cell

18
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Lysosome

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Membrane bound vesicles that contain enzymes to help fight bacteria or destroy old cells and foreign materials

19
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Four types of tissues and their function:

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Connective: supports, connects
Muscle: move, protects, produce heat
Nerve: controls, communicates
Epithelium: secretes, protects

20
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Definition of homeostasis

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The ability of a cell organism to maintain a stable internal environment in the face of changing OUSTISE/EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

21
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Midsagittal or median plane:

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Divides body into equal right & left halves

22
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Frontal or coronal plane:

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Divides body into front and back halves

23
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Transverse plane

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Decides body into upper and lower

24
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Anterior

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The front of body, also the ventral

25
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Posterior

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Back side of body, also known as dorsal

26
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Superior

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The upper half of body

27
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Inferior

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Lower half of body

28
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Medial

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Close to middle of the body

29
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Lateral

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Away from the middle; closer to the side of the body

30
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Proximal

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Near to the point of attachment to the trunk

31
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Distal

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Away from the point of attachment to the truck

32
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Supine

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Laying face up

33
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Prone

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Laying face down

34
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Body cavity identification

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Cranial 
Spinal 
Dorsal 
Ventral 
Throracic 
Abdominal 
Pelvic
35
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3 organs

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Thoracic
Abdominal
Pelvic

36
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Thoracic

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Heart
Lungs
Major blood vessels

37
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Abdominal

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Stomach
Liver
Spleen

38
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Pelvic

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Rectum
Urinary bladder
Reproductive organs

39
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Dorsal cavities

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Cranial- brain

Spinal- holds spinal cord