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Unit 1 - B Flashcards

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To fasten or join something to another

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Attach

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A joint between bones or cartilages in the vertebrates’ skeletons

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Articulation

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Close or near to something else

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Adjacent

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Fitness/ suitableness

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Convenience

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4
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The outer layer of an organ

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Cortex

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A shared relationship in which something affects or depends on the other

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Correlation

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The large round upper part of the skull enclosing the brain

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Cranium

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Fibrous connective tissue forming most of the temporary skeleton of the embryo

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Cartilage

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Careful thought

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Consideration

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To make up or form a part of a whole

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Constitute

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The basic structure about which something is built

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Framework

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An elongated thread-like structure

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Fiber

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A cell, or a group of cells, that remove material from the blood, alter them and secrete them for further use in the body

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Gland

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13
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The combining of subjects previously kept apart

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Integration

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The act of interfering to improve pr control a situation

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Intervention

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Only / just

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Merely

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16
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Related to or situated on the outer limit of an object

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Peripheral

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The bony framework supporting the soft tissues and protecting some of the internal organs of a vertebrate

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Skeleton

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A fibrous joint between bones

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Suture

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19
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If or relating to the surface

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Superficial

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To make addition to something to improve or complete it

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Supplement

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21
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The part of the central nervous system that is lodged in the vertebral canal

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Spinal cord

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The part of the body situated between the neck and the abdomen and supported by the ribs, costal cartilages, sternum, and 12 thoracic vertebrae

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Thorax

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23
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Relating to blood vessels

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Vascular

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24
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An internal organ of the body

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Viscus

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25
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Of or relating to bone / bony

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Osseous

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26
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A fibrous cord of connective tissue by which muscle is attached

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Tendon

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Tough band of tissue that serves to connect the moving extremities of bones or to support an organ in place

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Ligament

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Relating to the brain or cerebrum

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Cerebral

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29
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Knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or a situation

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Awareness

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The portion of the vertebrate central nervous system the constitutes the organ of thought and neural coordination

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Brain

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Relating to the skull or the cranium

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Cranial

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32
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To make a connection in mind between one thing and another

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Associate

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To say what something is like by giving details about it

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Describe

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Difficult to understand

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Complicated

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Clearly different

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Distinct

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A saclike structure enclosing an organ or a part

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Capsule

37
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Fairly large and important

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Considerable

38
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The study of blood vessels and lymphatics

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Angiology

39
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Something that you feel or do because of something that has happened

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Reaction

40
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A small change made to a machine, system etc.

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Adjustment

41
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The people and things that are around you in your life

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Environment

42
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Having particles that easily move and change their position without separation of the mass

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Fluid

43
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To make something flat

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Flatten

44
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An articulation between two or more bones

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Joint

45
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Capable of being easily stretched or expanded and resuming former shape

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Elastic

46
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The lowest part or surface of something

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Base

47
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A mass of nerve tissue containing nerve cells

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Ganglion

48
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The purpose that something has

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Function

49
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Impossible to move

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Immovable

50
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The way in which two facts, ideas etc. are related to each other

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Connection

51
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A body tissue consisting of long cells that contract when stimulated and produce motion

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Muscle

52
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A branch of anatomy dealing with bones

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Osteology

53
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A disease of bone

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Osteopathy

54
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Able to be divided

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Divisible

55
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An additional amount of space, time etc. allowed beyond what’s needed

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Margins

56
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Equally shared by each one

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Mutual

57
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A thin soft sheet or layer

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Membrane

58
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The scientific study of muscles

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Myology

59
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A clear fluid

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Lymph

60
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The scientific study of the nervous system

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Neurology

61
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One fold laid or lying over or under another

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Layer

62
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Relating to respiration

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Respiratory

63
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Something that aids or relates to the digestion of food

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Digestive

64
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Relating to the organs of secreting and reproduction

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Urogenital

65
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Secreting internally

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Endocrine

66
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Name or title

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Heading

67
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To keep something or something safe

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Protect

68
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The scientific study of joints

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Syndesmology

69
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To be all around something or someone on every side

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Surround

70
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The 2-layered covering of the body consisting of an outer epidermis and an inner dermis

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Skin

71
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A branch of anatomy concerned with the viscera

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Splanchnology

72
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Several events or actions of a similar type that happen one after the other

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Series

73
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Small in degree

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Slight

74
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Difficult to do or deal with

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Tough

75
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A cartilage in which the matrix is largely compose of fibers like those of ordinary connective tissue

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Fibrocartilage

76
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Relating to the spinal cord

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Vertebral

77
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The quality of being suitable or useful for a particular purpose

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Convenience

78
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An aggregate of cells usually of a particular kind

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Tissue

79
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To be different from

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Vary

80
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A tube or a canal in which a body fluid is contained and conveyed or circulated

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Vessel

81
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A canal that contains the spinal cord

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Vertebral canal

82
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Relating to the abdominal and pelvic cavities of the body

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Abdomino-pelvic

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