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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5
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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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14
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The act of interfering to improve pr control a situation

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Intervention

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15
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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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18
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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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20
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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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An internal organ of the body
Viscus
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Of or relating to bone / bony
Osseous
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A fibrous cord of connective tissue by which muscle is attached
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
Ligament
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Relating to the brain or cerebrum
Cerebral
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Knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or a situation
Awareness
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The portion of the vertebrate central nervous system the constitutes the organ of thought and neural coordination
Brain
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Relating to the skull or the cranium
Cranial
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To make a connection in mind between one thing and another
Associate
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To say what something is like by giving details about it
Describe
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Difficult to understand
Complicated
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Clearly different
Distinct
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A saclike structure enclosing an organ or a part
Capsule
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Fairly large and important
Considerable
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The study of blood vessels and lymphatics
Angiology
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Something that you feel or do because of something that has happened
Reaction
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A small change made to a machine, system etc.
Adjustment
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The people and things that are around you in your life
Environment
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Having particles that easily move and change their position without separation of the mass
Fluid
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To make something flat
Flatten
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An articulation between two or more bones
Joint
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Capable of being easily stretched or expanded and resuming former shape
Elastic
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The lowest part or surface of something
Base
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A mass of nerve tissue containing nerve cells
Ganglion
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The purpose that something has
Function
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Impossible to move
Immovable
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The way in which two facts, ideas etc. are related to each other
Connection
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A body tissue consisting of long cells that contract when stimulated and produce motion
Muscle
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A branch of anatomy dealing with bones
Osteology
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A disease of bone
Osteopathy
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Able to be divided
Divisible
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An additional amount of space, time etc. allowed beyond what's needed
Margins
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Equally shared by each one
Mutual
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A thin soft sheet or layer
Membrane
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The scientific study of muscles
Myology
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A clear fluid
Lymph
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The scientific study of the nervous system
Neurology
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One fold laid or lying over or under another
Layer
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Relating to respiration
Respiratory
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Something that aids or relates to the digestion of food
Digestive
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Relating to the organs of secreting and reproduction
Urogenital
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Secreting internally
Endocrine
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Name or title
Heading
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To keep something or something safe
Protect
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The scientific study of joints
Syndesmology
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To be all around something or someone on every side
Surround
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The 2-layered covering of the body consisting of an outer epidermis and an inner dermis
Skin
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A branch of anatomy concerned with the viscera
Splanchnology
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Several events or actions of a similar type that happen one after the other
Series
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Small in degree
Slight
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Difficult to do or deal with
Tough
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A cartilage in which the matrix is largely compose of fibers like those of ordinary connective tissue
Fibrocartilage
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Relating to the spinal cord
Vertebral
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The quality of being suitable or useful for a particular purpose
Convenience
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An aggregate of cells usually of a particular kind
Tissue
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To be different from
Vary
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A tube or a canal in which a body fluid is contained and conveyed or circulated
Vessel
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A canal that contains the spinal cord
Vertebral canal
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Relating to the abdominal and pelvic cavities of the body
Abdomino-pelvic