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1
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Place where bones meet one another

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Joint

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2
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Chemical process that takes place in living organisms through which cells are nourished and carry out their activities

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Metabolism

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3
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These produce a substance that travels through small, tube-like ducts

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Exocrine glands

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4
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Breakdown of food by mechanical and chemical means

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Digestion

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5
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Whitish cords made up of fibers held together by connective tissue, through which impulses are transmitted

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Nerves

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6
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Muscular, cone-shaped organ that keeps the blood moving within the circulatory system

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Heart

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7
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Colorless, watery fluid derived from blood plasma as a result of filtration through the capillary walls into the tissue spaces

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Lymph

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8
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Elimination from the body

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Defecation

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9
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Taking food into the body

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Ingestion

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10
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This carries the oxygenated blood from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart again

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Systemic circulation

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11
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These release secretions called hormones directly into the bloodstream

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Endocrine glands

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12
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This sends the blood from the heart to the lungs to be oxygenated

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Pulmonary circulation

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13
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Automatic nerve reaction to a stimulus

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Reflex

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14
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Flat, thin bone that forms part of the nasal septum

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Vomer

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15
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Forms the bridge of the nose

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Nasal

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16
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Thin layer of spongy bone on the outer wall of the nasal depression

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Turbinal

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17
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Forms the prominence of the cheeks

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Zygomatic

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18
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Forms the upper jaw

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Maxillary

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19
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Forms the hard palate of the mouth

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Palatine

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20
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Large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that allows the arm to extend outward and to the side of the body

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Deltoid

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21
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Muscle of the chest that assists the swinging movements of the arm

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Pectoralis major

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22
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Muscle that draws a body part inward towards the median axis of the body or of an extremity

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Adductor

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23
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Muscle that covers the back of the neck, shoulders, and upper and middle region of the back, which shrugs the shoulders and stabilizes the scapula

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Trapezius

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24
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Muscle of the chest that assists in breathing and in raising the arm

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Serratus anterior

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25
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Large, flat, triangular muscle that covers the lower back

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Latissimus dorsi

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26
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Muscle that draws a body part away from the midline of the body or of an extremity

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Abductor

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27
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Uniform mixture of two or more substances

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Solution

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28
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Combination of two or more substances that are united physically, in any proportions with combined properties

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Physical mixture

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29
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These have neither a definite size nor a definite shape

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Gases

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30
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Unstable mixture of two or more immiscible substances

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Suspension

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31
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Chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized

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Redox reaction

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32
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Droplets of water dispersed in an oil

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Water-in-oil emulsion

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33
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These have a definite size but not a definite shape

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Liquids

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34
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Substances with a pH below 7.0

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Acids

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35
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These are used to emulsify oil and water

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Surfactants

36
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Characteristics that can be determined only with a chemical reaction and that cause a chemical change in the identity of the substance

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Chemical properties

37
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Droplets of oil dispersed in water with the aid of an emulsifying agent

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Oil-in-water emulsion

38
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Characteristics that can be determined without a chemical reaction and that do not cause a chemical change in the identity of the substance

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Physical properties

39
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Rapid oxidation of a substance, accompanied by the production of heat and light

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Combustion

40
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These have a definite size and a definite shape

41
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Also known as bases; have a pH above 7.0

42
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Rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction

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Alternating current (AC)

43
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Flow of electricity along a conductor in a complete circuit

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Electric current

44
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Process of infusing a negative (alkaline) product into the skin

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Anaphoresis

45
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Positive electrode

46
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This supplies current to the circuit

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Live connection

47
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Application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of acne, wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or hair removal

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Light therapy

48
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Any material that easily conducts electricity

49
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This indicates the negative or positive pole of an electric current

50
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This completes the circuit and carries the current safely away to the ground

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Ground connection

51
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Constant, even-flowing current that travels in one direction only

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Direct current (DC)

52
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Extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body’s own natural electrical impulses

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Microcurrent

53
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Negative electrode

54
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Substance that does not conduct electricity

55
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Electrical facial treatments

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Electrotherapy

56
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Process of infusing a positive (acid) product into the skin

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Cataphoresis

57
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Substance that provides energy to cells and converts oxygen to carbon dioxide

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Adenosine triphosphate

58
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Organic acids that form the building blocks of protein

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Amino acids

59
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These break down the basic chemical sugars that supply energy for the body

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Carbohydrates

60
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Condition in which blood glucose or blood sugar drops too low

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Hypoglycemia

61
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Essential trace minerals and vitamins that we need for proper body functions

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Micronutrients

62
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Carbohydrate-lipid complexes that are good water binders

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Mucopolysaccharides

63
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These can be synthesized by the body and do not have to be in our diet

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Nonessential amino acids

64
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Water-binding substances found between the fibers of the dermis

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Glycosaminoglycans

65
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Combination of two incomplete protein that, together, provide all the essential amino acids and make a complete protein

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Complementary foods

66
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The three basic food groups that make up the largest part of the nutrition we eat

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Macronutrients

67
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These are used to make important hormones and maintain the lipid barrier of the skin

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Omega-6 fatty acids

68
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Waxy substance needed to produce hormones, vitamin D, and bile

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Cholesterol

69
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Biological catalysts made of protein and vitamins

70
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Carbohydrates made up of one basic sugar unit

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Monosaccharides

71
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Macronutrients used to produce energy in the body

72
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Chains of amino acid molecules used in all cell functions and body growth

73
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Good polyunsaturated fat that may decrease the likelihood of cardiovascular diseases by reducing artiosclerosis

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Omega-3 fatty acids

74
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Carbohydrates made up of two simple sugars such as lactose and sucrose

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Disaccharides

75
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Measure of heat units

76
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Carbohydrates that contain three or more simple carbohydrate molecules

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Polysaccharides

77
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Sometimes referred to as vitamin P, this is considered an aid to healthy skin and is found most abundantly in citrus fruits

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Bioflavonoid

78
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Vitamin A derivative that has demonstrated an ability to alter collagen synthesis and is used to treat acne and visible signs of aging

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Retinoic acid

79
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Antioxidant that aids in the functioning and repair of skin cells

80
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Inorganic materials required for many reactions of the cells and body

81
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This can be synthesized from cholesterol when the body is exposed to sunlight

82
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Indicates that a vitamin has been added to a food product

83
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Tocopherol; helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun’s rays

84
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Ascorbic acid; and antioxidant needed for proper repair of the skin and tissues

85
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Water-soluble vitamins that interact with other water-soluble vitamins and act as coenzymes by facilitating enzymatic reactions

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B vitamins

86
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Vitamin responsible for the synthesis of factors necessary for blood coagulation

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