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Ch.1: The Human Body: An Orientation
What is anatomy,
What is gross anatomy,
What is the digestive system
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The Language of Anatomy
Exact terms are used for,
Superior cranial or cephalic,
Inferior caudal
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Ch.2: Basic Chemistry
Matter,
Matter may be changed,
Physically changed matter
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Common Elements Making Up the Human Body
Role of oxygen o 96,
Role of carbon c 96,
Role of hydrogen h 96
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Quiz 1: The Human Body: An Orientation
________ refers to all of the che...,
What accounts for 60 to 80 percen...,
The sural region is ________ to t...
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Quiz 2: Basic Chemistry
Which of the following is not a s...,
Unsaturated fatty acid chains con...,
An atom with 13 electrons will ha...
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Ch.3: Cells and Tissues
Cells,
The cell theory,
Most cells are composed of four e...
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Quiz 3: Cells and Tissues
The organelle responsible for mak...,
The passive process that involves...,
What is required for filtration t...
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Lecture Exam 1: Ch. 1, 2, and 3
The membrane connections that pre...,
What characteristic is shared by ...,
The body s ability to maintain st...
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Representative Lipids Found in the Body
Triglycerides neutral fats,
Phospholipids,
Cholesterol steroids
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Representative Classes of Functional Proteins
Antibodies immunoglobulins,
Hormones,
Growth hormone
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Quiz 4: Skin and Body Membranes
What type of burn only involves i...,
Which of the following is a lubri...,
The hypodermis or subcutaneous ti...
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Ch.4: Skin and Body Membranes
What are the functions of body me...,
Which types of membranes are clas...,
Which types of membranes are clas...
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Functions of the Integumentary System
Protects deeper tissues from mech...,
Chemical damage acids and bases,
Microbe damage
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Quiz 5: The Skeletal System
Small canals that connect osteocy...,
In lab you find a vertebra with t...,
The tailbone is the
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Ch.5: The Skeletal System
What are the parts of the skeleta...,
What are the two subdivisions of ...,
What are the functions of bones
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Bone Markings
Tuberosity,
Crest,
Trochanter
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Common Types of Fractures
Comminuted fracture,
Compression fracture,
Depressed fracture
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Ch.6: The Muscular System
Muscles are responsible for all t...,
What are the three basic muscle t...,
Skeletal and smooth muscle cells are
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Superficial Anterior Muscles of the Body
Frontalis head neck muscles,
Orbicularis oculi head neck muscles,
Orbicularis oris head neck muscles
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Superficial Posterior Muscles of the Body
Occipitalis head neck trunk shoul...,
Trapezius head neck trunk shoulde...,
Latissimus dorsi head neck trunk ...
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Quiz 6: The Muscular System
According to the sliding filament...,
The heads of the myosin myofilame...,
Muscle tissue has the ability to ...
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Ch.7: The Nervous System
What are the functions of the ner...,
What is sensory input,
What is integration
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Cranial Nerves
Name number i olfactory,
Name number ii optic,
Name number iii oculomotor
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Spinal Nerve Plexuses
Plexus cervicalimportant nerves p...,
Plexus brachialimportant nerves a...,
Plexus brachialimportant nerves r...
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Effects of the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System
Target organ system digestive system,
Target organ system liver,
Target organ system lungs
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Ch.8: Special Senses
Special senses include,
What are special sense receptors,
Concept link
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Quiz 7: The Nervous System
What type of neuron connects sens...,
What are the major positive ions ...,
The brain and spinal cord are pro...
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Extrinsic Muscles of the Eye
Lateral rectus,
Medial rectus,
Superior rectus
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Ch.9: The Endocrine System
The endocrine system is the _____...,
Uses chemical messengers _____ th...,
Hormones control which major proc...
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Major Endocrine Glands and Some of Their Hormones
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Hormones Produced by Organs Other Than the Major Endocrine Organs
Prostaglandins pgs several groups...,
Gastrin,
Intestinal gastrin
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Ch.10: Blood
Blood transports everything that ...,
Blood is the only fluid _____ a t...,
What are the components of blood
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Types of Anemia
Direct cause decrease in rbc number,
Direct cause decrease in rbc number,
Direct cause inadequate hemoglobi...
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Ch.11: The Cardiovascular System
What is the cardiovascular system,
What are the functions of the car...,
What is the size of the heart
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Quiz 8: Special Senses
What region of the retina lacks p...,
The gel like substance housed in ...,
The biconvex structure that focus...
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Quiz 9: The Endocrine System
Cortisone and cortisol are types ...,
What is the target organ of thyro...,
Male sex hormones produced by the...
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Quiz 10: Blood
What long hair like molecules for...,
Life at a high altitude where les...,
Substances that the body recogniz...
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Lecture Exam 2: Ch. 4, 5, and 6
What skin disorder is recognized ...,
The white cheesy looking substanc...,
Which of the following are pigmen...
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Quiz 11: The Cardiovascular System
Which valve is closed during hear...,
The coronary veins empty blood fr...,
The transportation of blood from ...
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Ch.12: The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses
The lymphatic system consists of ...,
What are the functions of the lym...,
Concept link 1
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Summary of Innate (Nonspecific) Body Defenses
Intact skin epidermis surface mem...,
Acid mantle surface membrane barr...,
Keratin surface membrane barriers...
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Immunoglobulin Classes
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Functions of Cells and Molecules Involved in Immunity
B cell,
Plasma cell,
Helper t cell
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Quiz 12: The Lymphatic System
What are troublesome small molecu...,
T cells or b cells that are capab...,
Fluids that have escaped the card...
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Ch.13: The Respiratory System
What are the organs of the respir...,
Gas exchanges between the blood a...,
Upper respiratory tract includes ...
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Non-respiratory Air (Gas) Movements
Cough,
Sneeze,
Crying
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Quiz 13: The Respiration System
The total amount of exchangeable ...,
Which tissue forms the c shaped r...,
The right main primary bronchus i...
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Ch.14: The Digestive System and Body Metabolism
What is ingestion,
What is digestion,
What is absorption
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Hormones and Hormone-like Products That Act in Digestion
Gastrin,
Intestinal gastrin,
Histamine
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Factors Determining the Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)
Surface area large,
Surface area small,
Sex male
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Quiz 14: The Digestive System
The process of swallowing is also...,
Haustral contractions ________,
What anchors the tongue to the fl...
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Ch.15: The Urinary System
Kidneys dispose of waste products...,
The kidneys regulatory functions ...,
What are the organs of the urinar...
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Abnormal Urinary Constituents
Glucose,
Proteins,
Pus wbcs and bacteria
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Quiz 15: The Urinary System
Filtrate formed during glomerular...,
From outermost to innermost what ...,
Antidiuretic hormone adh prevents...
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Ch.16: The Reproductive System
What are gonads,
Gonads produce _____ and secrete ...,
What is the anatomy of the male r...
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Development of the Human Fetus
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Quiz 16: The Reproductive System
Which process streamlines spermat...,
The process of creating female ga...,
The gonads or primary sex organs ...
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Lecture Exam 3: Ch. 7, 8, and 9
What is the name of cranial nerve...,
Which of the following indicates ...,
The pupil is the circular opening...
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Lecture Exam 4: Ch. 10, 11, and 12
What is blood serum,
What are the tiny white cords tha...,
What is the volume of blood pumpe...
100
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Lecture Exam 5: Ch. 13, 14, 15, and 16
Ovulation occurs in response to t...,
The enzyme responsible for conver...,
An erection results from blood fi...
100
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