human structure and function

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Decks in this class (21)

week 1- organelles and primary tissues
What do all cells have,
What does the cytoplasm contain,
What is the cytoplasm composed of
63  cards
week 1- protection of the brain
The brain is protected by,
What does the cranium do,
What are the meninges
36  cards
language of anatomy
What is anatomical position,
What is the supine position,
What is the prone position
56  cards
the brain
What is the brain composed of,
What do interneurons and neurogli...,
What does gray matter contain
141  cards
nervous system
What are the three main functions...,
What does sensory function detect,
What does integrative function an...
96  cards
spinal cord
What grooves are the spinal cord ...,
What is gray matter composed of m...,
What is white matter composed of ...
106  cards
autonomic nervous system and neurotransmitters
What are the two divisions of the...,
What does the sympathetic system do,
What does the parasympathetic sys...
60  cards
special senses
What are the five special senses,
What do mechanoreceptors respond to,
What special senses are mechanore...
93  cards
endocrine system/hormones
What are the three types of stimu...,
What is a hormonal stimulus,
What is a humoral stimulus
87  cards
reproductive system
What is the primary role of the r...,
What is the reproductive system m...,
What are the roles of the male re...
117  cards
musculoskeletal anatomy- bones
What are five functions of bones,
How many bones make up the skeleton,
What makes up the axial skeleton
82  cards
heart anatomy and physiology
What two systems is the heart inn...,
What is the purpose of the cardio...,
What type of cells are part of th...
80  cards
circulatory system
What are the three tunics of bloo...,
What is the middle layer of blood...,
What is the inner layer of blood ...
83  cards
respiratory system
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the four processes invol...,
What does pulmonary ventilation i...
84  cards
digestive system
What are the organs of the digest...,
What are the accessory organs of ...,
What are the 6 digestive processes
104  cards
urinary system
What does the urinary system cons...,
What is the urinary system also c...,
Where are the kidneys located
75  cards
immune system
What are the components of the ly...,
What are the components of the ly...,
What are possible pathogens
77  cards
intro to pharmacology
What is pharmacodynamics,
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are drugs derived from
61  cards
fluid and electrolytes
How much does adult water account...,
What percentage of water is an in...,
What are the two main fluid compa...
56  cards
microbes and infection
What are the different types of m...,
What are the two names of microbes,
How big are bacteria
67  cards
MSK anatomy
What is the origin of the orbicul...,
What is the insertion of the orbi...,
What is the action of the orbicul...
61  cards

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