Ch 6 anatomy physiology Flashcards

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The principal parts of the cell are

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Nucleus cytoplasm and cell membrane

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The center of the cell contains the which plays an important role in the cell Production

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Nucleus

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The process by which cells reproduce by dividing into 2 identical cells called daughter cells is known as

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Mitosis

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The chemical process whereby body cells are nourished to carry on their many activities is called

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Metabolism

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The process of breaking down larger substances or molecules into smaller ones is called

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Catabolism

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A collection of a similar cells that performs a specialized function is called

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Tissue

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The protective covering on body surfaces such as the skin mucous membrane linings of the heart digestive and respiratory organs and glands is

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Epithelial cells

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That which supports Protects and binds together other tissues of the body is known as

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Connective tissue

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Groups of organs that act together to perform one or more functions are

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System

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Another name for the is bones

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Skeletal system

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The stomach and intestines are called the

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Digestive system

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The study of tiny structures found in the tissue is called

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Histology

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Another name for that can be controlled consciously is striaded

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Striaded muscle

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The muscles that straightens the wrist hand and fingers to form a straight line is called

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Extensors

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The Muscles that produce that contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm lift the forearm and flex the elbow are the

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Biceps

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The muscles that involved the bending of the wrist are the

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Flexors

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The heavy long bone that forms the leg above the knee is known as

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The formal name for the accessory bone that forms the kneecap is the

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The muscle that originates at the proportion of the fibula and bends the foot down is the

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The nerve that extends down the leg just Under the Skin supplying impulses to the muscles of the leg skin and toes is called

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Dorsal cataneous nerve

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The nerve that supplies impulses to the skin on the top of the foot is

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The muscle that separates the toes is the

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Abductor digitizing minimi

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The gland that plays a minor bowl and sexual development sleep and metabolism Is the

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The gland that secretes about 30 steroids hormones and controls metabolic processes is the

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Adrenal gland

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The system that is responsible for perpetuating the human race is the
Reproductive system
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Cells are made up of a colorless jelly like substance called in which food elements such as protein fats carbohydrates mineral salts and water are present
Protoplasm
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The protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus is the
Cytoplasm
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Cells will continue to grow and thrive as long as they are favored with the suitable temperature the Elimination of waste products and adequate supply of
Oxygen food and water
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Tissue that binds together protects and supports the various parts of the body is
Connective tissueConnective tissue
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During | energy is released so that it may be used or stored for later
Catabolism
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Tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coeordinate all body function is known as
Nerve tissue
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Structures of the body that are designed to accomplish a specific function are
Organs
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Another name for integumentary system is
Skin
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Another name for the circulatory system is
Blood supply
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The uppermost and largest bone of the arm is the
Humerus
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The 3 parts of a muscle are the
Origin insertion belly
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Muscular tissue can be stimulated by
Massage
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The muscle of the form that rotates the for outward and the Palm upward is the
Supinator
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The muscles that separate the fingers are called
Abductor
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The muscles that assist in the swinging of the arms are called the
Pectoralus major
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The larger of the 2 bones that form the leg below the knee is known as the
Tibia