chapter 3 test review

Question 1

the study of the structure and relationships between body parts

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anatomy

Question 2

the study of the functions of body parts and the body as a whole

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physiology

Question 3

the basic unit of life , the smallest structural unit of living organisms capable of performing all basic functions of life

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cell

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the outer covering of a cell that regulate what enters and leaves it

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cell membrane

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clear, jelly like substance of a cell between the cell membrane and nucleus

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cyptoplasm

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the functional center of a cell that governs activity and heredity

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nucleus

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a group of similar cells that perfrom a specialized function

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tissue

Question 8

a part of the body containing two or more tissues that functions together for a specific purpose

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organ

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a group of organs that work together to carry a specific activity

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system

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a card of fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle a bone

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tendon

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a band of connective tissue that connects a bone to another bone

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ligament

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a type of flexible connective tissue

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catilage

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a partly glandular and partly muscular gland that surrounds neck of bladder

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prostate gland

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the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body

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Heart

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a place where two bones meet

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joint

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the pathway that food takes through the digestive system

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alimentary canal

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produces fluid element in semen that stimulates the movement of sperm

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prostate gland

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an organ that filters the blood to remove amino acids and neutralize harmful toxins

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liver

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removal of tissue or displaced bone in the wrist area to release ,pressure on the median nerve

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carpal tunnel repair

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removal of a van, usually from a lower limb to by pass the blocked section of the coronary artities

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coronary artery bypass graft

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straightening or removing cartilage and or bone in the nose when the normal septum is is deformed injured or fractured

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septoplasty

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preparing the muscles and ligaments of shoulder joint

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rotator cuff repair

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voice box

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larynx

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The largest part of the brain it controls mental activities and movement

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cerebrum

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what tissue covers the body external surface

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epithelial tissue

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voice box and esophogus

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pharynx

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passes through the body , or structure , dividing into left and right halves

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sagittal plane

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what is the brain center of a cell

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nucleus

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ball and socket joint is an example of what

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Hip joint

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what gland stimulates body growth

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pituitary gland

Question 31

removal of the uterus

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hysterectomy

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the organ that filters blood and removes amino acids

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liver

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what is the second largest part of the brain

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celebreum

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The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord

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CNS

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all tissue outside the CNS

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PNS

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controls many automatic body functions such as heartbeat and breathing

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brain stem

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towards the back

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posterior

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below or lower

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inferior

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nearer to the point of origin or to a reference point

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proximal

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above , in a higher position

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superior

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making an opening into the skull bone to access the brain

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crainotomy

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removal of disc tissue pressing on a nerve in the neck area by inserting a piece of bone between the vertebrae and fusing this area with plates

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Anterior cervical fusion

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passes the body , organ or structure dividing into front anterior and back posterior sections

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coronal plane

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farther from the midline toward the side

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lateral

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near the median plane of the body or the midline of the organ

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medial

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toward the front or belly surface vertical

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anterior

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provides support ,stores energy and connects other tissue and parts, fat , blood and cartilage

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connective tissue

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give the body shape and support, allow movement , protect vital organs, produce blood cells ,store calcium

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skeletal system

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supporting body structures such as ears and nose , connecting the ribs to , prevent them from rubbing together

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cartilage

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the white portion of the eye is called

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sclera

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the yellowish liquid that makes up more than 55% of blood

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plasma

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this surgical procedure consists of removing an ear bone that has thickened and no longer transmits sound waves and replacing it with an artificial implant to improve hearing

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stapedectomy

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these muscles control involuntary movements such as breathing digestion

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