anatomy and physiology

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Decks in this class (29)

Intro, Homeostasis, Body Systems, Basic Vocab
Anatomy,
Physiology,
Atom
124  cards
Chemistry, Acids and Basis
Chemistry,
Matter,
Mass
83  cards
Chemistry - Exam
Chemical reaction,
Substance in which other substanc...
16  cards
Cell Structure and Cycle
What is cell theory,
3 parts of animal cells,
What is the liquid organelles are...
80  cards
Integumentary System
5 functions of integumentary system,
What type of fibers anchor skin t...,
Skin s two layers and honorary layer
52  cards
Tissues
Four major tissues in body,
What are three functions of epith...,
What connects epithelial tissue t...
63  cards
Integumentary and Tissue Post-Quiz
What does pseudostratified column...,
What does simple squamous tissue ...,
What does simple columnar epithel...
20  cards
Skeletal System
Rounded process usually articulat...,
Narrow ridgelike projection,
Foramen
142  cards
Exam 2 - Urinary System
Four functions of urinary system,
4 major organs of urinary system,
Main function of kidneys
52  cards
Exam 2 - Muscles
Dense connective tissue that surr...,
Connective tissue layer that cove...,
Muscle cells also known as
70  cards
Exam 2 - Nervous system overview
Three functions of nervous system,
Two types of nervous system and t...,
Two subdivisions of pns
31  cards
Exam 2 - Nervous system brain
What does the blood brain barrier do,
___ matter is on the outside of t...,
The brain s four main parts and t...
42  cards
Exam 2 - nervous system - action potential and synapses
Net charge across a membrane,
At rest the intercellular fluid i...,
The sending neuron is also called...
17  cards
Exam 2 - Nervous System - Meninges and Spinal Cord
What is the meninges,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the cavity between the ar...
28  cards
Exam 2 - Endocrine System Overview
13  cards
Exam 2 - Endocrine System - Specific Glands
Master control system of endocrin...,
The pituitary gland is also calle...,
Pituitary gland s two lobes
19  cards
Exam 2 - Endocrine System - Specific Hormones
The hypothalamus produces these t...,
Another name for growth hormone r...,
These six hormones get released f...
43  cards
Exam 2 - Digestive system - specific chemicals
What does pepsin break down,
What helps us digest vitamin b12,
Major part of aqueous component o...
25  cards
Exam 2 - Digestive system
Digestion,
Type of digestion breaks down lar...,
Type of digestion breaks chemical...
19  cards
Exam 2 - Digestive system - organs
Which abdominal quadrant is the s...,
Which part of the body starts car...,
Which part of the body starts pro...
30  cards
Heart
Cardiac output is ______ times ____,
Volume of blood pumped out of blo...
61  cards
Cardiovascular System Overview
The cardiovascular system is a cl...,
Function of cv system,
Two circuits in cv system
5  cards
Blood Vessels
This type of smooth muscle cells ...,
Inner layer of blood vessel that ...,
3 types of blood vessels
49  cards
Blood
Jaundice caused by buildup of thi...,
How to b cells attack viruses and...,
How do t cells attack viruses and...
98  cards
Cardiac cycle and conduction
Cardiac cycle made of two alterna...,
In cardiac cycle this means contr...,
In cardiac cycle this means relax...
32  cards
Blood Types
What are the two factors when it ...,
What are blood groups abo based o...,
What kinds of antigens antibodies...
22  cards
Blood Pressure
What is blood pressure,
Where is blood pressure lowest,
Blood pressure usually refers to ...
23  cards
Lymphatic System Overview and Organs
Molecule that evokes immune respo...,
Protein produced by immune system...,
3 functions of lymphatic system
40  cards
Lymphatic System - Immunity
0  cards

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