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INTRO EXAM TO A & P

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THE OUTSIDE OF THE CALF IS CALLED?   LATERAL  
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THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF TISSUE MAKE UP THE STRUCTURE OF MOST ORGANS SUCH AS THE STOMACH, INTESTINES, AND BLOOD VESSELS   VISCERAL  
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THE SPREADING OF A TUMOR FROM ITS PRIMARY SITE TO ANOTHER LOCATION IS KNOWN AS WHAT   METASTASIS  
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WHAT LINES THE THORACIC CAVITY   PLEURA  
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WHAT IS THE BASIC STRUCTURAL UNIT OF THE BODY   CELL  
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LIST THE BODY CAVITIES AND THE ORGANS IN EACH   DORSAL - BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD THORACID - HEART,LUNGS, LARGER VESSELS, TRACHEA, ESOPHAGUS ABDOMINOPELVIC - ABDOMINAL & PELVIC  
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CELL MEMBRANE   OUTSIDE COVERING OF THE CELL MADE UP OF PHOPHOLIPIDS AND PROTEIN MOLECULES. SEMIPERMABLE  
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CYTOPLASM   FLUID, JELLY-LIKE THAT FILLS THE CELL, MADE UP OF NUTRIENTS AND WASTE  
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NUCLEUS   "CONTROL CENTER" BRAIN OF CELL, GIVES CHEMICAL MESSAGES ABOUT HOW TO FUNCTION. MADE UP OF GENES  
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MITOCHRONDRIA   "POWER PLANT" OF CELL. BREAKS DOWN NUTRIENTS AND USES THEM TO MAKE ATP  
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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM   NETWORK OF TUBES AND CHANNELS THAT MOVE SUBSTANCES INSIDE THE CELL  
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ENERGY   THE ABILITY TO DO WORK  
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METABOLISM   THE SUM TOTAL OF ALL CHEMICAL PROCESSES THAT TAKE PLACE IN THE BODY  
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WHICH PHASE IS THE BUILDING UP PHASE   ANABOLISM - PROCESS OF USING SIMPLE SUBSTANCES TO MAKE NEW SUBSTANCES. REQUIRES ENERGY  
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WHICH PHASE IS THE BREAKING DOWN PHASE   CATABOLISM - PROCESS OF BREAKING DOWN COMPLEX SUBSTANCES INTO SIMPLER ONES. PRODUCES ENERGY  
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LIST FOUR TYPES OF TISSUE   EPITHELIAL MUSCLE CONNECTIVE NERVOUS  
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WHICH TYPE OF TISSUE FORMS SKIN AND MEMBRANES   EPITHELIAL  
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WHICH TYPE OF TISSUES FORMS BONE AND FASCIA   CONNECTIVE  
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WHICH TYPE OF TISSUE CONTRACTS AND PRODUCES MOVEMENT   MUSCLE  
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WHICH TYPE OF TISSUE RELAYS ELECTRICAL IMPULSES   NERVOUS  
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WHAT ARE THE THREE TYPES OF MUSCLE   CARDIAC - INVOLUNTARY SMOOTH/VISERCAL - INVOLUNTARY SKELTAL (STRIATED) - VOLUNTARY  
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WHICH SYSTEMS ORGANS ARE LINES WITH MUCOUS MEMBRANES   URINARY REPRODUCTIVE RESPIRATORY DIGESTIVE  
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DEFINE TISSUE   GROUPS OF SIMILIAR CELLS WORKING TOGETHER TO PERFORM A SPECIFIC FUNCTION  
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DEFINE ORGAN   TWO OR MORE DIFFERENT TISSUES WORKING TOGETHER TO PERFORM A COMPLEX FUNCTION OR COMMON GOAL  
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DEFINE SYSTEM   TWO OR MORE ORGANS WORKING TOGETHER TO PERFORM A COMPLEX FUNCTION OR COMMON GOAL  
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THE MAINTENANCE OF A STEADY STATE WITHIN A BODY'S PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT IS TERMED   HOMEOSTASIS  
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ANY USEFUL SUBSTANCE   NUTRIENT  
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DEFINE DIFFUSION   THE MOVEMENT OF PARTICLES FROM AN AREA OF GREATER CONCENTRATION TO AN AREA OF LESSER CONCENTRATION  
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DEFINE OSMOSIS   THE MOVEMENT OF WATER FROM AN AREA OF LESSER CONCENTRATION TO AN AREA OF GREATER CONCENTRATION  
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OSMOSIS AND DIFFUSION   OSMOSIS USES ENERGY DIFFUSION DOES NOT  
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LIST THE THREE SEROUS MEMBRANES THAT LINE THE BODY'S CAVITIES   PLUERA - THORACIC PERICARDIUM - AROUND THE HEART PERITONEUM - COVERS THE ABDOMINOPELVIC ORGANS AND LINES THE CAVITY  
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INTEGUMENTARY   COVERS AND PROTECTS THE BODY  
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NERVOUS   COORDINATES BODY ACTIVITIES  
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SKELTAL   BODY FRAMEWORK AND SUPPORT  
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ENDOCRINE   METABOLIC ACTIVITY  
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MUSCULAR   PRODUCES MOVEMENT  
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LYMPHATIC   RETURNS TISSUE FLUID TO THE BLOOD  
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CARDIOVASCULAR   TRANSPORTATION - HEART IS THE PUMP  
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URINARY   REGULATES BODY FLUID  
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DIGESTIVE   INGEST AND DIGEST FOOD; ABSORBS NUTRIENTS  
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RESPIRATORY   EXCHANGE OF GASES BETWEEN BLOOD AND ENVIRONMENT  
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REPRODUCTIVE   REPRODUCTION OF THE HUMAN SPECIES  
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SPECIAL SENSES   VISION AND HEARING  
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WHAT TERM DESCRIBES A TUMOR THAT IS LIFE THREATENING   MALIGNANT  
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WHICH TERM DESCRIBES A TUMOR THAT IS SLOWER GROWING AND NOT LIFE THREATENING   BENIGN  
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WHAT IS THE TERM THAT DESIGNATES THE SPREAD OF MALIGNANCY   METASTASIS  
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WHAT IS THE TERM FOR MALIGNANCIES OF THE EPITHELIAL TISSUE   CARCINOMA  
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WHAT IS THE TERM FOR MALIGNANCIES OF THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE   SARCOMA  
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OSTEOMA   BONE TUMOR  
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MYOMA   MUSCLE TUMOR  
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LIPOMA   FAT TUMOR  
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PAPILLOMA   WART  
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NEVUS   MOLE  
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GLIOMA   NERVE TUMOR  
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ADENOMA   GLAND TUMOR  
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ANGIOMA   VESSEL TUMOR  
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FLUID FOUND WITHIN THE CELL IS   INTRACELLULAR  
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FLUID FOUND OUTSIDE THE CELL IS   EXTRACELLULAR  
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STUDY OF CELLS   CYTOLOGY  
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STUDY OF TISSUES   HISTOLOGY  
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STUDY OF TUMORS   ONCOLOGY  
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STUDY OF BLOOD   HEMATOLOGY  
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STUDY OF DISEASE   PATHOLOGY  
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STUDY OF FORMS AND SHAPES OF LIVING ORGANISMS   MORPHOLOGY  
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LIST THE FOUR MAJOR ELEMENTS OF WHICH THE BODY IS MADE   OXYGEN HYDROGEN NITROGEN CARBON  
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SUPERIOR   ABOVE  
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INFERIOR   BELOW  
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ANTERIOR/VENTRAL   FRONT  
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POSTERIOR/DORSAL   BACK  
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CRANIAL   TOWARDS THE HEAD  
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CAUDAL   TOWARDS THE TAIL  
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CENTRAL   TRUNK  
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PERIPHERAL   TOWARDS THE EXTREMITIES  
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MEDIAL   MIDDLE  
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LATERAL   SIDE  
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INNER ASPECT   INSIDE  
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SUPINE   LAYING ON BACK  
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PRONE   LAYING ON ABDOMEN  
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DEEP   AWAY FROM THE SURFACE  
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SUPERFICIAL   TOWARDS THE SURFACE  
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PROXIMAL   TOWARDS THE ORIGIN OF THE STRUCTURE  
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DISTAL   AWAY FROM THE ORIGIN OF THE STRUCTURE  
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AFFERENT   CONDUCTING TOWARDS THE STRUCTURE  
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EFFERENT   CONDUCTING AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE  
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SPINAL REGION 1ST SET   7 CERVICAL  
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SPINAL REGION 2ND SET   12 THORACIC  
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SPINAL REGION 3RD SET   5 LUMBAR  
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SPINAL REGION 4TH SET   5 SACRAL (SACRUM)  
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SPINAL REGION 5TH SET   1 COCCYGEAL (COCCYX)  
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FRONTAL PLANE   DIVIDES INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PARTS  
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SAGITTAL PLANE   DIVIDES INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PARTS  
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TRANSVERSE PLANE   DIVIDES INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR PARTS  
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