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the brain is divided into left and right halves called?   Left and Right Hemispheres  
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A yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes is called   Jaundice  
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where is cerebrospinal fluid made?   The Ventricles  
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The teeth and tongue begin digestion in a process   mastication  
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First 10in of the small intestine   Duodenum  
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Nervous System is divided into these 2 divisions   central and peripheral  
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cystitis is inflammation of   bladder  
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what is the medical term for blood in the urine   Hematuria  
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Nocturia means   Excessive urination at night  
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In men the urethra is   7-8 inches  
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in women urethra is   1-2 inches  
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colored, circular structure around the pupil   Iris  
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Nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream in which part of the digestive system   Sm. Intestine  
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Where does the exchange of gases take place in the lungs   Alveoli  
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a membrane sac that's around the heart   Pericardium  
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the valve located b/w the right atrium and right ventricle is   Tricuspid  
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Artery carry blood   Away from heart  
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Medical meaning for muscle wasting   Atrophy  
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Hypertension means   High blood pressure  
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Veins carry blood   toward the heart  
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intercostal muscles are located   b/w your ribs  
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There are approx. how many skeletal muscles are in the body   700  
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wavelike motion of the smooth muscle is called   Peristalsis  
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color vision comes from cells known as   cones  
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keloid is also known as   a scar  
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uterine tube is females in about how many inches   5 inches  
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organ of sexual response in females is the   clitoris  
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temporary disorder of glucose metabolism that can occur during pregnancy   Gestational diabetes mellitus  
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Bronchitis   acute or chronic inflammation or infection of the bronchi  
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Bacterial or viral infection of the nose and or throat   upper respiratory infection  
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Cloudy, opaque lens   cataract  
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dyspnea   difficult, labored, or painful respiration's due to lung disease  
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Dermis   a thicker layer beneath the epidermis  
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HCG   Human chorionic gonadotropin  
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Gestation   from the movement of conception to the movement of birth  
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At birth all babies eyes appear gray-blue   True  
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Sclera is the white part of the eye   True  
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Eye color is a genetically determined trait   True  
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Epidermis does not contain any blood vessels   True  
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Stomach is superior to the small intestine   True  
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the colon is the longest part of the intestine   True  
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Rhinorrhea is sexually transmitted   Flase  
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Double pneumonia is twice as bad as regular pneumonia   True  
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mucosa lines the gastrointestinal tract   True  
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Epidermis is the thin outermost layer of the skin   True  
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Absence of the monthly menstrual cycle is called amenorrhea   True  
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Epinephrine produces the "fight and flight" response   True  
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What are three layers of the skin   Epidermis, dermis, and Subcutaneous layer  
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Sebaceous glands are also known as   oil glands  
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whats another name for "goosebumps"   piloerection  
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whats another name for candidiasis   yeast infection  
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the ovaries are small shaped glands about how many inches in length   2 inches  
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What are 3 hormone do the ovaries secrete   Estradiol, progesterone, and little testosterone  
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The main function of the endocrine system   keep body in homeostasis  
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main function of the circulatory system   circulate the blood to every part of the body as it transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and wastes  
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Main function of the respiratory system   to bring oxygen into the body and expel the waste product carbon dioxide  
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main function of the reproductive system   secrete male/female hormone, and develop sexual characteristics  
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main function of the muscular system   to produce body movement  
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-ectomy   surgical removal  
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Components of the axial skeleton   forms the central bony structure of the body around which other parts move. It consists of the bones of the head, chest, and back.  
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