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Anatomy Vocab #7
Anatomy/Physiology Vocabulary Words #151-175
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A type of white blood cell in which the cytoplasmic granules stain deeply with eosin. | Eosinophil |
| The type of tissue which covers all body surfaces. | Epithelium |
| The readiness of a tissue to respond to a stimulus. | Excitability |
| The elimination of liquid wastes. | Excretion |
| A gland with a duct or ducts. | Exocrine Gland |
| The movement of one part of the body away from another. | Extension |
| A slightly curved canal in the temporal bone which conducts sound waves from the exterior to the tympanum. | External Acoustic Meatus |
| A nerve ending in the skin or a mucous membrane that receives stimuli from the outside world. | Exteroreceptors |
| The muscles attached to the outer surface of the eyeball. | Extrinsic Muscles |
| A bundle of nerve muscles or tendon fibers separated by connective tissue. | Fasiculus |
| A simple type of lipid composed of one molecule of glycerine and three molecules of fatty acid. | Fat |
| 1.Weariness from physical exertion. 2.The inability of nerves and tissues to respond to a stimulus following over-activity. | Fatigue |
| Solid intestinal excretions. | Feces |
| the union of one egg and sperm nuclei. | Fertilization |
| The unborn offspring of mammals in the later stages of development. | Fetus |
| A plasma protein required for the formation of a clot. | Fibrinogen |
| A deep indentation on the surface of the cerebrum. | Fissure |
| A narrow tube or canal in the walls of an organ or the body surface resulting from the failure of the region to heal properly following a disease process or a wound. | Fistula |
| The bending of one part of the body on another. | Flexion |
| The point at which the rays of light passing through a lens are focused. | Focal Point |
| A normal opening in a tissue through which fluids, nerves, or blood vessels pass. | Foramen |
| The most sensitive region of the retina. It contains only cones. | Fovea Centralis |
| An axis which divides the body into anterior and posterior halves. | Frontal Plane |
| A general term applied to either egg or sperm cells. | Gamete |
| A state of matter characterized by an indefinite volume and shape. | Gas |
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