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Anatomy study guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The ovary is part of this body system | Reproductive |
| Type of gland that produces sweat | Sudoriferous |
| The type of feedback that increases the initial stimuli | Positive |
| Second stage of mitosis | Metaphase |
| Anatomical name for the heel bone | Calcaneous |
| Another name for the brain in the reflex arc | Control center |
| The last two pairs of ribs (11&12) are called | Floating ribs |
| Study of body structures | Anatomy |
| Name of the first vertebrae | Atlas |
| What physicians use to estimate water loss in burns | Rules of nine |
| Skin layer found only on the palms of your hand and your feet | Stratum Lucidum |
| First threat to life after a 3rd degree burn | Dehydration |
| Deepest layer of the skin | Reticular layer |
| Anatomical name for the posterior region to the knee | Popliteal |
| When describing relationships in the body we reference it in | Anatomical position |
| Bone, blood, cartilage and adipose are all examples of this type of tissue | Connective |
| Type of tissue that is not striated and is involuntary and spindle shaped | Smooth muscle |
| Type of tissue that conducts electrical pulses | Nervous |
| Anatomical name for posterior aspect of the head | Occipital |
| Round or oval opening in the head | Markings |
| Body system that takes in oxygen and releases it | Respiratory |
| The bone shape of the vetebrae is | Irregular |
| Anatomical name for eye region | Orbital |
| Anatomical name for wrist region | Carpal |
| Type of gland that produces oil | Sebaceous |
| Anatomical name for the buttock region | Gluteus |
| Anatomical name for fingers and toes | Phalanges |
| Body system that allows you to move and produces body heat through contraction | Muscle |
| Anatomical name for upper arm | Brachial |
| The only dry membrane is | Cutaneous |
| Only bone that doesnât articulate with any other | Hyoid |
| Shape of a bone when it is longer than it is wide | Long bone |
| Type of tissue that is striated and involuntary | Cardiac muscle |
| Adipose tissue is usually called | Fat |
| What is causing your skin to look tan in the sun | Melanin |
| The study of the function of the body | Physiology |
| Anatomical name for knee cap | Patella |
| This protein waterproofs the skin | Keratin |
| First stage of the cell cycle | Interphase |
| Body system that picks up leaky fluid | Lymphatic |
| Type of membrane found in your joint cavities | Sasnouai |
| Body system that controls the body through hormones | Endrocrine |
| Contains the skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebrae | Axial skeleton |
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