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What does the hormone cortisol regulate?   Carbohydrates  
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What does the hormone oxytocin do?   stimulates uterine contractions and releases milk  
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What is the Master Gland   Pituitary gland  
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where is bile produced?   Liver  
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where is bile stored?   gallbladder  
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where are sperm produced?   testes  
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what are the three layer of skin?   epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous or hypodermis  
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What part of your brain controls judgment and memory?   cerebrum  
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what is distal?   farther away from appendage attachment  
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what is proximal?   closer to appendage attachment  
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what is a ball and socket joint?   Synovial joint  
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give an exsample of a synovial joint?   pelvis to femur  
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sensory neurons transmit from   sensory receptors to central nervous system  
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what does the brainstem control?   respiration, heart rate, temperature, and blood pressure  
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what blood type is the universal donor?   O  
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what is the name of the outer layer of the kidney?   cortex  
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give the order of the arm bones from the most proximal? and for arm which bone is on the thumb side   humerus, radius (thumb side), ulna, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges  
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Give the chambers of the heart?   left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle.  
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where is the aorta?   in the middle of the heart  
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where is the tricuspid valve?   on the right side of the heart  
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where is the bicuspid valve?   on the left side of the heart  
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where is the superior vena cava   on the right side of the heart leading in  
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name the bones of the leg from the most proximal and when you get to the shin name which one is smaller?   ischium, Femur, patella, fibula (smaller), tibia,  
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apnea   without breath  
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a- or an-   without  
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-pnea   breathing  
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arteries   vessles that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to cells and tissue  
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axillary   lymph nodes located in the underarm or armpit  
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brady-   slow  
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cardi/o   heart  
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capillaries   the vessles that blood interchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide  
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cornea   anterior part of the sclera allows light to enter the interior of the eye. Bends and refracts the light rays  
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dys-   painful or difficult  
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dyspnea   difficult breathing  
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enter/o   small intestine  
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-itis   inflammation  
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epiglottis   slip of tissue that covers up so that food doesn't go down the windpipe  
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fibula   small bone in the leg  
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gravida   pregnancy  
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hyperglycemia   too much sugar in the blood  
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hypoglycemia   too little sugar in the blood  
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humerus   largest bone in the body located in the leg  
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incontinence   loss of muscle control that causes leakage of urine  
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mandible   lower jaw  
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multigravida   multiple pregnancy  
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multipara   multiple birth  
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-para   birth  
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olfactory nerve   transports impulses of sense of smell  
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pericardium   the sac that surrounds the heart  
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pulse   the contraction and expansion of blood moving through the arteries  
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sclera   outer most layer of the eye referred to as the white of the eye  
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tachy-   fast, rapid  
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tachycardia   rapid heartbeat  
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tympanic membrane   blocks entrance from outer ear to middle ear also called the eardrum  
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veins   transports deoxygenated blood back to the heart  
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bile   produced in the liver stored in the gallbladder. Helps digestion of fats and lipids by breaking them down into smaller parts  
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insulin   produced in the pancreas stimulates the bodies ability to take in glucose from the bloodstream into cells  
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ile/o   ileum  
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ileitis   inflammation of the ileum  
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endocardium   is the inner layer of the heart lining of the heart chambers  
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myocardium   is the thick muscular middle layer of the heart that develops pressure required to pump blood  
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oxytocin   produced in the pituitary posterior lobe stimulates uterine contractions and releases milk into ducts  
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prolactin   stimulates milk production produced in the pituitary anterior lobe  
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axillary   armpit  
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cervical   neck  
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mediastinal   chest  
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inguinal   groin  
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