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CVTECH BASIC ANATOMY LINK 1

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The study of body structure   Anatomy  
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The study of how the body functions   physiology  
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1st level of body organization   chemicals  
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2nd level of body organization   cells  
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3rd level of body organization   tissues  
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4th level of body organization   organs  
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5th level of body organization   system  
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Body system involved in circulation   cardiovascular  
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Body system involved in circulation   lymphatic  
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Included in the integumentary system   skin  
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Included in the integumentary system   hair  
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Included in the integumentary system   nails  
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Included in the integumentary system   sweat glands  
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Included in the integumentary system   oil glands  
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Makes up the nervous system   brain  
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Makes up the nervous system   spinal cord  
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Makes up the nervous system   nerves  
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All the organs in the endocrine system have this in common   produce hormones  
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This body system is comprised of all organs involved in taking in nutrients and converting them into a form the body can use   digestive system  
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This system transports blood to and from the body tissues   cardiovascular  
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This body system is involved in protection, support and movement   integumentary  
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This body system is involved in protection, support and movement   skeletal  
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This body system is involved in protection, support and movement   muscular  
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This system is responsible for ridding the body of waste products and excess water   urinary  
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This system takes in air and conducts it to areas designed for gas exchange   respiratory  
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This directional term means above or in a higher position   superior  
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This directional term means nearer to the middle of the body   medial  
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This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts   frontal  
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This term means toward the belly or front of the body   ventral  
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This term means toward the belly or front of the body   anterior  
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This plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts   transverse  
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This term is opposite of medial and means toward the side   lateral  
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This term is opposite of superior and means below or lower   inferior  
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This term means nearer to the back   dorsal  
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This term means nearer to the back   posterior  
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This term means nearer the origin of a structure   proximal  
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This section of tissue cut like a banana to make small round slice   cross-section  
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This plane divides the body into right and left parts   sagittal  
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This term is opposite of proximal and means furthest from origin of a structure   distal  
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How many main cavities of the body   two  
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One of the main cavities of the body   dorsal  
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One of the main cavities of the body   ventral  
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This cavity is located in the dorsal cavity   cranial  
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This cavity is located in the dorsal cavity   spinal  
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This cavity is located in the ventral cavity   thoracic  
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This cavity is located in the ventral cavity   abdominal  
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This cavity is located in the ventral cavity   pelvic  
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The heart, lungs, large blood vessels attached to the heart are located this cavity   thoracic  
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The brain is located in this cavity   cranial  
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The stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen and most of the intestines are located in this cavity   abdominal  
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The bladder, rectum and reproductive organs are located in this cavity   pelvic  
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The spinal cord is located in this cavity   spinal  
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Pain just below the breastbone is in this region   epigastric  
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Discomfort under the ribs on the right is in this region   right hypochondriac  
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A scar in the left groin area is in this region   left inguinal  
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A red area around the navel is in this region   umbilical  
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Any abnormal growth of cells   neoplasm  
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This type of tumor is one that spreads to neighboring tissues or different parts of the body   malignant  
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The general term for any type of malignant tumor   cancer  
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The term for the spread of tumor cells   metastasis  
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A characteristic of a typical benign tumor   does not spread  
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A characteristic of a typical benign tumor   not cancer  
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A characteristic of a typical benign tumor   cells stick together  
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Tumor growing in and about glands   adenoma  
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Any tumors of connective tissue that spread through the bloodstream   sarcoma  
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Symptom of cancer   chronic cough  
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Symptom of cancer   persistent indigestion  
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Way cancer is treated   surgery  
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Way cancer is treated   chemotherapy  
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Way cancer is treated   immunotherapy  
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The removal of living tissue for purpose of microscopic examination   biopsy  
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