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| Abdominal Cavity | Area of the body that contains the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, small intestine, appendix, and part of the large intestine.
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| Abdominopelvic Cavity | Area below the diaphragm, with no separation between the abdomen and pelvis.
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| Anabolism |
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| Building up of complex materials in metabolism
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| Anatomical position | Body standing erect, face forward, arms at side, and palms forward
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| Anatomy | The study of the structure of an organism
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| Anterior | Front or ventral
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| Biology | The study of all forms of life
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| Buccal cavity | Mouth cavity bounded by the inner surface of the cheek
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| Catabolism |
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| The breaking down and changing of complex materials with the release of energy; a process in metabolism
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| Caudal | Refers to Direction, near the tail end of the body
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| Cell | Basic unit of structure and function of all living things
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| Cephalic | Directional term used to mean toward the head
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| Coronal (frontal) plane | Frontal plane at a right angle to the sagittal plane; divides the body into anterior and posterior segments
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| Cranial cavity | Area of the body containing the brain
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| Cytology | Study of cells
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| Deep | Directional term used to describe an internal organ within the body such as the stomach
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| Dermatology | Study of the physiology and pathology of the skin
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| Disease | Any abnormal changes in the structure and function of an organism that produces systems
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| Distal | Farthest from the point of origin of a structure; opposite of proximal
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| Dorsal | Pertaining to the back
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| Dorsal cavity | Posterior cavity of the body that houses the brain and spinal column
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| Embryology | Study of the formation of an organism from fertilized egg to birth
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| Endocrinology | Study of the physiology and pathology of the hormonal system
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| Epigastric | Upper region of the abdominal cavity, located just below the sternum
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| External | Superficial; at or near the surface of the skin
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| Histology | Microscopic study of living tissues
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| Homeostasis | State of balance; the ability of the healthy body to regulate the internal environment within narrow limits
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| Hypogastric | Lower region of the abdominal area
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| Inferior | Below another or lower
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| Internal | Term used to refer to body cavities and hollow organs; same as deep
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| Lateral | Toward the side
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| Life functions | A series of Highly organized and related activities that allow living organisms to live, grow, and maintain themselves
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| Medial | Directional term, toward midline of the body
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| Metabolism | A functional activities of cells that result in growth, repair, and the release of energy by the cells
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| Metric system | A decimal system based on the power of 10.
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| Midsagittal plane | An imaginary line dividing the body into equal right and left halves
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| Nasal cavity | One of the pair of cavities between the anterior Nares and the nasopharynx
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| Neurology | Study of the physiology and pathology of the nervous system
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| Oral cavity | Encloses the teeth and tongue
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| Orbital cavity | Contains the eye and its external structures
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| Organ system | Organs that are grouped together because more than one is needed to perform a function
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| Organs | Groups of tissues organized according to structure and function
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| Pelvic cavity | Area of the body containing the urinary bladder, reproductive organs, rectum, remainder of the large intestine, and appendix
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| Physiology | Study of the functions of living organisms and their parts
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| Planes | Imaginary, anatomical dividing lines useful and separating body structures
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| Posterior | Located behind or at the back; opposite to anterior
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| Proximal | Located nearest the center of the body; point of attachment of a structure
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| Quadrants | A term used in reference to the abdominal area by dividing it into four areas, or quadrants
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| Sagittal plane | Directional term that divides the body into left and right parts
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| Section | A cut made through the body in direction of a certain plane
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| Spinal cavity | Area of the body containing the spinal cord
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| Superficial | On or near the surface of the body
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| Superior | In anatomy, higher; denoting upper of two parts, toward vertex
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| Thoracic cavity | Area of the body divided into two cavities; the left pleural cavity contains the left lung and the right pleural cavity contains the right lung
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| Tissues | Cells grouped according to size, shape, and functions; epithelial, connective, muscle, and nerve tissues are examples
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| Transverse | Crosswise; at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the body
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| Umbilical | Area located around the navel; the right and left lumbar region
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| Umbilicus | Navel
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| Ventral | Front or anterior; opposite of posterior or dorsal
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