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| Axial Skeleton | Consists of trunk and head
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| Appendicular Skeleton | Comprises upper and lower extremities
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| Trunk | Abdominal and thoracic regions
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| Coronal (Frontal) Section | Body is divided into front and back halves
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| Sagittal Section | Divides body into right and left halves
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| Transverse Section | Divides body into upper and lower portions
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| Anterior | Front
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| Posterior | Back
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| Ventral | Pertains to belly or anterior surface
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| Dorsal | Pertains to the back of the body or distal
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| Superficial | On or near the surface
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| Peripheral | Relative to the periphery or away from
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| Rostral | Toward the head
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| Deep | Further from the surface
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| External | Outside
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| Internal | Within the body
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| Lateral | Toward the side
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| Proximal | Nearest to the point of attachment
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| Distal | Away from the midline
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| Medial | Toward the midline
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| Prone | Body in horizontal position with face down
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| Supine | Body in horizontal position face up
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| Plantar | Refers to sole of the foot
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| Irritability | Ability to respond to to stimulation
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| Spontaneous Movement | Movement that originates and occurs within the cell
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| Metabolism | Cells ability to take in raw products and break them down in order to carry out it's life support goal
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| Epithelial Cells/Tissue | Surfaces and forms selective barriers
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| Connective Cells/Tissue | Connecting, anchoring, and supporting structures of the body.
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| Muscle Cells/Tissue | Produce Movement
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| Nerve Cell (neuron) | Initiation and conduction of electrical chemical info
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| Mitochondrion | Threadlike granules which provide energy in the form of ATP (Powerplant)
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| Lysosome | Digestive organs of the cell
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| Golgi Apparatus | Temporarily stores secretory substances
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| Endoplasmic Reticulum | Forms an intracellular transport network
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| Microfilaments/Microtubules | Solid rods that help to generate the forces used in cellular contraction and basic cell movements
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| Centrioles | Important role in cell division
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| Nucleus | Contains cell's genetic material
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| Plasma Membrane | Controls exchange of materials inside and outside of cell
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| Areolar | Type of connective tissue (loose) adipose and lymphoid tissue
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| Fibrous | Type of connective tissue (dense) that binds structures together
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| Fascia | Tissue aggregate, membrane that surrounds organs
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| Ligaments | Fibrous tissue that connects bones or cartilage
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| Tendons | Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone or cartilage
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| Origin | Point of attachment of the least mobile element (muscle)
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| Insertion | Point of attachment that moves when a muscle contracts.
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| Agonists | Muscles that move structures
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| Antagonists | Muscles that oppose contraction of agonists
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| Synergists | Muscles that stabilize structures
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| Synapse | Communication between neuron and muscle
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| Temporal Overlap | Innervation to muscles in different systems simultaneously
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| Mutual Influence | Muscular changes in one system affecting the function of another system
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