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"AUH-BIO120-1"

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anatomy =   the parts and structure of an organism  
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physiology =   the study of the functions of the different parts of an organism  
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Anatomic and physiological levels include   atoms/molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems and organism  
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Tissues include   connective, epithelial, nervous and muscle  
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Organ systems include   integument, skeletal, muscular,nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive  
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The skin, brain, heart, lungs and liver are examples of...   organs  
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How many organs are there in the human body?   About 78  
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the tissue anatomic and physiologic level involves study of...   tissues  
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groups of tissues are the main subject of study at what anatomic and physiologic level?   organ  
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Eukaryote refers to...   a cell with a plasma membrane that encloses organelles  
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the nucleus of a cell...   contains the genetic material, principally DNA in animal cells  
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the nucleolus of a cell...   is where ribosomal RNA (r-RNA) is transcribed and assembled with a cell  
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the smooth endoplasmic reticulum of a cell...   is where lipids (fats) are synthesized  
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the rough endoplasmic reticulum of a cell...   is where proteins are synthesized  
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mitochondria...   are cellular "powerhouses" generating high-energy adenosine triphosphate (ATP) by "burning" sugars  
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the lysosomes of a cell...   contain cellular products that are toxic to the interior organelles of cells  
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the Golgi apparatus...   packages large molecules by creating intracellular membranes around them  
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the plasma membrane of a cell...   is a bi-layer "sandwich" of hydrophilic phosphate "detergent" on the outside and hydrophobic lipid (fat) on the inside.  
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microtubles...   provide intracellular structural support and transport small molecules within the cell  
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centrioles...   are a para-nuclear organelle that plays a part in chromosomal division during cell mitosis and miosis  
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being "alive" involves...   boundary maintenance, movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth and homeostasis  
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synthesis, decomposition and energy-exchange refer to...   chemical reactions associated with living cells  
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use of external landmarks to define specific "areas of interest" is called   surface anatomy  
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umbilical, gastric, hypochondriac, lumbar and iliac refer collectively to   nine (9) abdominal areas of interest  
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C1-8, T1-12, L1-5, and S1-5 refer to   topographical areas of sensation  
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areas of referred pain...   are surface areas of interest that reflect interior organ sensations  
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McBurney's point...   refers to a surgical incision area of interest  
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transverse plane =   horizontal plane  
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saggital plane =   vertical median (back-to-front or front-to-back) plane  
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coronal plane =   vertical lateral (side-to-side) plane  
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"left" and "right" refer to...   the patient or client's left and right  
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medial means   towards the midline  
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lateral means   away from the midline  
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anterior means   in front of, or towards the head  
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posterior means   behind, or towards the feet  
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proximal means   closer to the part or center midline  
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distal means   further from the part or center midline  
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ventral means   towards the front  
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dorsal means   towards the back  
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superior means   above, or towards the top or head  
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inferior means   below, or away from the top or head  
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a person standing with feet spread slightly apart, face forward, palms facing forward, arms at rest at the sides is said to be in the _____ position   anatomic  
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the dorsal body cavity includes   the cranial and vertebral cavities including brain and spinal cord  
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the ventral body cavity includes   the thoracic, abdominal and pelvic cavities and their organs  
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"reaching for the sky" represents whole body...   extension  
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muscularly pulling one's toes up towards the knee represents foot...   flexion  
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muscularly pulling one's hand and fingers towards the dorsum of the arm represents hand and wrist...   extension  
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foot flexion results in extension of the...   ankle  
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hand flexion results in flexion of the...   wrist  
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abduction means   movement away from the body  
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adduction means   movement towards the body  
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a person lying face down/back up on his or her stomach would be said to be...   prone  
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a person lying face up/back down on his or her back would be said to be...   supine  
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touching one finger to another or one toe to another is called   opposition  
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turning the thumb or big toe inwards is called   inversion  
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turning the thumb or big toe outwards is called   eversion  
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the "standard anatomic position" of a patient or client is always face...   -to-face  
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