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All things Anatomy Chapter 1-6

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The visible part of the nail   Nail Body  
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Causes the hair to "stand on end" or produce "goose bumps"   Arrector Pili  
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Brown to black pigment responsible for skin color   Melanin  
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First seven pairs of ribs that attach to directly to the sternum   True Ribs  
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Middle part of the sternum   Body  
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Eleventh and twelfth ribs, which have no attachment to the sternum   Floating Ribs  
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Structure in the skull that surrounds and protects the eye   Orbits  
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Bone cells   Osteocytes  
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Openings that run parallel to the long axis of the bone and contain blood vessels.   Haversion Canals  
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Gland that produces a thick, organic secretion that is broken down by bacteria to produce body odor.   Aprocrine Gland  
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4 Basic types of tissue   Epithelial, connective, Muscle, and Nervous  
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The study of the body by systems   Systemic Anatomy  
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The scientific discipline that investigates the body's structure.   Anatomy  
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The scientific discipline that deals with the process or functions of living things.   Physiology  
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2 Types of feedback   Negative and Positive  
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A plane that runs parallel to the ground   Transverse or Horizontal  
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The bridge of the nose is ________ to the the eye.   Medial  
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Name the structures that make up the lower limb from proximal to distal.   Thigh, Leg, Ankle, and Foot  
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The upper limb is attached to the body by the ________ girdle.   Pectoral  
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______ peritoneum covers the kidneys.   Parietal  
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Systems of the Body   Skeletal Articular,Muscular,Cardiovascular, Lyphatic,Nervous,Endocrine,Integumentary,Respiratory,Digestive,Urinary,Immune,and Reproductive  
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The ability of skeletal muscle to shorten with force   Contractility  
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The basic structural and functional unity of the muscle made up of actin and myosin myofilaments   Sacromere  
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Gluteus Maximus   Buttocks  
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Interior thigh muscle   Quadriceps Femoris  
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The amount of tension produced by the muscle during contraction   Isotonic  
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Constant tension produced by the muscle of the body for long periods of time   Muscle Tone  
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Act of chewing   Mastication  
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Muscles that change the shape of the tongue   Intrinsic  
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Muscle cells   Muscle Fibers  
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A bundle of nerve or muscle fibers bound together by connective tissue   Fascicle  
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The sheath of fiberous connective tissue surrounding the muscle   Epimysium  
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Bone Shapes   Long, Short, Flat, and Irregular  
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Makes up the length of the bone and is composed of compact bone   Diaphysis  
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Functions of the Bone   Support, Protection, Movement, Storage, and Blood cell formation  
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The cranium is composed of __ flat bones   8  
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The axial is divided into 3 parts:   Skull, Vertebral Column, and the bony Thorax  
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The bones that form the bridge of the nose   Nasal Bones  
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Fuse to form the upper jaw   Maxillae  
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The first cervical vertebrae that allows you to nod "yes"   Atlas  
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Arm bone   Humerus  
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Bones that make up the forearm   Radius and Ulna  
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The most posterior bone of the skull   Occipital Bone  
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Hip Bones   Coxal Bone  
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Knee bone   Patella  
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Hand bones   Metracarpals  
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Fingers   Phalanges  
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Joints are also called:   Articulations  
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Stratified Squamous   Epidermis  
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During movement of cells the shape and chemical composition change   Keratinization.  
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Deeper layer of the dermis   Reticular Layer  
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Tension lines in the skin   Cleavage  
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Hair protrudes above the surface   Hair shaft  
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Bluish color- decreased blood oxygen content   Cyanosis  
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3 Types of skin cancer   Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Malignant Melanoma  
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The strata of the epidermis that produces new cells by mitosis   Stratum Basale  
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The study of tissue   Histology  
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Not in contact with other cells   Free Surface  
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Single layer of flat cells found in places where diffusion takes place   Simple Squamous  
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Located along the ducts of sweat glands   Stratified Cuboidal  
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Single layer of cube-like cells   Simple cuboidal  
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