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terms pertaining to the body as a whole

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show fundamental unit of all living things  
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cell membane   show
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nucleus   show
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chromosomes   show
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genes   show
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show chemical found within each chromosome and regulates the activities of the cell  
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show picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell  
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show includes all of the material outside the nucleus and enclosed by the cell membrane.  
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mitochondria   show
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endoplasmic reticulum   show
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anabolism   show
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catabolism   show
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show total of the chemical processes occuring in a cell  
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Types of cells   show
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show long and slender and contains fiber that aids in contracting and relaxing  
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show a lining and skin cell may be square and flat to provide protection  
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show may be long and have various fibrous extensions that aid in its job of carrying impulses  
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fat cell   show
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types of tissues   show
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epithelial tissue   show
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show ability to contract and conduct impulses  
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types of muscle tissue   show
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show examples are adipose tissue (collection of fat cells), cartilage which is elastic, fibrous tissue attached to the bones and bone and blood  
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nerve tissue   show
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Systems of the body   show
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viscera   show
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digestive system   show
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show kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra  
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respiratory system   show
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reproductive system   show
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endocrine system   show
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show brain, spinal cord, nerves  
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circulatory system   show
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show muscles, bones and joints  
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skin and sense organs   show
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trachea or windpipe   show
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larynx or voice box   show
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pharynx or throat   show
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show endocrine gland at the base of the brain  
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show endocrine gland that surrounds the trachea in the neck  
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ureter   show
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urethra   show
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show the organ that holds the embryo or fetus as it develops  
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Body cavity   show
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1.cranial cavity   show
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2.thoracic cavity   show
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division of thoracic cavity   show
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show stomach, intestine, spleen, pancreas, liver, gallbladder  
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peritoneum   show
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show a muscular wall dividing the abdominal and thoracic cavity  
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4.pelvic cavity   show
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show nerves of the spinal cord  
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periosteum   show
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meninges   show
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show double layered membrane surrounding each lung  
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9 Abdominopelvic Regions of the Body: 1. right hypochondriac region   show
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2. left hypochondriac region   show
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show region above the stomach  
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show right middle region near the waist  
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5. left lumbar region   show
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6. umbilical region   show
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show right lower region near the groin  
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8. left inguinal region or left iliac region   show
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show middle lower region below the umbilical region  
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show 1.right upper quadrant 2.left upper quadrant 3. right lower quadrant 4. left lower quadrant  
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show a. Cervical-neck region (C1-C7) b. Thoracic-chest region (T1-T12) c. Lumbar-loin (waist) or flank region d. Sacral-5 bones fused together to form the bone or sacrum 5. Coccygeal-coccyx or tailbone is a small bone composed of 4 fused pcs  
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show front surface of the body  
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show the back side of the body  
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show away from the surface  
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show on the surface  
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proximal   show
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distal   show
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show below another structure  
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superior   show
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show pertaining to the middle or nearer the medial plane of the body  
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show pertaining to the side  
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supine   show
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show lying on the belly, face down  
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Planes of the Body   show
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Frontal or coronal plane   show
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show lengthwise vertical plane dividing the body or structure into rights and left sides  
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show divides the body into right and left halves  
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Transverse plane   show
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show divides the body or structure into upper and lower portions  
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