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Facial Muscles
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Circular muscles, surrounds the eye. This muscle connects the top and lower jaw. Where mentalis is found. Draws the eyebrows together. Action of Buccinator.
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Bone and Bone Development
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Deposited in lacunae. The vertebral bones are examples of ......... bones. Responsible for the bone breakdown . 30% of bone is made up of ... giving tensile strength.. Bones ...... organs from damage..
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Digestive and Excretory Systems
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muscular tube that connects mouth and stomach. an organ that secretes pancreatic juice to break down food. removing wastes from body. acids in stomach that help break down food into watery liquid . organs that filter water and maintain proper levels of water and salts in body.
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Integumentary System
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Fibrinogen în stare solidă. Partea lichidă a sângelui. Substanţe de natură proteică care distrug sau inactivează bacteriile și proteinele eterogene. Celulele sangvine suspendate în plasma. Legătură chimică nestabilă a Hemoglobinei cu bioxidul de carbon (CO2).
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Digestive Process
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System responsible for ingesting, digesting and absorbing key nutrients.. Major organ in digestion - creates many digestive enzymes such as amylase, trypsin and lipase.. Using mechanical & chemical processes, breaks down the nutrient so it can be absorbed. Mechanical digestion includes ____ and swallowing.. Movement of key nutrients into the blood.
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Brain
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'Protector' cells of the nervous system that support, protect, and insulate the axons by helping to form the myelin sheaths. The thin outer rim on the surface of the brain where memory storage, processing, and conscious and subconscious regulation of skeletal movement occur. The part of the neuron through which electrical impulses travel away from the body of the nerve cell to other nerve cells. It is wrapped in a white fatty substance called myelin sheath. A type of brain cell that supplies nutrients to the neuron. 'Garbage Collector' cells of the brain that kill unwanted organisms and remove waste products produced by the neurons.
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Brain
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positioned posteriorly to the frontal lobes and above the occipital lobes. in your back . located in the frontal part of the left hemisphere of the brain. regulate breathing, heartrate and blood pressure . Located just below the parietal lobes,.
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Integumentary System
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part of hair that is in the dermis. produces oil that keeps the skin and hair from drying out. person who is unable to produce melanin. part of hair that you can see. The main skin pigment. It helps protect the skin from the UV light from the sun.
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DNA Replication
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The strand that is read and written discontinuously, resulting in Okazaki fragments. The SSBP's prevent this from happening after the helicase enzyme unzips the DNA. During replication, mis-matched base pairs will need to be _____. Cell division where DNA replication is needed for growth & repair. The type of DNA replication where one strand is new and one is original..
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Muscles and Bones
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Butt muscle. Funniest bone in your body. Knee. Upper arm muscle anterior. Bone located on the inside of your foot.
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Plasma Knowledge Power
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What does UCN stand for?. The center is graded every month through this?. Rupturing of Red Blood Cells.. How many venipunctures are you allowed to perform to complete a procedure?. What is the life span of frozen plasma?.
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Cells, Skells and the Muscles
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It is not funny when you hit me.. some say my name sounds like nutella.. This part is semi-permiable so things can pass through it.. I am the smallest bone in the body.. commonly reffered to as the 'power house' of the cell..
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Fractures
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when the bone is diseased or weakened it is known as. fracture type where the bone breaks and pierces through the skin and becomes exposed. when the bone breaks and the two ends are pushed into each other...common in children. when the bone breaks in the shape caused from a twisting direction. fracture most commonly seen in athletes and comes from repeated stress on the bone.
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Hematologic and Reproductive Systems
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____, the oxygen-carrying protein of the erythrocyte, constitues approximately 90% of the Cell's dry weight. is the development of red blood cells. ____is a comma-shaped structure that curves over the posterior portion of each testis. a polpeptide syntesized and secretd from the pituitary, helps maintain biosynthesis of testosterone. near the end of the luteal phase, leukocytes invade vaginal epithelium, remvoing the outer layers in a process termed.
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Looking Inside Bone
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Common type of bone cell. Dense type of bone tissue. Space found in center of long bones. Used for fat storage. Inner lining of cavity of a long bone.
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How the Brain Learns
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the state of continuing to live or exist, especially in spite of difficult decisions. to devote or to surrender to something habitually or obsessvely. afraid or nervous, especially about what may happen. the power or process of remembering what has been learned. to feel angry, discouraged, or upset because of not being able to do something.
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The Skeleton
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Protection friction at the knee. Remove calcium during remodelling of bone. Wrist joint . Curvature of the spine. Joint found at the elbow.
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The Body
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what are bone filled with?. i am a 'mighty' power house what am I? . what muscle is in your abs?. whats the strongest muscle by weight in your body?. what are bones made up of? .
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Metabolism and Energy
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pathway that supplies energy to build complex molecules from simple ones.. a chemical reaction that releases free energy. a chemical reaction that results in the release of energy.. the sum of all chemical reactions in a cell or organism. transfer of energy from one reaction to drive a second reaction.
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My Body Parts
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Used to look at things. Protect from sun. Used to speak and eat. Used to walk and run. Used to hold stuff.
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Joints
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Plane joint between the patella and the lower end of the femur. . Caused by bacteria transmitted by tick bites. . Angular movement that increases the joint angle. . Slightly movable joints.. sacs lined with synovial membrane..
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The Respiratory System
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This system is responsible for the exchange of gases.. These are the primary organs of the respiratory system.. This organ is where both air and food passes.. This is a membrane that protects each lung.. After the air passes through the nostrills, It passes through this organ located at the throat..
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Tooth Anatomical Features
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the ridge the is formed by 2 triangular ridges and travels from the vestibular to the lingual sides of the posterior tooth. a smooth irregular shaped depression that forms a triangle on the occlusal of a posterior tooth. a irregular, smooth depression. the ridge found on the incisal surface of an anterior tooth. a smooth irregular shaped depression found on the lingual of an anterior tooth.
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A Humerus Crossword About Joints
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Crossword assignment on the content in chapter 8: joints.
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Movement described as turning backward. . Turning of a bone on its own rotation.. Sheath that completely engulfs tendon that is subject to friction. . Fibrous joint tissue found only in the skull. . Inflammatory disease caused by the transmission of bacteria from tick bites. .
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Nose Mouth and Throat
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bruiselike dark confluent macule oral lesion is among earliest lesions to develop with AIDS. small boil located in skin or mucous membranes that is red swollen and painful . uvula is partly severed and may indicate a submucous cleft palate. in anterior septum is most common site of noselbeed. acute inflamed infected sinus following upper respiratory infection - usually viral in origin and does not need antibiotics.
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Eukaryotic Cells
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provides protection for the sell, semipermable. no ribosomes attached exports lipids and proteins and the detoxification of harmfull byproducts. creates energy, has an outer and inner membrane. ribosomes attached to the surface, exports proteins. breack down worn out parts of the cell,organelles that contain digestive enzymes.
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Human Immune System
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Also called immunoglobulins, these proteins lock onto specific antigens of invading pathogens. .. Released by phagocytes to communicate further immune responses in the brain. A type of phagocyte that engulfs invading pathogens . Your bodies built-in cellular defense. The first line of defense against pathogens. It is non-specific and includes physical, chemical and cellular barriers..
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Skeletal System
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Shield shaped bone that is connected to the pelvis bone. Largest bone in the arm extending from the elbow to the shoulder. Knee cap. Largest of calf bones, located on the same side as the great toe. Small point where the lower rib attaches to the sternum.
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Immune System
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These blood cells fight infection. These organisms get their nutrition from plants, animals, and people, and live in damp, warm places. They can cause athlete's foot.. Babies are born with this gland that produces T-cells, a type of white blood cell that kills germs.. This organ, in my upper left abdomen, keeps my blood clean and ready to fight germs by removing old blood cells from my blood.. Living things that cause disease and are so small you need to see them with a microscope..
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Joints
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turning of a around its own long axis. turning backwards (radius and ulnar are parallel). point mandible forward. reverse of bending movement along the sagittal plane, (increase the angle). slightly movable joints.
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Cells, Bones, and Muscles
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Commonly known as the kneecap. You exercise this muscle by doing a pull up. Powerhouse of the cell. The muscles in your butt. Connects Bone to Bone.
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Joints
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Radius and Ulna are parallel . Prevents crushing of bone ends. Increase joint angle . Reduce friction where ligaments, muscles, skin, tendons, or bones rub together. Most limb joints and most joints of the body fall into this category .
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Neck and Back
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Triangular bone that makes the base of the spine. the end of a rib that attaches to the vertebra. muscle that allows us to breath. Long muscle that runs mid back along the spinous processes. Large hole made by the vertebral arch and body.
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Lymph System
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a colorless fluid containing white blood cells, which bathes the tissues and drains through the lymphatic system into the bloodstream.. organized lymphoid follicles, named after the 17th-century Swiss anatomist Johann Conrad Peyer.. the components of the circulatory system that transport blood throughout the human body.. a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system.. anatomical term for the central part or core of many animal bodies which extend the neck and limbs from..
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Cell Theory
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Structure in all cells and controls want controls what’s gets in and out of cells. Power house of cell responsible for cellular respiration . The site of photosynthesis only found in plant cells. Used for storage vesicles and transportation to move materials in and out of cells. Contains enzymes that aid in cells function.
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Joints
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name of the end of the big toe joint. a term referring to a disease involving muscle or joint pain. . name of hip bone joint. the seams in between skull bones. name of the upper knee joint.
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Endocrine
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targets kidneys to decrease urine production . hypoadrenocorticism . prevents hypercalcemia . cushings . secreted in young, growing animals .
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Cells
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The type of cell who has the job to fertilise an egg cell. This is the part of the cell that controls what can enter and leave the cell. Something that can make diffusion happen quicker . Where all the chemical reactions happen in a cell. This is where proteins are made in cell.
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Enzymes and DNA
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When something stops enzymes working. Enzymes....from temp or pH change. Enzymes that choose enantiomers. Enzymes are biological..... Molecule removed when nucleotides are polymerised.
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Hormones
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This is a response to a stimulus, preparing the body for sudden action. The ovaries produce this hormone. An organ that makes and releases hormones into the blood. This is part of the female reproductive system that releases egg cells and the hormones progesterone and oestrogen. This is when the pancreas does not produce insulin. It can be controlled by injecting insulin.
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Endocrine System
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Situated on top of each kidney. Produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol. Produces hormones that helps regulate the bodies metabolism. Helps with converting food into energy . Produces sperm and testosterone . Produces progenitor cells which mature into T-cells. It also helps other organs in the immune system.
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Passive Transport
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regulates the movement of dissolved molecules from the liquid on one side of the membrane to the liquid on the other side. is how much of solute is in a given volume of solution. minor component in a solvent. Solution concentration is greater outside the cell, so water moves out of the cell. membrane allows that passage of some molecules or ions and inhibits the passage of others.
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Organs of the Body
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Organs of the Body
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Vision. Where oxygen is exchanged. Makes enzymes that break down sugars, fats, and starches. Makes insulin. Remove waste products and excess fluid from the body. Filters the blood and removes any old or damaged red blood cells.
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The Skeleton
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The bone at the base of the spine. At the upper end of the backbone there is the.... Bone located behind the upper limb girdle. Hand section consisting of 8 bones. Rudiment of the backbone.
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Joint Movement Analysis
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knee cap. wrist joint. lower back, bottom part of vertebrae. thumb joint. knee, elbow and ankle.
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Cellular Metabolism
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fluid within lymphatic vessel. the amount of solute dissolved in given volume of solvent. a substance that is being dissolved in the various fluids. The solute concentration outside the cell is greater than the concentration inside the cell. fluid within a blood vessel.
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The Eye
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central hole in the iris. cells that respond to different colours. carries nerve impulses to the brain. transparent coating that protects the eye. the shape of a lens that would correct short sightesdness.
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Vital Signs
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When your body makes more heat than it can lose.. A difficult vital to measure, must be 12-16 per minute.. Vital sign that is of particular concern for people with diabetes.. When measuring blood pressure, the name of the artery in the arm that the cuff is securely fastened around.. Vital signs are measured to monitor health, look for disease and check on ____ in recovery or treatment..
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Cardiac
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Takes blood low in oxygen from the right ventricle to the lungs. The valve between the right atrium and ventricle. The valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries. The largest heart chamber. The side of the heart that carries blood low in oxygen.
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The Human Body
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The small hollow just below your waist at the front of your body.. The top part of your body, which has your eyes, mouth, and brain in it. . Between your neck and the tops of your arms.. The fine threads that grow in a mass on your head.. The back part of your foot, just below your ankle. .
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