5465603958 | Anatomy | The scientific study of the body's structures | 0 | |
5465611201 | Physiology | The scientific study of the chemistry and physics of the structures of the body and the ways in which they work together to support the functions of life. | 1 | |
5465629619 | Gross Anatomy | The study of larger structures of the body | 2 | |
5465632714 | Microscopic Anatomy | The study of structures that can be observed only with the use of a microscope or other magnification device. | 3 | |
5465767666 | Anatomical Position | The body standing upright with the feet and palms of the hands facing forward | 4 | |
5465803023 | Mediastinum | the mass of tissues and organs separating the sternum in front and the vertebral column behind, containing the heart and its large vessels, trachea, esophagus, thymus, lymph nodes, and other structures and tissues. It is divided into anterior, middle, posterior, and superior regions. | 5 | |
5465907924 | Epiphyseal plate | (growth plate) sheet of hyaline cartilage in the metaphysis of an immature bone; replaced by bone tissue as the organ grows in length | 6 | |
5465916505 | Axon | the fiber that connects a neuron with its target | 7 | |
5465949357 | Axon | The part of the neuron labeled as C here | 8 | |
5465964006 | Dendrite | process that branches off from the soma that is responsible for receiving most of the input from other neurons | 9 | |
5465975088 | Dendrite | The part of the neuron shown here | 10 | |
5465993836 | Atrium of the Heart | Upper chambers of the heart that act as a receiving chamber and contracts to push blood into the lower chambers | 11 | |
5466012546 | Right and Left Atrium of the Heart | The two chambers shown hear are? | 12 | |
5466024957 | Ventricle of the Heart | The lower chambers of the heart that serve as the primary pumping chambers of the heart, propelling blood to the lungs or to the rest of the body | 13 | |
5466034543 | Right Ventricle of the Heart | The chamber shown here | 14 | |
5466052134 | Lymph | fluid contained within the lymphatic system | 15 | |
5466077010 | Chyme | soupy liquid created when food is mixed with digestive juices | 16 | |
5466126204 | Duodenum | The part of the small intestine shown here? | 17 | |
5466150147 | What is the longest part of the small intestine? | ileum | 18 | |
5466152655 | Jejunum | The part of the small intestine labeled as letter B | 19 | |
5466394005 | What is the sequence that food passes through the large intestine? | Cecum Ascending Colon Transverse Colon Descending Colon Sigmoid Colon Rectum Anal Canal | 20 | |
5466464905 | Cortex | a continuous layer of gray matter that wraps around either side of the forebrain that is responsible for the higher functions of the nervous system | 21 | |
5466498377 | Medulla | The area of the brainstem shown here | 22 | |
5466550680 | Two areas of the brain stem that help regulate cardiovascular and respiratory systems and rates | Pons Medulla | 23 | |
5466556703 | Nephron | the functional units of the kidney; they cleanse the blood and balance the constituents of the circulation | 24 | |
5466617449 | Hallux | Another term for the big toe | 25 | |
5466624217 | Brevis | Short | 26 | |
5466633023 | Longus | Long | 27 | |
5466635305 | Plexus | network of nerves or nervous tissue | 28 | |
5466661522 | Sulcus | groove formed by convolutions in the surface of the cerebral cortex | 29 | |
5466672015 | Gyrus | ridge formed by convolutions on the surface of the cerebrum or cerebellum | 30 | |
5466699785 | Frontal Lobe | The lobe of the brain shown here in yellow | 31 | |
5466706437 | Parietal Lobe | The lobe of the brain shown here in blue | 32 | |
5467125211 | Vasocontriction | decreases blood flow as the smooth muscle in the walls of the tunica media contracts, making the lumen narrower and increasing blood pressure | 33 | |
5467139062 | Vasodialation | increases blood flow as the smooth muscle relaxes, allowing the lumen to widen and blood pressure to drop | 34 | |
5467147538 | Phagocytosis | A phagocyte is a cell that is able to surround and engulf a particle or cell | 35 | |
5467209953 | The three major regions of the pharynx are? | Nasopharynx Oropharynx Laryngopharynx | 36 | |
5595471487 | The term used to describe the kidneys | Renal | 37 | |
5595507339 | The term used to describe the Liver | Hepatic | 38 | |
5595510144 | The terms used to describe the heart | Cardiac | 39 | |
5595514832 | The term used to describe membrane surrouding the lungs | Pleura | 40 | |
5595563842 | The term used to describe the upper arm for example the __________________ plexus | Brachial | 41 | |
5595574440 | The term used to describe he hollow space behind the knee | Popliteal | 42 | |
5595586532 | muscular contractions and relaxations that propel food through the GI tract | Peristalsis | 43 | |
5595675031 | An example of this type of bone is the femur and metatarals | Long | 44 | |
5595682836 | This type of bone provides stability and support while allowing for some motion | Short | 45 | |
5595688113 | This type of bone is thin and curved | Flat | 46 | |
5595692742 | This type of bone can be found in places that support and protect the spinal chord and make up most if not all of the facial bones | Irregular | 47 | |
5595754030 | the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate. | Axial | 48 | |
5595759252 | What bones make up the Appendicular skeleton? | The bones of the limbs (appendages), pelvic girdle, and pectoral girdle | 49 | |
5595829701 | Skeletal | Type of muscle shown here | 50 | |
5596001514 | This type of muscle aids in contraction, causes movement ,and helps hold a body upright or balanced in any position | Skeletal | 51 | |
5623837025 | What is the order of blood flow through the heart? | Right ventricle Pulmonary trunk Pulmonary arteries Lungs (Pulmonary capillaries) Pulmonary Veins Left Atrium Left Ventricle Aorta Systemic Arteries Systemic Capillaries Systemic Venules Systemic Veins Inferior and superior vena cave Right Atrium | 52 |
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