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Decks in this class (25)

Chapter 1: Intro to the Body
What are the levels of organizati...,
What is the study of anatomy,
What is the study of physiology
7  cards
Chapter 2: Chemistry of Life
What kinds of particles make up m...,
What is a compound,
What is an element
29  cards
Chapter 3: Cells
What is the molecular composition...,
What is cytoplasm,
What is contained within the cyto...
19  cards
Chapter 4: Tissues
What is the difference between si...,
What is the difference between sq...,
Which main tissue type of the bod...
9  cards
Chapter 5: Organ Systems
What is the largest organ in the ...,
What are the organs of the skelet...,
What are the major functions of t...
36  cards
Chapter 6: Skin and Membranes
What are the two main categories ...,
Which of the body s membranes are...,
What fluid s is are produced by s...
40  cards
Chapter 7: Skeletal System
What are the organs of the skelet...,
What are the five major functions...,
What are the four categories of b...
57  cards
Chapter 8: Muscular System
What are intercalated disks,
What is fascia,
The muscle s attachment to this m...
35  cards
Chapter 9: Nervous System
A subdivision of the pns called t...,
Each neuron consists of three par...,
_____ conduct impulses from senso...
44  cards
Chapter 10: Senses
What are photoreceptors,
What are chemoreceptors,
What are pain receptors
29  cards
Chapter 11: Endocrine System
What is a target cell,
Describe cyclic amp adenosine mon...,
What are second messengers
48  cards
Chapter 16: Digestive System
What is the lumen,
Define mucosa,
Where is the submucosa
22  cards
Chapter 17: Nutrition and Metabolism
____ is how the body uses nutrien...,
Define catabolism,
Define anabolism
15  cards
Chapter 12: Blood
The liquid extracellular part of ...,
Suspended in the plasma are many ...,
These 2 types of plasma proteins ...
25  cards
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular System
The two upper chambers are called...,
Each chamber of the heart is line...,
The heart s covering the ____ con...
25  cards
Chapter 14: Lymphatic System and Immunity
What is lymph,
What is biological filtration,
What hormone is secreted by the t...
14  cards
Chapter 15: Respiratory System
What is the function of the alveoli,
By what passive transport process...,
What is respiratory mucosa
35  cards
Chapter 19: Fluid and electrolyte balance
What are electrolytes,
What does electrolyte balance ref...,
Explain the concept of fluid comp...
16  cards
Chapter 20: Acid-Base Balance
What does ph stand for,
A ph higher than 70 indicates an ...,
A ph lower than 70 indicates an _...
5  cards
Chapter 18: Urinary System
Define uremia or uremic poisoning,
Define retroperitoneal,
What is the name for the part of ...
24  cards
Chapter 21: Reproductive Systems
What are gametes,
What are gonads,
What do the accessory organs of r...
23  cards
Final Exam Modules 1 and 2
A scientific experiment testing a...,
The two major cavities of the bod...,
A cut dividing the body into uppe...
48  cards
Final Exam Modules 3 & 4
The term that refers to ankle and...,
What part of the body does the de...,
What part of the body does the ga...
50  cards
Final Exam Modules 5 & 6
Lipid digestion begins in the a m...,
The structure that regulates the ...,
At the hepatic flexure the a asce...
50  cards
Final Exam Modules 7 & 8
The exchange of oxygen and carbon...,
The auditory or eustachian tubes ...,
The function of the surfactant in...
25  cards

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