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Anatomical Terminology
Define anatomy,
Define physiology,
Define gross anatomy
9  cards
Directional Terminology
Define anterior,
Define posterior,
Define ventral
18  cards
Anatomical Planes
Frontal coronal plane,
Sagittal plane,
Midsagittal plane
5  cards
Body Regions
Define axial regions,
The actual arm refers to,
The actual leg refers to
30  cards
Appendicular Regions
Acromial,
Scapular,
Axillary
27  cards
Body Cavities
How many main body cavities are t...,
Viscera,
Cranial cavity
11  cards
Anatomical Hierarchy of Complexity
Define an atom,
Define a molecule,
Define a macromolecule compound
9  cards
Human Chemistry 1
What is a chemical,
What is matter,
What is not a chemical
23  cards
Human Chemistry 2
Define a reactive atom,
Define a stable atom,
Atoms with more protons are what ...
15  cards
Human Chemistry 3
Define antioxidants,
Define radioisotopes,
All elements have at least one
14  cards
Human Chemistry 4
Define ionic bonds,
Which ions are artracted to eacho...,
How are ionic bonds formed
10  cards
States of Matter
Water molecules in a liquid state...,
Hydrogen bonds continuously,
Water molecules in a solid state ...
4  cards
Chemical Reactions
Our bodies maintain life by,
Define chemical reaction,
Define reactants
11  cards
Human Chemistry 5 (Enzymes, Organic, Inorganic Compounds)
Enzymes function,
The chemical names if enzymes usu...,
Define compound
9  cards
Human chemistry 6 (Carbohydrates)
Define carbohydrates,
In carbohydrates the ratio of car...,
Names of carbohydrates often have...
16  cards
Human Chemistry 6.2 Carbohydrates
Define polysaccharide,
Three types of polysaccharides,
Define glycogen
10  cards
Human Chemistry 7 (Lipids)
Define lipids,
The ratio of lipids is,
Lipids include
13  cards
Human Chemistry 7.2 Lipids, Triglyerides, Phospholipids
What is the most abundant lipid i...,
Describe the structure of a trigl...,
Define phospholipids
3  cards
Human Chemistry 8 (Proteins)
What is the most abundant organic...,
Define proteins,
Define amino acids
23  cards
Human Chemistry 9 (ATP)
Define atp,
The 3 compoents to atp,
How are the 2nd and 3rd phosphate...
4  cards
Human Chemistry 9 (Water)
Define water,
Water makes uo how much body weighr,
The 4 properties of water
17  cards
Human Chemistry 10 (pH)
Define ph,
Hydrogen ions h are extremely,
What is the ph scale range
11  cards
Human Chemistry 11 (Salts, Buffer)
Define salts,
Define buffers
2  cards
Human Genetics 1
Define genetics,
Define genome,
Define genes
11  cards
Human Genetics 2 Nucelotides
Define a nucleotide,
What are the components of a nucl...,
The 4 different bases thar determ...
7  cards
Human Genetics 3 RNA
Define rna,
Rna function,
Rna pairs with
11  cards
Human Genetics 4 Protein Synthesis
Define gene expression,
Define the transcription step,
Define rna polymerase
8  cards
Human Genetics 5
Define translation,
What is the 2nd step of gene expr...,
Define a codon
7  cards
Human Genetics Cell Reproduction
Cells divide and reproduce in 2 ways,
Define mitosis,
Define meosis
11  cards
Human Genetics Cancer
Define apoptosis,
Define necrosis,
Define cancer
12  cards
Human Genetics: Genetic Inheritance
Define gene locus,
Each person has 2 sets of,
Define genotype
15  cards
Skeletal System 1
The skeletal system consists of,
How does the skeletal system supp...,
How does the skeletal system prot...
10  cards
Skeletal System 2 Cartilage
Define cartilage,
The function of cartilage,
The components of cartilage
14  cards
Skeletal System 3 Bones
Define osseuos tissue,
Define artho articular,
Define articular cartilage
9  cards
Skeletal System 4 Parts of the Long Bones
Define the diaphysis,
Function of the diaphysis,
The walls of the diaphysis are ma...
12  cards
Skeletal System 5 Tissues of Long Bones
Define compact bone,
Define medullary cavity,
Define trabeuclar bone spongy bone
3  cards
Skeletal System 5.2 Layers in Long Bones
Define periosteum,
Define the fibrous layer,
Define the osteogenic layer
6  cards
Skeletal Bones 6 Bone Histology
Bone is a type of,
Define osteogenic cells,
Define osteoblasts
9  cards
Skeletal System 7 Bone Tissue
Bone cells and matrix are organiz...,
Define compact bone,
Define osteon
9  cards
Skeletal System 8 Spongy Bone + Bone Marrow
Define tribecular bone spongy bone,
Function of spongy bone,
Define bone marrow
7  cards
Skeletal System 9 Bone Growth + Remodeling
Define bone growth lengthwise,
Define bone growth widthwise
2  cards
Integumentary (Skin) System 1
Define the integumentary system,
How does the skin protect the body,
How does the skin provide sensation
6  cards
Integumentary System Layers of Skin LetsGetSunBurned
The 3 main layers of the skin,
Define the epidermis,
Define dermis
5  cards
Integumtary System: Epidermis
Define the epidermis,
Define the stratum corneum layer,
Define keratinocytes
10  cards
integumentary System Dermis
Define the dermis,
Define the papillary dermis,
Define the reticular dermis
3  cards
Integumentary System Hypodermis
Define the hypodermis,
What makes up the hypodermis,
What is the function of the hypod...
3  cards
Integumentary System: Burns
Burns damage the skin by,
Define a first degree burn,
Define a second degree burn
4  cards
Integumentary System: Hair
Define hair,
The function of hair,
Define the hair shaft
8  cards
Integumentary System: Nails
Define nails,
Define the nail plate,
Define the nail bed
6  cards
Integumentary System: Sebaceous Glands
Define sebaceous glands,
Define acne,
The production of sebum is strong...
10  cards
Human Bio 1 Cells
How do we know that something is ...,
Define growth,
Define development
16  cards
Human Bio 2 Cells
Define a cell,
Cells are surrounded by watery fl...,
Define the interstitium
28  cards
Human Bio 3 Plasma Membrane
The structure of the plasma membrane,
Each phosphlipid is made up of,
Function of the plasma membrane
20  cards
Muscular System 1
Describe skeletal muscle,
Skeletal muscle function,
Describe cardiac muscle
29  cards
Muscular System 2
Describe elastic filaments,
Titans run through,
Actin and myosin are found
9  cards
Muscular System 3
Define the sliding filament model,
What is the first step of the sli...,
At the beginning of a muscle cont...
15  cards
Muscular System Rigor Mortis
Define rigor mortis,
The process of rigor mortis
2  cards
Muscular System Structural Hierachy
0  cards
Muscular pt. 2 Muscle Attachment
Most skeletal muscles are attache...,
During muscle contraction one bone,
Define origin
7  cards
Muscular pt. 2 Types of Muscle Movements
Define action,
Define agonist,
Define synergist
17  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Names of Skeletal Muscles
Rectus muscle fibers,
Transverse muscle fibers,
Oblique muscle fibers
23  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Origins:
Number of origins for biceps,
Number of origins for triceps,
Where do facial muscles insert at
9  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Muscles for Chewing
Temporalis,
Masseter,
Ptergoids
5  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Muscles that move head
Sternocleidmastoid scm,
Action of scm,
Scalene muscles
5  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Muscles of Thorax&Abdomen
Diaphram,
Intercostals,
External obliques
8  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Back Muscles
Erector spinae,
Erector spinae actions,
Multifidus
7  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Core Muscles
Define core muscles,
Perform trunk flexion,
Perform trunk extension
7  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Pelvis
Define the pelvic diaphragm,
Levator ani,
Cocygeous
8  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Shoulderblade movements
Elevation of shoulder,
Depression of shoulder,
Abduction of shoulder
8  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Shoulder Muscles
The muscles acting on the shoulde...,
Muscles that act on the pectoral ...,
Pectoralis minor
7  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Brachium Muscles
Pectoralis major,
Latissiumus dorsi,
Latissiumus dorsi actions
5  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Rotator Cuff Muscles
The 4 muscles of the rotator cuff...,
The action of the rotator cuff,
Supraspinatus
6  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Antebrachium Muscles
The elbow forearm are capable of ...,
Biceps brachii,
Brachialis
7  cards
Muscular Pt.2 wrist/hand Muscles
Define wrist flexion,
Define wrist extension,
Flexor carpi radialis
11  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Hip & lower Limb Muscles
Psoas major,
Trunk thigh of psoas major,
Iliacus
3  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Glute Muscles
Gluteus maximus,
Gluetus medius,
Gluteus minimus
4  cards
Muscular Pt.2 Knee Muscles
Quadriceps femoris,
Rectus femoris,
Vastus intermedius
10  cards
Muscular Pt. 2 Foot & Ankle
Tibialis anterior,
Fibularis longus brevis,
Gastrocnemius
5  cards

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