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Human Anatomy

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By: Meaghan O'Brien
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Decks in this class (20)

Test 1
What is anatomy,
What is physiology,
What is gross anatomy
165  cards
Test 2
Connects the ribs to the sternum,
Pubis symphysis,
What are the three types of carti...
121  cards
Test 3
What are the 3 types of muscle,
Striated and voluntary,
Striated and involuntary
214  cards
Test 2 (Second Time Around)
What are the three types of carti...,
Cartilage forming cells which pro...,
Cartilage growth from the outside
125  cards
Test 2 Joints!
Immovable joints,
Slightly movable joints,
Freely movable joints
60  cards
Test 2 The Appendicular Skeleton
Scapula and clavicle,
Articulates with the manubrium,
Articulates with the scapula
91  cards
Test 3- Muscle Tissue
Striated and voluntary,
Striated and involuntary,
Non striated and involuntary
70  cards
Test 3- Skeletal Muscle
Superficial to frontal bone,
Extends from cheekbones to corner...,
What are the muscles of masticati...
99  cards
Test 3- Nervous Tissue/Nervous System Overview
What are the two control systems ...,
Glands communicate with integrate...,
Involves a slow response to stimu...
74  cards
Test 3- Central Nervous System
Largest portion of the brain,
Divided into right and left hemis...,
Interprets sensory info
72  cards
Test 3- Peripheral Nervous System
Respond to touch pressure stretch...,
Respond to temperature change,
Respond to chemicals in solution
53  cards
Test 4- Special Senses
Consists of nerve fibers that car...,
Detects encodes and transmits per...,
The process of converting forms o...
70  cards
Test 4- Endocrine System
Chemical signals secreted into bo...,
Controls metabolic rate growth ma...,
Inferior to the thalamus in the w...
55  cards
Test 4- Blood
Volume of blood in humans,
What does blood consist of,
What does plasma consist of
47  cards
Test 4- Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Rapid response immunity,
Adaptive immune defenses,
Includes the skin mucous membrane...
24  cards
Test 4- The Heart
Where is the heart located,
Superior region of the heart wher...,
Inferior tip of the heart
67  cards
Test 5- Respiratory System
Upper respiratory tract,
External openings of the nose,
Cavity inside the nose
65  cards
Test 5- Digestive System
Basic pathway of the digestive sy...,
Secretes digestive enzymes into t...,
4 stages of food processing
92  cards
Test 5- Urinary System
Excretes water nacl through sweat,
Excretes co2,
Exerts bile pigment
49  cards
Test 5- Reproductive System
Encased in tough white fibrous ct...,
Sac that holds testes outside the...,
Cryptorchidism
51  cards

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