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Tissue
a group of cells that perform a specilized function
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Organism
An individual living thing, Human
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Axillary
Pertaining to the armpit
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Peripheral
Pertaining to parts near the surface or outside
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Pleural mambranes
serous membranes that enclose the lungs
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A plane or section that divides a structure into right and left portions
Sagittal
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Costal
Pertaining to the ribs
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Mental
Pertaining to the mind; pertaining to the chin body region
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Transverse
At right angles to the long axis of a part; crosswise
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Frontal
pertaining to the forehead
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Acromial
Pertaining to the shoulder
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Ventral
pertaining to the front or anterior
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Pelvic
pertaining to the pelvis
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Antecubital
The region in front of the elbow joint
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Vertebral
Pertaining to the bones of the spinal column
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middle and anterior region of thorax
Sternal
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posterior region between the hipbones
Sacral
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area behind the knee
popliteal
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region between anus and external reproductive
organs
perineal
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occipital
lower posterior region of head
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lumbar
lower back between ribs and pelvis
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depressed area of the abdominal wall near the
thigh
inguinal
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reproductive organs
genital
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antecubital
space in front of the elbow
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acromial
point of the shoulder
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region between thorax and pelvis
abdominal
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A section that divides the body into anterior
and posterior portions
coronal or frontal
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cut across a cylindrical organ
cross section
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angular cut of a cylindrical organ
oblique section
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lengthwise cut of a cylindrical organ
longitudinal section
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cut that divides the body into superior and
inferior portions
transverse
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lengthwise cut that divides the body into left
and right portions
sagittal
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anatomical term meaning above another body part
superior
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anatomical term meaning below another body part
inferior
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two anatomical terms meaning toward the front
anterior and ventral
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two anatomical terms meaning toward the back
posterior and dorsal
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anatomical term meaning closer to the midline of
the body
medial
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anatomical term meaning closer to the sides of
the body
lateral
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anatomical term for the same side
ipsilateral
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anatomical term for the opposite side
contralateral
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anatomical term meaning closer to a specific
point
proximal
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anatomical term meaning farther away from a
specific point
distal
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two anatomical terms meaning closer to the
surface of the body
superficial and peripheral
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anatomical term meaning more internal
deep
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organs of the female reproductive system (7)
- ovaries, uterine
- tubes, uterus, vagina, clitoris, and vulva.
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organs of the male reproductive system (9)
- scrotum, testes, epididymides, vasa deferentia,
- seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, urethra, and penis
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organs of the digestive system(11)
- mouth, teeth, salivary glands, pharynx,
- esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and large
- intestine.
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organs of the respiratory system (6)
- nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi,
- and lungs
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organs of the urinary system(4)
kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
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organs of the cardiovascular system(2)
heart and blood vessels
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organs of the lymphatic system(4)
- lymphatic
- vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen.
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organs of the nervous system(4)
brain, spinal cord, nerves and sense organs
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organs of the endocrine system(9)
- pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid
- glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal gland, and thymus
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organs of the muscular system
muscles
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organs of the skeletal system(3)
bones, ligaments, and cartilage
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organs of the integumentary system
- skin, hair, nails, sweat glands and sebaceous
- glands
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eleven organ systems of the human body
integumentary, skeletal , muscular , nervous , endocrine ,cardiovascular , lymphatic , digestive , respiratory ,urinary , and reproductive .
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major functions of the integumentary system
- protect underlying tissues, regulate body
- temperature, house sensory receptors, and synthesize various substance
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