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The patient is standing erect, with the arms down at the sides, and the palms of the hands facing foward. |
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Why is the body divided into imaginary line? |
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To describe the exact location when charting. |
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nearest the point of attachment |
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farthest from the point of attachment |
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toward the front or belly side |
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toward the tail or feet (motion) |
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What does the Midline divide? |
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The left and right sides of the body |
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What does the Traverse line divide? |
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The upper and lower halves of the body |
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What does the Coronal line divide? |
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The anterior and posterior sides of the body. |
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What do "medial" and "lateral" refer to? |
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What is required when discussing "proximal" and "distal"? |
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A reference point, such as the elbow or shoulder |
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What do "superior" and "inferior" refer to? |
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What do "cranial" and "caudal" refer to? |
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If referring to a stationary point in relation to the traverse line, which terms should be used? |
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If referring to movement with relation to the traverse line, which terms should be used? |
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What do "ventral" and "dorsal" refer to? |
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What do "anterior" and "posterior" refer to? |
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What are the two main cavities of the body? |
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Anterior/Ventral and Posterior/Dorsal |
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Where is the Anterior/Ventral Cavity? |
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toward the belly side of the body |
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What does the Anterior/Ventral Cavity include? |
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The head, chest, and major abdominal organs |
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Where is the Posterior/Dorsal Cavity? |
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What does the Posterior/Dorsal Cavity contain? |
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the brain and spinal cord. |
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A large, dome-shaped muscle that separates the Thoracic Cavity from the Abdominal/Pelvic Cavity. |
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What are the four quadrants of the Abdomen? |
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Right Upper, Left Upper, Right Lower, Left Lower. |
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When separating the quadrants and regions of the Abdomen, where is the Abdomen considered to begin? |
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At the bottom of the ribcage. |
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Name the nine regions of the abdomen from right to left, starting at the top. |
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Right hypochondriac region, Epigastric Region, Left hypochondriac region, Right lumbar region, Umbilical region, Left lumbar region, Right iliac region, Hypogastric region, Left iliac region. |
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Basic structural and functional unit of the body (basic building block of the body) |
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What do cells need to survive? |
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Center of a cell, where DNA and genes are stored. |
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Provide energy to the cell |
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Help in protein synthesis/production. |
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What does an endoplasmic reticulum do? |
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Helps with protein packaging. |
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Enzymes that help with digestion. |
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Where are chromosomes located? |
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In the nucleus of the cell. |
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What do chromosomes contain? |
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Hereditary information which is passed from one generation to the next. |
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How many pairs of chromosomes are in each cell? |
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How many pairs of choromosomes are identical? |
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What is contained in the 23rd pair of chromosomes? |
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What is the gender of XY chromosomes? |
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What is the gender of XX chromosomes? |
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How many chromosomes are found in a sperm or an egg? |
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23 single chromosomes (not pairs) |
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When a sperm and an egg fuse, how many single chromosomes are there? |
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46 chromosomes (23 pairs) |
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Semi-solid fluid within the membrane where chemical reactions occur. |
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What does the cell membrane do? |
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Separates the cell from the surrounding environment. |
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What are the six ways molecules pass through cell membranes? |
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Diffusion, Osmosis, Filtration, Active Transport, Phagocytosis, Pinocytosis. |
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Gas, solids, or liquids are distributed evenly through a medium |
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Diffusion of water or another solvent through a selectively permiable membrane |
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Movement of solutes and water across a semi-permiable membrane. |
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What makes filtration work? |
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Force, such as gravity or blood pressure. |
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What is Active Transport? |
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Molecules move across a membrane from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration. |
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What makes Active Transport work? |
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When white blood cells become phagocytes and engulf bacteria, cell fragments, or damaged cells. |
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When cells engulf large molecules of liquid materials; cell drinking. |
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What is not required for Osmosis? |
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A structural defect which is present in the upper lip |
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A structural defect which is present in the roof of the mouth |
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What is the cause of a cleft palate or cleft lip? |
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The failure of the soft or boney tissues to unite during the 8th to 12th week of gestation. |
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A genetic syndrome caused by improper cell division. |
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How often does Down Syndrome occur? |
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1 in every 1000 births, depending on the mother's age. |
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What is the result of being born with an extra Chromosome 21? |
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Name the physical characteristics of Down Syndrome. |
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Slanting eyes, large tongue, pug nose, small head. |
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What occurs in all cases of Down Syndrome? |
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Mental retardation and some degree of growth restriction |
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Cells of the same type, grouped together for a common purpose. |
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What are the four classifications of tissue? |
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Epithelial, Connective, Nerve, Muscle. |
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What percentage of tissue are made up of water? |
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If there are two or more cells, what is formed? |
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If there are two or more tissues, what is formed? |
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If there are two or more organs, what is formed? |
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If there are two or more organ systems, what is formed? |
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What function does Epithelial tissue have? |
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Forms the body's glands, covers the surface of the body, and lines body cavities. |
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What function does Connective tissue have? |
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Connects tissues together to form the organs and body parts. |
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What function does Muscle tissue have? |
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Contracts and moves parts of the body. |
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What function does Nerve tissue have? |
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Generates and transmits electrochemical impulses in the body. |
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Name the 10 body systems. |
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Integumentary, Muscular, Skeletal, Nervous, Endocrine, Circulatory, Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, Reproductive. |
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What is included in the Integumentary body system? |
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What is included in the Muscular body system? |
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What is included in the Skeletal body system? |
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What is included in the Nervous body system? |
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What is included in the Endocrine System? |
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What is included in the Circulatory body system? |
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What is included in the Respiratory body system? |
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What is included in the Digestive body system? |
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What is included in the Urinary body system? |
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Bladder, kidneys, ureters, urethra. |
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What is included in the Reproductive body system? |
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