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09/04/2011

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Anatomy
Definition
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen by the naked eye.
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Histology
Definition
The study of tiny structures found living in living tissues that is microscopic anatomy
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Nucleus
Definition
The dense active protoplasm found in the center of the cell
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Cytoplasm
Definition
The protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus
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Tissues
Definition
A collection of similar cells that preform a particular function
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Connective
Definition
Tissue that serves to support, protect and bind together other tissues of the body
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Epithelial
Definition
Tissue that is a protective covering on the body surfaces
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Muscular
Definition
Tissure that contracts and moves the various body parts
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Organs
Definition
Groups of tissues designed to preform a specific function
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Eight
Definition
Bones in the cranium
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Parietal
Definition
The two bones that form the sides and crowns of the cranium
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Hyoid
Definition
One of the main bones in the neck
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Thorax
Definition
Bony cage that forms the protective covering for the heart, lungs and other internal organs
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Sternum
Definition
The flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
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Nasel
Definition
The two bones that form the brige of the nose
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Mandible
Definition
The lower jaw bone. It is the longest and strongest bone in the face
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maxillae
Definition
The two bones in the upper jaw
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ulna
Definition
The inner and larger bone of the forearm
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phalanges
Definition
Bones in the fingers
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muscular
Definition
The body system the covers, shapes and supports the skelaton tissue
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striated muscles
Definition
Muscle that are attached to the bones
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Cardiac
Definition
The only type of involuntary muscle found in the body
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Epicranius
Definition
The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull
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Masseter
Definition
Muscle that coordinate the opening and closing of the mouth
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platysma
Definition
broad muscle extending from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin
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Auricularis Anterior
Definition
Muscle in front of the ear that draws the ear forward
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Orbicularis Oculi
Definition
The muscle of the eye socket that enables the closing of the eye
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Pectoralis Major
Definition
The muscle of the chest that assists the swinging movements of the arm
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Trapezius
Definition
Muscle covering the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back
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Triceps
Definition
The large muscle that covers the entire back of the uper arm and extends to the forearm
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Nervous
Definition
The system that is responsible for the activities both inside and outside the body
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Neurology
Definition
The scientific study of the structure, function and pathology of the nervous system
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Myology
Definition
The study of the structure, function and disease of the muscles
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Sensory
Definition
These nerves carry impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain
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Motor
Definition
Nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles
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Reflex
Definition
An automatic nerve reaction to a stimulus the monement of an impulse
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Infraorbital
Definition
The nerve that affects the slin of the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip and mouth
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Zygomatic Nerve
Definition
The nerve that affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek
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Cervical Nerve
Definition
This originates at the spinal cord and their branches aupply the muscles and scalp at the back of the head and neck
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White blood cells
Definition
These are produced in the red bone marrow and contain hemoglobin
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Plasma
Definition
The fluid part of the blood
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Endocrine
Definition
This sytem is made of a group of glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities and health of the entire body
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Excretory
Definition
The system that is responsible for purifing the body by eliminating waste
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Respirtory
Definition
System that enables breathingand consists of the lungs and sir passages
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