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| Layer of glycoprotein important in cell recognition. |
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| Study of form and markings on outside surface of body. |
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| Structure which can be studied by the naked eye. |
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| Application of anatomy to diagnosis and treatment. |
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| comparison of homologous structures of different organisms. |
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| Descriptive anatomy, structure of individual parts of the body. |
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| structure from conception to physical maturity. |
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| Structure of early development (<2 months). |
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| structure of abnormal, diseased, or injured tissue. |
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| Superior/Cranal Orientation |
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| Above or closer to the head |
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| Inferior/Caudal Orientation |
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| Below or closer to the feet |
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| Closer to point of attachment or close to trunk. |
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| Farther from point of attachment or further from trunk. |
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| Superficial, External Orientation |
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| Deep, Internal Orientation |
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| Toward center or core of body |
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| Vertical Plane dividing the body into two symmetrical halves. |
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| Left and right portions are not necessarily equal. |
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| Coronal, frontal orientation |
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| divides body or any part of it into anterior and posterior parts. |
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| Transverse, horizontal, cross-section |
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| Divides body or any part of it into superior and inferior parts. |
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| Lying on the back with the face up |
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| Increasing or decreasing the angle between two limb segments |
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| Rotation of limb around a proximal joint |
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| Movement of the sole of the foot toward or away from the body midline. |
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| Movement of limb away from the body |
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| Movement of limb towards the body |
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| A group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function. |
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| Tissue composed of layers of closely spaced cells that cover organ surfaces or form glands and serve for protection, secretion, and absorption. |
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| Tissues with more matrix than cell volume, often specialized to support, bind, and protect organs. |
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| Tissue containing excitable cells specialized for rapid transmission of coded information to other cells. |
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| Tissue composed of elongated, excitable cells specialized for contraction. |
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| Secrete products into ducts. |
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