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| Blood vessels and nerves enter the kidneys at the... |
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| The outermost part of the eye (often called the white of the eye) is called the... |
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| The master gland of the endocrine system, located in the cerebrum is the... |
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| The presence of an abnormal amount of glucose in the urine is.. |
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| The three parts of the small intestine are the... |
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| Duodenum, jejunum, and ilium |
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| The colored pigment part of the eye is called the.. |
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| The function of the cerebrospinal fluid that would be described as protective is the one that provides for... |
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| Cushioning the brain and spinal cord against injury. |
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| Specialized nerve endings that recieve stimuli are called... |
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| The functioning unit of the urinary system is the.. |
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| The middle ear is a small bony cavity located in the temporal bone and contains three small movable bones known as the... |
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| Stapes, incus and malleus |
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| The two lower pumping chambers of the heart: |
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| The 'voice box' is the organ for voice and is called the.. |
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| The production and elimination of the urine includes the organs of the urinary system in the order of... |
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| Kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra |
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| The large intestine is referred to as the... |
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| Three accessory organs that aid in digestion of food but do not form the digestive tract itself are the.. |
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| Pancreas, liver, gallbladder |
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| The rhythmic wave of contractions that moves food along the digestive tract is called... |
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| Hairlike projections on the cells lining the respiratory system are is called... |
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| The absorption of most nutritive elements obtained from digested food takes place in the... |
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| The main trunk of the arterial system; largest artery.. |
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| There are _____ pairs of cranial nerves.. |
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| Water absorbed from the digestive tract primarily in the... |
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| The part of the respiratory system that is a mucous membrane lined tube that is held open by C-shaped cartilage rings is called the.. |
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| The largest gland of the endocrine system is the... |
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| The structure in the inner ear that contains the receptors for equilibrium is called the.. |
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| The base of the lung rests on the ________; and is called the 'muscle of breathing' |
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| The normal pH of urine is... |
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| The combination of gastric juice and food is known as... |
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| The ganglion may be defined as: |
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| A group of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord. |
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| The sphincter muscle at the lower end of the stomach is called the... |
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| The structure that brings air into the middle ear, equalizing pressure on both sides of the ear drum is called the... |
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| A normal waste product in urine is... |
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