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| Epigastric Region; Includes Duodenum, Part of the Liver, Pancreas, Part of the Stomach |
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| Hypogastric Region; Includes Bladder, Small Intestine, Colon, Female Reproductive Organs |
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| Left Hypochondriac Region; Includes Stomach, Spleen |
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| Left Inguinal Region; Includes Parts of Large Intestine and Small Intestine |
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| Left Lower Quadrant; Part of the Colon, Left Ovary and Fallopian Tube, Left Kidney, Left Spermatic Cord, Part of Uterus, Part of Small Intestine |
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| Left Lumbar Region; Includes Small Intestine and Large Intestine |
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| Left Upper Quadrant; Includes Stomach, Spleen, Part of Liver, Part of Colon |
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| Passes vertically through the midline & divides the body into equal right and left halves |
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| Right Hypochondriac Region; Includes Part of the Liver |
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| Right Inguinal Region; Includes Part of the Large Intestine |
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| Right Lower Quadrant; Includes Cecum, Appendix, Part of Colon, Right Female Reproductive Organs |
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| Right Lumbar Region; Includes Large Intestine |
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| Right Upper Quadrant; Includes Large Intestine |
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| Passes horizontally through the body and produces superior and inferior sections |
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| Umbilical Region; Includes Gallbladder, Stomach, Large Intestine, Small Intestine |
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| Between two structures; The elbow is ___ between the shoulder and wrist |
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| On same side of the body; The right arm and right let are ___ |
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| Nearer to the point of attachment of limb to trunk; The elbow is ___ to the wrist |
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| Passes vertically through the body, and produces anterior and posterior sections |
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| A solution with a lower solute concentration |
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| The shrinking of a red blood cell. Happens when RBCs are in hypertonic solutions. |
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| Crenated Red Blood Cell--How a cell looks in a Hypertonic solution |
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| Hemolysis--What happens to a cell in hypotonic solution |
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| Tissue that covers surfaces, lines cavities, and forms glands |
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| The most abundant primary tissue; connects different tissues, provides a framework, resists pulling forces, and protects other tissues |
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| Simple Squamous Epithelium--secret serous fluid into serous cavity, diffusion, filtration; located in mesothelium, alveoli (lungs), glomerular capsule (kidney), endothelium of capillaries |
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| Simple Cuboidal Epithelium--absorption, secretion; located in walls of kidney tubules & glands |
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| Simple Columnar Epithelium--secretion, absorption, move egg to uterus, move cerebrospinal fluid; located in lining of stomach & intestines, uterine tubes, central canal of spinal cord |
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| Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium--Secrete mucus with goblet cells, and propel mucus with cilia; lining of nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi |
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| Stratified Squamous Epithelium--Protective barrier; located on surface of skin, lining of mouth, esophagus, anus, vagina |
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| Transitional Epithelium--Protective barrier and distension; located in lining of urinary bladder and parts of ureters and urethra |
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| Areolar Connective Tissue--binds epithelium to underlying tissues & allows nutrients to diffuse to epithelial cells; located beneath all epithelial tissues |
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| Adipose Connective Tissues--stores lipids for fuel and thermal insulation, cushioning for organs; located under skin and surrounds organs |
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| Dense Regular Connective Tissue--resists pulling forces at attachment points; forms ligaments (bone to bone), tendons (muscles to bone), and aponeuroses (tendons that connect muscle to muscle or muscle to bone) |
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| Dense Irregular Connective Tissue--resists pulling forces from many different directions that woulld tear skin when stretched; located in skin |
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| Hyaline Cartilage--smoth surface that is resilient & reduces friction at joint, provide support & flexibility to ensure open airway, connect ribs to sternum w/ flexible joint, provides template for bone formation; located in ends of long bones, trachea, bronchi, anterior ends of ribs, embryonic skeleton |
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| Elastic Cartilage--provides support and maintains shape of external ear, provides support & elasticity to auditory tube, provides support & elasticity to epiglottis as it folds to block entrance to trachea while swallowing; located in external ear, auditory tube, epiglottis of larynx |
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| Fibrocartilage--provide strength to discs that form joints between vertebrae and act as shock absorbers, provide cushioning for bones forming knee joints, forms strong flexible joint between hip bones; located in intevertebral discs, cartilage in knee, pubic symphysis |
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| Red Blood Cell--Erythrocytes |
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| Skeletal Muscle Fibers--Movement of bones and skin, contraction generates heat; location attached to bones and skin |
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| Cardiac Muscle Fibers--Movement of blood through cardiovascular system; Located in wall of heart |
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| Smooth Muscle Fibers--Movement of food through digestive tract, contraction & relaxation controls blood flow & blood pressure, movement of urine through urinary tract, contraction & relaxation controls pupil size; Located in walls of digestive tract organs, arteries, veins, ureters, urinary bladder, uretrha, intrinsic muscles of eye |
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| Nervous Tissue--forms the brain, spinal cord, nerves; receive & send information as nerve impulses |
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| Stratum Corneum--tough and water-repellent |
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| Stratum Lucidum--translucent |
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| Dermis--Consists of papillary region and reticular layer |
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| Sebaceous Gland--oil glands, found surrounding hair follicles |
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| Eccrine Glands--Most common type of sweat gland |
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| Found only in axilla, genital area, & pigmented area around nipples; produce a secretion similar in composition to sweat but more viscous |
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