a structure being more in back than another structure in the body
Back
sarco-
Front
striated muscle
Back
cation
Front
net +
Back
aden-
Front
glands
Back
dorsal
Front
back half of the hand
Back
dorsal (foot)
Front
top of the foot
Back
dipole-dipole
Front
charge separation
Back
lateral
Front
a structure being further away from the median plan than another structure in the body
Back
Proximal
Front
limbs only: a structure being closer to the median plane or root of the limb than another structure in the limb (superior)
Back
Aerobic respiration
Front
physical movement
Back
anabolic
Front
build up
Back
skeletal
Front
bones, cartilage, tendons, ligaments
Back
prone
Front
face down
Back
lateral (adducting)
Front
out to in
Back
card-
Front
heart
Back
Cranial, superior
Front
a structure being closer to the head or higher than another structure in the body
Back
abducting
Front
in to out
Back
Covalent bonds
Front
sharing electrons (stable)
Back
transverse, cross horizontal
Front
the horizontal plane divides the body into upper and lowerparts. Cross/transverse sections are perpendicular to the long axis of the body or other structure and may not be horizontal.
Back
myo-
Front
muscle
Back
metabolism
Front
process of converting elements to energy
Back
Distal
Front
limbs only: a structure being further away from the median plane or root of the limb than another structure in the limb (inferior)
Back
muscular
Front
muscle
Back
os-, osteo-
Front
bone
Back
plantar
Front
bottom of the foot
Back
deep
Front
deep
Back
anaerobic respiration
Front
intestines and stomach
Back
Medial
Front
a structure being closer to the median plane than another structure in the body
Back
derm-
Front
skin (integument)
Back
elements
Front
made of one type of atom
Back
Sagittal plane (lateral)
Front
the plane dividing the body into unequal left and right parts and parallel to the median plane.
Back
Caudal, inferior
Front
a structure being closer to the feet or lower than another structure in the body
Back
Coronal, Frontal plane
Front
the plane dividing the body into equal/unequal front and back parts.
Back
catabolic
Front
break down
Back
homeostasis
Front
balance
Back
anion
Front
net -
Back
integumentary
Front
skin, hair, nails, sweat glands
Back
feedback system
Front
negative feedback
Back
compound (mixture)
Front
groups of elements
Back
superficial
Front
surface
Back
Median plane (sagital)
Front
the midline plane dividing the body into left/right halves
Back
arth-
Front
joints
Back
Palmer
Front
front half of the hand
Back
neur-
Front
nerves
Back
plumon-
Front
lungs
Back
supine
Front
face up
Back
Anterior, ventral
Front
a structure being more in front than another structure in the body
Back
polar covalent
Front
unequal sharing of electrons
Back
Section 2
(50 cards)
Integumentary system
Front
Protects the body from invaders by providing a tough protective layer. Warms the body. Cools the body.
stomach, liver, spleen, transverse colon, descending colon, large and small intestine
Back
epigastric
Front
Liver and stomach
Back
thoracic cavity
Front
Back
nervous system
Front
The bodily system that in vertebrates is made up of the brain and spinal cord, nerves, ganglia, and parts of the receptor organs and that receives and interprets stimuli and transmits impulses to the effector organs.
Back
circulatory
Front
blood, heart, blood vessels
Back
lymphatic
Front
lymph nodes, immune system
Back
animal cell
Front
Back
left lateral
Front
small and large intestine, descending colon
Back
skeletal system
Front
Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
Back
umbilical
Front
small and large intestine, transverse colon
Back
right lower quadrant
Front
large and small intestine, ascending colon
Back
digestive
Front
stomach, large/small intestines, esophagus
Back
pleural cavity
Front
Back
right hypochondriac
Front
liver and gallbladder
Back
endocrine system
Front
The glands and parts of glands that produce endocrine secretions, help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity, and include especially the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, islets of Langerhans, ovaries, and testes.
Back
cell theory
Front
1. all organisms are made of cells
2. cell is the basic unit of structure, function, and organization
3. all cells come from preexisting cells
Back
vertebral cavity
Front
Back
right inguinal
Front
small and large intestine, ascending colon
Back
left hypocondriac
Front
spleen and stomach
Back
cytology
Front
study of cells
Back
reproductive
Front
uterus
Back
right lateral
Front
small and large intestine
Back
dorsal cavity
Front
Back
respiratory
Front
lungs
Back
urinary
Front
bladder and kidneys
Back
cranial cavity
Front
Back
parietal membrane
Front
membrane that lines the wall of a cavity
Back
serous membranes
Front
Then sheets of tissue that line body cavities not having the exits to the outside
Back
histology
Front
The study of tissue
Back
nervous
Front
brain, nerves, spinal chord
Back
pleura membrane
Front
membrane surrounding the lungs
Back
hypogastric
Front
small intestine
Back
respiratory system
Front
Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide.
Back
endocrine
Front
glands
Back
pericardium membrane
Front
Covering of the Heart
Back
lymphatic system
Front
Defense against infection and disease
Back
urinary system
Front
Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body. Regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood.
Back
abdominal cavity
Front
Back
left lower quadrant
Front
large and small intestine, descending colon
Back
digestive system
Front
The group of organs that break down foods into chemical components that the body can absorb and use for energy and for building and repairing cells and tissues.
Back
visceral membrane
Front
covers organs in body cavities
Back
Muscular system
Front
enables movement of the body and internal organs
Back
right upper quadrant
Front
liver, stomach, gallbladder, transverse colon, large and small intestine
Back
reproductive system
Front
organ system responsible for producing, storing, and delivering gametes
Back
left inguinal
Front
small intestine
Back
pelvic cavity
Front
Back
circulatory system
Front
Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body
Back
Section 3
(34 cards)
chromatin
Front
makes up a chromosome
Back
cilia
Front
Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion (move materials across the cell surface)
Back
ribosomes
Front
A minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins, found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
Back
diaphragm
Front
separates the abdomonopelvic cavity from the thoracic cavity
The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins. (23 chromosomes = 2n)
Back
microvilli
Front
Microscopic outward folds of the cells lining the small intestine; microvilli serve to increase the surface area of the small intestine for absorption.
Back
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Front
functions in lipid metabolism and detoxification of drugs and pesticides
Back
centrioles
Front
- rod shaped bodies made of microtubules
- direct the formation of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division
Back
3 main parts of a cell
Front
nucleus, membrane, and cytoplasm (organelles)
Back
input
Front
determines appropriate response
Back
G2 phase
Front
The second growth phase of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs. (46 chromosomes= 4n)
Back
anaphase
Front
Third phase of mitosis, beginning when sister chromatids separate from each other and ending when a complete set of daughter chromosomes have arrived at each of the two poles of the cell
Back
Nucleus
Front
houses DNA, control center, ID cell, division
Back
flagella
Front
A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion, formed from a core of nine outer doublet microtubules and two inner single microtubules, ensheathed in an extension of plasma membrane. (propel the cell)
Back
telophase
Front
Final phase of mitosis during which chromosomes uncoil, a nuclear envelope returns around the chromatin, and a nucleolus becomes visible in each daughter cell
Back
receptor
Front
detects change
Back
cytokinesis
Front
Division of the cytoplasm during cell division
Back
interphase
Front
Cell grows, performs its normal functions, and prepares for division; consists of G1, S, and G2 phases
Back
G2 checkpoint
Front
DNA replicated ok? Correct number of organelles?
Back
rough endoplasmic reticulum
Front
part of the endoplasmic reticulum that contains ribosomes, so this part is in charge of protein synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum
Back
metaphase
Front
Centromeres of duplicated chromosomes are aligned at plate. Fully formed spindle attach to the sister chromatids from opposite poles
Back
nucleolus
Front
Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
Back
Organelles
Front
keeps the cell alive, interacts via network, clean up debris, extracts energy, partition biochemicals
Back
output
Front
initial signal to react
Back
mitotic phase (M)
Front
divides into 2 daughter cells
Back
lysosomes
Front
contains enzymes that digest worn-out or non usable materials within the cell
Back
G1 checkpoint
Front
is the cell okay? Is the protein okay? Is there enough ATP?
Back
Prophase
Front
Chromosomes become visable, nuclear envelop dissolves, spindle forms
Back
golgi apparatus
Front
modifies and packages proteins, produces different types of packages (secretory vesicles, cell membrane components, lysosomes)
Back
phospholipid bilayer
Front
Plasma membrane layers composed of phospholipid molecules arranged with polar heads facing the outside and nonpolar tails facing the inside.
Back
stimulus
Front
produces change
Back
S phase
Front
The synthesis phase of the cell cycle; the portion of interphase during which DNA is replicated.
Back
cytoskeleton
Front
network of protein structures that extend throughout the cytoplasm, provides the cell with an internal framework