Anatomy and physiology

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Decks in this class (29)

Terminology
Anti 1,
Ante 2,
Brady 3
64  cards
Directional Terms
Cranial anterior 1,
Caudal posterior 2,
Lateral 3
21  cards
Skin
What is the stratum corneum 1,
What are corneocytes 2,
What is the function of the strat...
25  cards
Tissue
Epithelial 1,
Give an example of epithelial tis...,
Connective 3
25  cards
Cranium
What bone forms much of the dorsa...,
What is the bone of the cranium t...,
What is the name of the rounded p...
34  cards
Endocrine Cram
What hormones does the anterior p...,
What hormone does the posterior p...,
What hormones does the thyroid gl...
9  cards
Join movement terminology
Flexion 1,
Extension 2,
Adduction 3
24  cards
Endocrine System
What do endocrine glands do 1,
What do exocrine glands do 2,
What hormones does the thyroid gl...
47  cards
Body fluids
What percentage of the animals to...,
What percentage is intracellular ...,
What percentage is extracellular ...
53  cards
Skeleton
What is included in the axial ske...,
What does the appendicular skelet...,
What does the splanchnic skeleton...
40  cards
vertebra
What is the name of the first ver...,
What is the name of the second ve...,
What is the function of the atlas 3
24  cards
Ribs and Sternum
Sternum 1,
Manubrium 2,
What articulates with the manubri...
15  cards
Forelimbs
Scapula 1,
What is the distal section of the...,
What does the distal end of the s...
4  cards
Blood
What is the technical name for wh...,
Granulocytes 2,
Agranulocytes 3
8  cards
Cell Structure
Cell membrane 1,
What is phospholipid 2,
Cytoplasm 3
18  cards
Cell Division
List the phases of mitosis 1,
What happens in prophase 2,
What happens in metaphase 3
32  cards
Bone growth
Hypertrophy 1,
Chondrocyte 2,
Ossification 3
11  cards
Joints
Condylar 1,
Give an example of a condylar joi...,
Ellipsoidal 3
14  cards
The Heart
What is the same of the serous sa...,
Where does the heart lie 2,
What is the mediastinum 3
44  cards
The respiratory system
What is external respiration 1,
What is internal or tissue respir...,
Where does gaseous exchange take ...
78  cards
The urinary system
Where are the kidneys located 1,
Which kidney lies more cranial 2,
What are the 3 layers of the kidn...
24  cards
muscles
What is the name of the contracti...,
Which filament is thin 2,
Which filament is thick 3
124  cards
Nervous System
What cells make up nervous tissue 1,
What do afferent nerve fibres do 2,
What do efferent nerve fibres do 3
42  cards
Normal Parameters
What is the normal body temperatu...,
What is the normal body temperatu...,
What is the normal body temperatu...
24  cards
Body Cavities
Name the 3 body cavities 1,
Parietal 2,
Visceral 3
33  cards
Cranial Nerves
Cranial nerve i 1,
Cranial nerve ii 2,
Cranial nerve iii 3
36  cards
The brain
What are the 3 distinct areas of ...,
What does the forebrain consist of 2,
Which is the largest part of the ...
29  cards
The digestive system
Ingestion 1,
Digestion 2,
Absorption 3
70  cards
Glands
Where would you find simple tubul...,
What are alveolar glands also cal...,
What are saccular glands also cal...
9  cards

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