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*Lymph* (essentially plasma with the red blood cells removed) eventually drains into the large
veins leading back to the heart. Typically, *lymph* nodes are enriched in *oral*, *nasal*, and
*genital* regions where foreign entities enter the body. - ✔✔✔-L_______ (essentially plasma
with the red blood cells removed) eventually drains into the large veins leading back to the
heart. Typically, l______ nodes are enriched in o_____, n______, and g_________ regions
where foreign entities enter the body.
*Tidal Volume* = The amount of air breathed in a normal inhalation or exhalation - ✔✔✔-
T______ V_________ = The amount of air breathed in a normal inhalation or exhalation
*Villi* and *microvilli* in the small intestine (largely the *ileum*) absorb water-soluble (polar,
hydrophilic) digested nutrients into *blood*, lipids into *lacteals* as *chylomicrons*, and
*vitamin B12* - ✔✔✔-V____ and m_________ in the small intestine (largely the i_____) absorb
water-soluble (polar, hydrophilic) digested nutrients into b_______, lipids into l_______ as
ch___________, and *vitamin B12*
1) Epidermis - ✔✔✔-The outer layer of the skin; made up of a large layer of dead cells on the
outside, and an inner layer of living cells. The _____________ includes melanocytes, which
produce melanin for skin pigment.
2) Dermis - ✔✔✔-The middle layer of skin; contains collagen, blood vessels, glands, hair
follicles, and nerve endings
3) Hypodermis - ✔✔✔-The deepest layer of the skin
Abdominal and Pelvic Terms
1. Abdominal
2. Umbilical (navel)
3. Coxa (hip)
4. Pelvic
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5. Pubic (pubis)
6. Perineal (area between anus and external genitals) - ✔✔✔-1. A___________
2. U_________ (navel)
3. C_____ (hip)
4. P_______
5. P_____ (pubis)
6. P_________ (area between anus and external genitals)
Active Immunity - ✔✔✔-A_______ I__________ is protection against a specific pathogen
resulting from the production of antibodies in response to the presence of specific antigens
Adaptive Immune System - B Cells and T Cells - ✔✔✔-A kind of passive or active immunity in
which antibodies to a particular antigen are present in the body.
Adrenal - ✔✔✔-A gland above the kidney that produces hormones to regulate heart rate, blood
pressure, and other functions - like cortisol, epinephrine, and norepinephrine
Allergies - ✔✔✔-A_________ are an immune response to a foreign agent that is not a pathogen
Alveoli - ✔✔✔-A_______ are tiny air sacs in the lungs where exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide takes place
- Thin cell walls (only one layer of cells)
Amylase - ✔✔✔-Enzyme in saliva that breaks the chemical bonds in starches
Anatomical Position - ✔✔✔-To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands
turned forward
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Antagonist - ✔✔✔-The relaxed muscle in the pair of muscles that is involved in a given
movement
Antibodies - ✔✔✔-A blood protein that counteracts a specific antigen
Antidiuretic Hormone - ✔✔✔-A secretion from the pituitary gland that increases the amount of
water able to be reabsorbed from a collecting duct
Antigen Presenting Cells - ✔✔✔-A cell that displays foreign antigens with major
histocompatibility complexes on their surfaces
Antigens - ✔✔✔-A_______ are substances on the surfaces of agents that act to identify them,
to the body, as being native or foreign
Antimicrobial - ✔✔✔-A substance that kills or inhibits growth of microorganisms with minimal
damage to the host
Anus - ✔✔✔-The opening of the rectum from which solid waste is expelled
Aorta - ✔✔✔-Largest artery in the body. Transporting oxygen rich blood from your heart to the
rest of your body
Aortic Valve - ✔✔✔-Heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
Apocrine Sweat Gland - ✔✔✔-Accessory structures of the dermis that are in physical
association with hair follicles, producing a secretion with an odor (possibly a sex pheromone to
humans)
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Arm Terms
1. Axillary (arm pit)
2. Brachial (upper arm)
3. Antecubital (front of the elbow)
4. Olecranon (back of the elbow)
5. Antebrachial (forearm)
6. Carpal (wrist)
7. Palmar (front of the hand)
8. Dorsum (back of the hand)
9. Pollex (thumb)
10. Phalanges (fingers/digits) - ✔✔✔-1. A_______ (arm pit)
2. B________ (upper arm)
3. A__________ (front of the elbow)
4. O__________ (back of the elbow)
5. A____________(forearm)
6. C_______ (wrist)
7. P______ (front of the hand)
8. D________ (back of the hand)
9. P_____ (thumb)
10. P__________ (fingers/digits)
Arteries - ✔✔✔-__________ carry blood away from the heart. Have thick walls that can
withstand the pressure of blood pumped by the heart.