Deck 1: Introduction to the Structural Units

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Which of the following are cavities within the skull.Mark all that apply.​

A) ​Orbital cavity
B) ​Nasal cavity
C) ​Oral cavity
D) ​Buccal cavity
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Place the following prefixes in the order of smallest to largest.​

A) ​Micro,milli,centi
B) ​Milli,centi,micro
C) ​Centi,milli,micro
D) ​Micro,centi,milli
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The _____ plane divides the body into front and back portions.​

A) ​coronal
B) ​sagittal
C) ​transverse
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Which of the following is known as the study of microscopic one-celled organisms,multi-celled organisms,plants,animals,and humans?​

A) ​Biology
B) ​Anatomy
C) ​Physiology
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The dorsal cavity contains the _____.​

A) ​heart and lungs
B) ​major organs of digestion
C) ​structures of the central nervous system
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The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity.​
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Which of the following is the best description of anabolism?​

A) ​Functional activities of cells that result in growth,repair,energy release,use of food,and secretions
B) ​Building up of complex materials from simpler ones such as food and oxygen
C) ​Breaking down and changing of complex substances into simpler ones,with a release of energy and carbon dioxide
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Caudal means "skull,or head,end" of the body.​
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The hand is proximal to the elbow.​
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The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm.​
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The provider instructs the patient to take 1 gram of acetaminophen for their fever.The patient only has capsules marked as 325 mg.How many should the patient take?​

A) ​1 capsule
B) ​2 capsules
C) ​3 capsules
D) ​4 capsules
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The midsagittal plane divides the body into front and back halves.​
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Which of the following sequences place the terms from the simplest to the most complex?​

A) ​Tissues,cells,organs,organ systems,human body
B) ​Human body,organ system,organs,tissues,cells
C) ​Cells,tissues,organs,organ system,human body
D) ​None of these answers are correct.
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The _____ surface of a structure is toward,or nearer,the midline and away from the side.​

A) ​distal
B) ​lateral
C) ​medial
D) ​proximal
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The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory urinary systems.​
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The midsagittal plane divides the body into _____.​

A) ​anterior and posterior portions
B) ​cephalic and caudal halves
C) ​upper and lower sections
D) ​left and right halves
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Which of the following conditions would occur on the anterior part of the body?​

A) ​Injury to the bottom of the foot
B) ​Ventral hernia
C) ​Bruise on the back of the head
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The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs.​
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In the metric system,which of the following is used to measure weight?​

A) ​Grams
B) ​Meters
C) ​Liters
D) ​Milliliters
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Lateral means _____.​

A) ​near the beginning of a structure
B) ​near the front of the body
C) ​toward the midline
D) ​toward the side
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The region superior to the left inguinal region is the ____________ ____________ region.​
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The ____________ divides the ventral cavity into two parts: the upper thoracic and the lower abdominopelvic cavities.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​proximal to wrist
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Any abnormal change in the structure or function which produces symptoms is considered a(n)____________.​
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Mark all that are true.​

A) ​1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
B) ​2.2 kilograms = 1 pound
C) ​2.5 centimeters = 1 inch
D) ​The prefix centi means 1/1000.
E) ​30 milliliters = 1 ounce
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The naval is located in the middle or _____________ region.​
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The region inferior to the right lumbar region is the right inguinal region,or the ____________ ____________ region.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​epigastric area
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​umbilical area
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The metric system is a decimal system based on the power of ____________.​
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One tablespoon of cough medicine equals ____________ milliliters of cough medicine.​
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The term ____________ is used to reference the ventral surface of the body.​
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The stomach is located ____________ to the diaphragm.​
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The dorsal cavity contains the ____________ cavity and the ____________ cavity.​
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______________ is the ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits.​
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A(n)____________,or cross,section is a horizontal cut that divides the body into upper and lower parts.​
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The area superior to the right lumbar region is the ____________ ________________ region.​
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The pubic area can also be referred to as the lower,or ______________,region.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​lumbar region
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​right hypochondriac area
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of similarities and differences between different animals
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​skeletal system
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​right iliac area
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of large and easily observable structures of an organism
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​circulatory system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​digestive system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​endocrine system
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​examples are dermatology,endocrinology,and neurology
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​includes cytology and histology
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​muscle system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​urinary system
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of the growth and development of an organism during its lifetime
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​nervous system
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Deck 1: Introduction to the Structural Units
1
Which of the following are cavities within the skull.Mark all that apply.​

A) ​Orbital cavity
B) ​Nasal cavity
C) ​Oral cavity
D) ​Buccal cavity
A,B,C,D
2
Place the following prefixes in the order of smallest to largest.​

A) ​Micro,milli,centi
B) ​Milli,centi,micro
C) ​Centi,milli,micro
D) ​Micro,centi,milli
A
3
The _____ plane divides the body into front and back portions.​

A) ​coronal
B) ​sagittal
C) ​transverse
A
4
Which of the following is known as the study of microscopic one-celled organisms,multi-celled organisms,plants,animals,and humans?​

A) ​Biology
B) ​Anatomy
C) ​Physiology
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The dorsal cavity contains the _____.​

A) ​heart and lungs
B) ​major organs of digestion
C) ​structures of the central nervous system
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The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity.​
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Which of the following is the best description of anabolism?​

A) ​Functional activities of cells that result in growth,repair,energy release,use of food,and secretions
B) ​Building up of complex materials from simpler ones such as food and oxygen
C) ​Breaking down and changing of complex substances into simpler ones,with a release of energy and carbon dioxide
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Caudal means "skull,or head,end" of the body.​
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The hand is proximal to the elbow.​
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The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm.​
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The provider instructs the patient to take 1 gram of acetaminophen for their fever.The patient only has capsules marked as 325 mg.How many should the patient take?​

A) ​1 capsule
B) ​2 capsules
C) ​3 capsules
D) ​4 capsules
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The midsagittal plane divides the body into front and back halves.​
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Which of the following sequences place the terms from the simplest to the most complex?​

A) ​Tissues,cells,organs,organ systems,human body
B) ​Human body,organ system,organs,tissues,cells
C) ​Cells,tissues,organs,organ system,human body
D) ​None of these answers are correct.
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The _____ surface of a structure is toward,or nearer,the midline and away from the side.​

A) ​distal
B) ​lateral
C) ​medial
D) ​proximal
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The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory urinary systems.​
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The midsagittal plane divides the body into _____.​

A) ​anterior and posterior portions
B) ​cephalic and caudal halves
C) ​upper and lower sections
D) ​left and right halves
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Which of the following conditions would occur on the anterior part of the body?​

A) ​Injury to the bottom of the foot
B) ​Ventral hernia
C) ​Bruise on the back of the head
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The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs.​
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In the metric system,which of the following is used to measure weight?​

A) ​Grams
B) ​Meters
C) ​Liters
D) ​Milliliters
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Lateral means _____.​

A) ​near the beginning of a structure
B) ​near the front of the body
C) ​toward the midline
D) ​toward the side
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The region superior to the left inguinal region is the ____________ ____________ region.​
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The ____________ divides the ventral cavity into two parts: the upper thoracic and the lower abdominopelvic cavities.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​proximal to wrist
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Any abnormal change in the structure or function which produces symptoms is considered a(n)____________.​
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Mark all that are true.​

A) ​1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
B) ​2.2 kilograms = 1 pound
C) ​2.5 centimeters = 1 inch
D) ​The prefix centi means 1/1000.
E) ​30 milliliters = 1 ounce
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The naval is located in the middle or _____________ region.​
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The region inferior to the right lumbar region is the right inguinal region,or the ____________ ____________ region.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​epigastric area
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​umbilical area
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The metric system is a decimal system based on the power of ____________.​
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One tablespoon of cough medicine equals ____________ milliliters of cough medicine.​
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The term ____________ is used to reference the ventral surface of the body.​
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The stomach is located ____________ to the diaphragm.​
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The dorsal cavity contains the ____________ cavity and the ____________ cavity.​
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______________ is the ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits.​
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A(n)____________,or cross,section is a horizontal cut that divides the body into upper and lower parts.​
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The area superior to the right lumbar region is the ____________ ________________ region.​
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The pubic area can also be referred to as the lower,or ______________,region.​
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​lumbar region
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​right hypochondriac area
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of similarities and differences between different animals
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​skeletal system
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You must make a notation on a patient's record.Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.​
a.​pain in the back
b.​pain below the right ribs
c.​a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.​heartburn
e.​stomach cramps
f.​right inguinal hernia
​right iliac area
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of large and easily observable structures of an organism
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​circulatory system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​digestive system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​endocrine system
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​examples are dermatology,endocrinology,and neurology
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​includes cytology and histology
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​muscle system
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​urinary system
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Match the branch of anatomy with its description.​
a.​gross anatomy
b.​microscopic anatomy
c.​developmental anatomy
d.​comparative anatomy
e.​systematic anatomy
​study of the growth and development of an organism during its lifetime
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Match the life function with the applicable body system.​
a.​movement
b.​ingestion
c.​transport
d.​growth
e.​secretion
f.​excretion
g.​regulation (sensitivity)
​nervous system
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