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Match these directional anatomical terms with the correct definition. Answers may be used more than once.
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above or close to the head

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below or close to the feet

3


toward the front of the body

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toward the back of the body

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below or close to the feet

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close to the midline of the body

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toward the front of the body

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farther away from the midline of the body

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close to a point of attachment or to the trunk of the body

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toward the back of the body

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farther away from a point of attachment or from the trunk of the body

12


close to the surface of the body

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more internal

A)ventral
B)lateral
C)caudal
D)superficial
E)medial
F)deep
G)distal
H)inferior
I)anterior
J)posterior
K)dorsal
L)proximal
M)superior

Match the sections into which the body can be divided, with the correct description.
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divides the body into inferior and superior portions

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divides the body into left and right portions

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divides the body into anterior and posterior portions

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divides the body into equal left and right halves

A)frontal
B)sagittal
C)midsagittal
D)transverse

Match each of these terms with their correct definition/example. Answers may be used more than once.
18


release OH- (hydroxyl) ions in water

19


the basic unit of a compound

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release ions when added to water

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overall chemical functioning of the body

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positively or negatively charged particles

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composed of two or more atoms

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NaCl

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release H+ (hydrogen) ions in water

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NaOH

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HCL

A)metabolism
B)acids
C)acids
D)electrolytes
E)electrolytes
F)molecule
G)ions
H)molecule
I)bases
J)bases

Match these organic substances found in the body with the correct description/example. Answers may be used more than once.
28


used primarily to make energy

29


steroids

30


contains genetic information

31


stored in the body as glycogen

32


many are hormones and enzymes

33


one type used to make cell membranes

34


used to make proteins

35


the structural materials for building solid body parts

A)nucleic acids
B)nucleic acids
C)lipids
D)lipids
E)proteins
F)proteins
G)carbohydrates
H)carbohydrates

Match these cell parts to the correct description.
36


contains chromosomes

37


very thin and selectively permeable

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mostly water, ions and nutrients

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usually round and near the center of the cell

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made up of phospholipids, proteins, cholesterol and carbohydrates

A)nucleus
B)nucleus
C)cell membrane
D)cell membrane
E)cytoplasm







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