Bones
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Parts of the Body
History
100
The purpose of the skeletal system

Provide a framework for the body

100

Moving away from the midline

Abduction

100

The caduceus originated from this animal

Snake

100

The largest organ in the body

Skin

100

The Roman physician to the gladiators

Galen

200

The number of vertebrae in the cervical spine

7

200

This plane divides the body into top and bottom sections

Transverse Plane

200

Describe an entrepreneur

A person who organizes and manages their own business

200

The parts of the central nervous system

Brain and Spinal Cord

200

Items developed during the Modern Times

CT scans, MRI, ultrasound

300

The names the 4 bones in the leg

Femur, Patella, Tibia, Fibula

300

Away from attachment of a limb

Distal

300

List 3 types of fractures

Displaced, Closed, Open, Avulsion, Comminuted, Compression, Greenstick, Linear, Oblique, Stress, Transverse

300

Main purpose of the endocrine system

To secrete hormones
300

Antibiotics were developed during this time period

Industrial Revolution

400

The location of flat bones in the body

The Skull

400
Towards the back

Posterior

400

The meaning of the suffix "-ectomy"

To cut

400

The name of the glands located on the kidney

Adrenal Gland

400

The first to document diabetes mellitus

Chen Ch'uan

500

Describe what ossicles are and where they are located

Small, specially shaped bones of the middle ear

500

Laying face down

Prone

500

Arteries carry blood _____ the heart. 

Veins carry blood _______ the heart.

Away from

Towards

500

The term for circulation of blood within the heart

Coronary Circulation

500

Robert Koch's discovery

Discovered that pathogens can be the cause of diseases

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