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The scientist from around 400 B.C. who is considered the "Father of Medicine" is
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Hippocrates
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Put the levels of organization in the human body in order, beginning with the simplest and ending with the most complex. Cellular level Tissue level Organ level Chemical level Organismal level
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Chemical Cellular Tissue Organ Organismal
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Match the organ system with its components. 1. Hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland 2. Trachea, bronchi, lungs 3. Esophagus, stomach, large intestine 4. Tonsils, thymus, spleen 5. Kidneys, bladder, urethra Urinary system Respiratory system Lymphatic system Digestive system Endocrine system
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Hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland:Endocrine Trachea, bronchi, lungs:Respiratory Esophagus, stomach, large intestine: Digestive Tonsils, thymus, spleen: Lymphatic Kidneys, bladder, urethra: Urinary
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The joint just proximal to the knee is which one of these? Ankle Hip Spine
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Hip
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Match the body region with the associated body part. 1. Sole of the foot 2. Lower back 3. Hip 4. Eye Coxal region Orbital region Plantar region Lumbar region
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Sole of the foot: Plantar region Lower back: Lumbar region Hip:Coxal region Eye: Orbital region
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Check all that are a component of the thoracic cavity. Abdominal cavity Pericardial cavity Pelvic cavity Mediastinum Pleural cavity
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Pelvic Pericardial cavity Mediastinum Pleural cavity
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The layer of the pleural membrane that is attached to the surface of the lung is the parietal pleura. visceral pleura. intrapleural fluid. pleural cavity. thoracic pleura.
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visceral pleura.
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The outermost layer of the pleural membrane is the parietal pleura. visceral pleura. intrapleural fluid. pleural cavity. thoracic pleura.
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parietal pleura.
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The fluid-filled area between the pleural layers is the parietal pleura. visceral pleura. intrapleural fluid. pleural cavity. thoracic pleura.
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pleural cavity.
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Match the body region with the associated body part. 1. Sole of the foot 2. Lower back 3. Hip 4. Eye 3 Coxal region 4 Orbital region 1 Plantar region 2 Lumbar region
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Sole of the foot Lower back Hip Eye
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