1. Anatomy is the study of body function.
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2. An organ is a body structure composed of more than one tissue.
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3. A centimeter is 1/1000 of a meter.
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4. The axial region of the body consists of the head, neck and trunk.
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5. A transverse section is also known as a cross section.
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6. Most anatomical terms are based on ancient Greek or Latin words.
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7. In the adult, the notochord is a stiff supporting rod deep to the spinal
cord.
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8. The thumb is lateral to the palm.
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9. Visceral organs are found within the dorsal body cavity.
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10. The appendicular region of the body contains the visceral organs, which
includes the appendix.
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11. Parietal serosa is the division of the serosa that forms lines the wall
of the ventral body cavities.
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12. Basic stains possess negatively-charged dye molecules.
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13. The elbow is proximal to the wrist.
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14. The serosae produce a thin layer of lubricating fluid that decreases friction
between moving organs.
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15. A scanning electron microscope produces a high clarity, three-dimensional
picture of sectioned specimens.
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