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Aami Comprehensive Review Science
All Terms Questions And Answers With
Verified Solutions 100% Correct!!!
What is an accessory? - ANSWER✔✔A lesser structure that resembles a similar
organ in structure and function.

What is albumin? - ANSWER✔✔A protein found in blood plasma.

What is the alimentary canal? - ANSWER✔✔The digestive system tube from the
mouth to the anus.

What is an anastomosis? - ANSWER✔✔A connection between vessels.

What is anatomy? - ANSWER✔✔The branch of science dealing with the study of
the structure of the body.

What does anterior (ventral) mean? - ANSWER✔✔Before or in front of; refers to
the front side of the body or structure.

What is the appendicular skeleton? - ANSWER✔✔The 126 bones that make up the
pectoral girdle, upper extremities, pelvic girdle, and lower extremities.

What is an articulation? - ANSWER✔✔The connection between two or more
bones; a joint.

What is the axial skeleton? - ANSWER✔✔The 80 bones composing the skull,
vertebrae, thorax, and hyoid bone.

What is bilateral symmetry? - ANSWER✔✔The symmetry of paired organs or an
organism whose right and left halves are similar images of each other.

What does biliary mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to bile.

What is the biliary tract? - ANSWER✔✔The organs (liver and gall bladder) and
ducts that participate in the secretion, storage, and delivery of bile to the
duodenum.

,What is a bladder? - ANSWER✔✔A membranous sac or receptacle for a secretion
or excretion.

What does buccal mean? - ANSWER✔✔Relating to the cheek or mouth.

What is cardiology? - ANSWER✔✔The study of the heart.

What is the carotid canal? - ANSWER✔✔The canal or passageway in the temporal
bone through which the internal carotid artery passes.

What does central mean? - ANSWER✔✔Situated at or pertaining to a center or
central point.

What is the colon? - ANSWER✔✔The part of the large intestine beginning with
the ascending colon and ending with the sigmoid colon.

What are conchae? - ANSWER✔✔Ridges in the walls of the nasal cavity.

What is a condyle? - ANSWER✔✔A curved protuberance at the end of a bone
forming part of an articulation.

What is the cortex? - ANSWER✔✔The outer layer of an organ.

Define curvature. - ANSWER✔✔A normal or abnormal bending away.

What does cystic mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to a sac-like structure.

What does deep mean? - ANSWER✔✔Below the surface or toward the central
part of a structure.

What is detoxification? - ANSWER✔✔Reduction of the harmful properties of a
poisonous substance.

Define distal. - ANSWER✔✔Farther away from the point of attachment or from
the trunk.

,What does dorsal mean? - ANSWER✔✔Posterior; toward the back.

What is an eminence? - ANSWER✔✔A prominence or projection, i.e., of a bone.

What does endocrine mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to a ductless gland that
secretes directly into the bloodstream.

What does exocrine mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to a gland that delivers its
secretion through a duct.

What does external mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to the exterior; the opposite
of internal.

What is the external auditory meatus? - ANSWER✔✔The lateral, outer opening of
the ear or auditory canal.

What is a fontanel? - ANSWER✔✔A temporarily unossified area on the surface of
the cranium of an infant.

Define fossa. - ANSWER✔✔A shallow depression.

What is a gland? - ANSWER✔✔A secretory organ or structure that can
manufacture a secretion.

What is a heterocrine gland? - ANSWER✔✔A gland that has both endocrine and
exocrine functions.

What is histology? - ANSWER✔✔The study of tissues.

Define inferior. - ANSWER✔✔Beneath; lower; the undersurface of an organ or a
structure below another structure.

What does integumentary mean? - ANSWER✔✔Relating to the outer surface of a
structure, i.e., the skin and its components.

What does internal mean? - ANSWER✔✔Within the body; within or on the inside;
the opposite of external.

, What are the Islets of Langerhans? - ANSWER✔✔Clusters of cells in the pancreas
which produce insulin.

What is a joint? - ANSWER✔✔The connection between two bones; an
articulation.

What does lateral mean? - ANSWER✔✔Pertaining to the side of the body; away
from the median plane.

What are lobes? - ANSWER✔✔Well-defined parts of an organ separated by
boundaries.

What is the mandibular fossa? - ANSWER✔✔The depression in the temporal bone
into which the condyle of the mandible fits.

Meatus - ANSWER✔✔passage or opening through a bone

Medial - ANSWER✔✔pertaining to the middle; toward the median plane of the
body

Medulla - ANSWER✔✔inner or central portion of an organ

Nares - ANSWER✔✔openings of the nose

Nasal septum - ANSWER✔✔partition that divides the nasal cavities

Neurology - ANSWER✔✔study of the nervous system

Oral - ANSWER✔✔pertaining to the mouth

Orifice - ANSWER✔✔entrance or outlet of any anatomical structure

Ossicles - ANSWER✔✔small bones, e.g., three bones of the middle ear

Parietal - ANSWER✔✔pertaining to the wall of a cavity

Pectoral - ANSWER✔✔pertaining to the front of the chest

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