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Anterior (ventral) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-located at or toward the
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front of the body
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Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-located at or toward the side of the
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body or farthest away from midline
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Medial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-located at or toward the midline
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Posterior (dorsal) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-located at or toward the back
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of the body
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Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-nearest to the center or to the point
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of attachment
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Distal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the part farthest from the center or
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from the point of attachment
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,Care is based on four sciences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Anatomy: study
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of body structure , Physiology: study of body function ,Gerontology:
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study of aging Pathology: study of disease
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a tumor is what - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a new growth of abnormal
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cells


how many chromosomes are in each cell - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-46
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true or false cancer can occur in any age groups - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-true


what is a malignant tumor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a cancerous tumor
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that grows rapidly and invades other tissue
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groups of tissues that work together to perform special functions are
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called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-organs
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each cell has the same - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-basic structure
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athletes foot is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-caused by fungal infection,
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highly contagious, can be treated by drying feet thoroughly
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, what is the outer layer of skin called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the
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epidermis


where are blood vessels nerves sweat glands and oil glands and hair
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roots found - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the dermis
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what is the basic unit of a body structure called - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-cell


which part of the cell directs the cells activities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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the nucleus
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inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by dry red itchy and
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patches of skin is called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Eczema
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a viral infection causing painful rash of raised blisters which can appear
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anywhere in the body is called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-shingles
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a circular red spongy lesion that evolves and changes over minutes to
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hours is called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-wheal
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inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with irritating allergy
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causing substance is called - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-contact dermatitis
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