VTCT Level 3 Award in Anatomy and
Physiology
1. arteries that carry
pulmonary arteries
deoxy- genated blood
2. stratified squamous epitheli- forms epidermis
um
3. Ethmoid, sphenoid , lacrimal eye socket
4. Trachea Allows air to pass to and from lungs
5. Epiglottis A flap of tissue that seals ott the windpipe and prevents
food from entering.
6. Atria upper chambers of the heart
7. lympocytes white blood cells
8. abductors Draw a limb away from the midline
9. axial skeleton Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull,
rib cage, and vertebral column
10. Hypothalamus brain region controlling the pituitary gland
11. Neurons nerve cells
12. axon A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve
impulses away from the cell body.
13. Dendrites receive messages from other cells
14. Islets of Langerhans areas of pancreatic cells that produce insulin and
glucagon
15. Short bones include carpals and tarsals
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Physiology
1. arteries that carry
pulmonary arteries
deoxy- genated blood
2. stratified squamous epitheli- forms epidermis
um
3. Ethmoid, sphenoid , lacrimal eye socket
4. Trachea Allows air to pass to and from lungs
5. Epiglottis A flap of tissue that seals ott the windpipe and prevents
food from entering.
6. Atria upper chambers of the heart
7. lympocytes white blood cells
8. abductors Draw a limb away from the midline
9. axial skeleton Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull,
rib cage, and vertebral column
10. Hypothalamus brain region controlling the pituitary gland
11. Neurons nerve cells
12. axon A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve
impulses away from the cell body.
13. Dendrites receive messages from other cells
14. Islets of Langerhans areas of pancreatic cells that produce insulin and
glucagon
15. Short bones include carpals and tarsals
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