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Phys. Part 2

Wks 7-13

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Perimysium Groups of skeletal muscle fibers, called fascicles, are then bound together into bundles by a tougher connective tissue envelope called...
Six muscle shapes Parallel muscles, Convergent muscles , Pennate muscles , Fusiform muscles, Spiral muscles, Circular muscles
lactate anaerobic processes called fermentation result in the pooling of an incompletely catabolized molecule called...
central nervous system consists of? the brain and spinal cord
autonomic nervous system carry information to the autonomic, or visceral, effectors, which are mainly the smooth muscles, cardiac muscle, glands, adipose tissue, and other “involuntary” tissue.
Choroid plexuses are networks of capillaries that project from the pia mater into the lateral ventricles and into the roofs of the third and fourth ventricles. Each covered with a sheet of a special type of ependymal cell that releases the CSF into the fluid spaces.
Somatic sensory receptors which are the senses of which we are usually consciously aware. Found in the skin, muscles, ligaments, eyes, and ears, for example, and mediate a wide variety of sensory information such as touch, pain, body position, vision, and hearing.
special senses smell, taste, hearing, bal-ance, and vision
How much blood does the body contain? about 8% of total body weight in average-sized adults. In a healthy young female, that amounts to about 4 to 5 liters and in a male about 5 to 6 liters.
Composition of the heart muscular pumping device, a closed system of vessels called arteries, capillaries, and veins. Blood is contained in the cir-culatory system is pumped by the heart around a circuit of vessels as it passes through the various circulations of the body
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