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Anatomy Stack 2
Weeks 6-12 studystack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What are the three fibrous membranes covering muscle fibers? (Chp 15) | (small to large) endomysium, perimysium, epimysium |
| What parts of the body involves the appendicular muscles? (Chp 16) | The muscles of the appendages, the upper and lower limbs. |
| Functions of the nervous system (Chp 18) | Organized to detect changes in the internal and external environments, evaluate the information found, and possibly respond by initiating changes in muscles or glands. |
| Name the outer and inner coverings of the brain and spinal cord (Chp 20) | Outer covering: bone- the cranial bone and vertebrae of the spine; inner coverings: meninges (outer to inner) dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater |
| How many spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord? (Chp 21) | 31 pairs |
| Two divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) (Chp 22) | Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) and Parasympathetic Nervous System (PNS) |
| Areas of the body where receptors are distributed (Chp 23) | Skin, mucosa, connective tissues, muscles, tendons, joints, and viscera |
| What are the special senses? (Chp 24) | Smell, Taste, Hearing, Balance, Vision |
| How many prostaglandins are there? (Chp 25) | 16 |
| What are the different glands? (Chp 26) | Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Gonads, Placenta, Thymus |
| Breakdown of whole blood (Chp 27) | Plasma- proteins, water, ions, nutrients, waste products, gases, regulatory substances; platelets; leukocytes; erythrocytes |
| Three vessels of the heart/circulatory system (Chp 28) | Arteries, Veins, Capillaries |
| Largest artery of the body (Chp 29) | Aorta |
| What is hemodynamics? (Chp 30) | Used to describe a collection of mechanisms that influence the active and changing circulation of blood. |
| Interstitial Fluid (Chp 31) | Fluid that fills the spaces between the cells |
| Two major categories of immune mechanisms (Chp 32) | Innate Immunity and Adaptive Immunity |
| Protein family antibodies are part of (Chp 33) | Immunoglobulins |
| Parts of Upper and Lower respiratory tracts (Chp 35) | Upper: nose, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, larynx Lower: Trachea, all segments of bronchial tree, lungs |
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