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Anatomy Midterm

first 6 wks.

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10 Characteristics of Human Life (pg5) Responsiveness, conductivity, growth, respiration, digestion, absorption, secretion, excretion, circulation, reproduction.
4 components of a feedback loop (pg26) Sensor Mechanism Integrator or control center Effector Mechanism Feedback.
Cell Layers of the Epidermis (pg 183) Corneum: thin flat squamous cells, shed and replace Lucidum: flat, clear. dying cells. Granulosum: Keratin formation. 2-4 layers, Spinosum: 8-10 layers, spiny/prickly, rich in RNA=protein synthesis. Basale: base, signal layer, new growth, mitosis
Types of connective tissue ( pg162) Fibrous: Loose fibrous (areolar), Adipose, Reticular, Dense. Bone: compact, cancellous (spongy) Cartilage: Hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic Blood
Types of Cartilage (Connective tissue pg218) Hyaline: most common, covers articular surfaces, bronchi, nose, ribs 2 sternums Elastic: external ear, epiglottis, eustachian tube. elastic fibers. Fibro: abundantly fibrous, strong/rigid, pubic symphysis, intervertebral disks.
Types of Bones (pg211) Long: numerus Short: carpal Irregular: vertebra Sesamoid: patella Flat: sternum
Primary Joint Classification (pg282) Syntharthrosis: Fibrous and Cartilaginous: immovable; skull sutures. ribs/sternum Amphiarthroses: Fibrous and Cartilaginous: Slightly movable; pubic symphysis, radius and ulna. Diarthroses: Synovial: freely moveable. ; shoulder
Types of Synovial Joints (pg285) Uniaxial: Hinge (elbow/knee), Pivot (head of radius) Biaxial: Saddle (thumb), Condyloid (between radius and carpals) Multiaxial: ball and socket(shoulder/hip); Gliding (between vertebrae)
7 ways muscles are named (pg316) Location, Function, Shape, Direction of fibers, # of heads/divisions, Point of attachment, Size of muscle.
Types of muscle Shapes and fiber arrangements (pg313) Parallel: Satorius, Recuts Abd. Convergent: pectoralis Major Pennate: Unipennate, Bipennate, Mulitipennate Fusiform: Brachioradialis Spiral: Lastissiums dorsi Circular: Orbicularis oris. think mouth and sphincters.
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