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IPHY 3415- exam 1

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medial   toward midline on longitudinal axis  
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lateral   away from midline  
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proximal   toward attached base  
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distal   away from attached base  
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cranial   towards head  
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caudal   towards tail  
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frontal plane (coronal)   separates anterior and posterior  
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midsagittal plane   passes through midline (separates right and left)  
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parasagittal plane   parallel to midsagittal, light and left unequal  
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transverse plane   separates superior and inferior  
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axial   head, neck, trunk  
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appendicular   limbs  
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orbital   eye  
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buccal   cheek  
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cervical   neck  
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acromial   shoulder  
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thoracic   chest  
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axillary   armpit  
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brachial   arm  
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antecubital   forearm  
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sternal   sternum  
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pollex   thumb/digit 1  
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umbilical   navel  
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inguinal   junction on trunk and thighs  
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pubic   genital region  
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femoral   thigh  
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popliteal   posterior side of knee  
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patellar   anterior knee  
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peroneal (fibular)   lateral side of leg  
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calcaneal   heel of foot  
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plantar   sole of foot  
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hallux   big toe  
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mammary   breast/pectoral muscles  
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dorsal body cavity   cranial cavity and spinal cavity  
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ventral body cavity   thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity  
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thoracic cavity   pleural cavities and mediastinum  
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mediastinum   pericardial cavity and thymus, trachea, esophagus, aorta  
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abdominopelvic cavity   abdominal organs and reproductive organs  
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serosae associated with the lungs   pleura  
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serosae associated with the heart   pericardium  
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serosae associated with abdominal viscera   peritoneum  
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epidermis type of epithelium   sratified squamous epithelium  
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three types of cells in sratum basale   melanocytes, merkel cells, stem cells  
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germinativum aka   stratum basale  
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two types of cells in stratum spinosum   keratinocytes and Langerhans cells (macrophages)  
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type of cells found in stratum granulosum   keratinocytes (granular appearance)  
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stratum lucidum   only in thick skin, transparent under microscope (dead)  
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stratum corneum   outermost layer of cells  
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5 layers in epidermis   stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum  
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2 layers of dermis   papillary layer, reticular layer  
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papillary layer   (dermis) Meissner's corpuscles and dermal papillae  
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reticular layer   (dermis) sebaceous glands and sudoriferous glands  
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sebaceous glands   oil  
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sudoriferous glands   sweat  
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hypodermis components   aerolar tissue, adipose tissue, blood vessels, sensory receptors, pacinian corpuscles  
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pacinian corpuscle   pressure receptor  
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long bones   have epiphysis, diaphysis, marrow cavity (femur)  
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short bones   boxlike, outer compact bone w/ spongy inside (wrist bones)  
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flat bones   thin, parallel layers of compact bone with spongy bone between (skull)  
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irregular bones   complex shapes (vertebrae)  
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sesamoid bones   small, round, flat; free-floating (patella)  
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sutural bones   small, flat, oddly shaped (sutures of skull)  
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epiphyseal line   where growth plate was (epiphyseal cartilage in children)  
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articular cartilage   where bones connect to one another  
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periosteum   outside of diaphysis  
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medullary cavity   marrow cavity  
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red marrow is found where   pelvis, epiphyses  
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where is yellow marrow   diaphyses  
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tuberosity   raised rough projection  
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crest   prominent ridge  
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trochanter   large, blunt, rough projection  
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tubercle   small and rounded projection  
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epicondyle   raised area on or above a condyle  
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line   low ridge  
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process   any bony prominence  
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spine   sharp, slender, or pointed process  
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head   expanded articular end of an epiphysis  
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facet   small, flat articular surface  
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condyle   rounded projection at the end of a bone  
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ramus   extension of bone making an angle to the rest of the structure  
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fossa   shallow depression  
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foramen   rounded passageway for blood vessels and/or nerves  
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meatus   canal leading through the bone  
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fissure   elongated cleft  
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groove   a furrow in the bone  
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sinus   air-filled cavity  
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osteon   basic structural and functional unit of bone  
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lamella   concentric rings in osteon  
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lacuna   where osteocytes lay in osteon  
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canaliculus   connect lacunae to one another  
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perforating canal   run perpendicular to osteons  
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anterior fossa of the head formed by/contains   frontal bone/sphenoid; prefrontal cortex  
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middle fossa of skull formed by/contains   temporal bone; temporal lobe  
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posterior fossa of skull formed by/contains   occipital bone; cerebellum  
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acetabulum is __ on females   smaller  
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pelvic angle females /males   obtuse/acute  
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pelvic inlet female/male   (distance between ischial spines) larger in females  
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