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Study of functions of organs and systems of the body |
Physiology |
Function has that "F" sound |
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Anatomy is... |
The study of body organs and systems |
Organs and systems, not their functions. |
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Microscopic anatomy, A.K.A. ... |
Histology |
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Most cell activity takes place here: |
Cytoplasm |
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Groups of cells of the same kind/ cells make up what? |
Tissues |
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Technical term for bone |
Os |
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7 bones making up the top of spinal column |
Cervical vertebrae |
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Osteology |
Study of bone |
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Large, flat bone, extending from mid-back upward to clavicle |
Scapula |
Flat like a spatula |
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Locate parietal bones |
Crown and upper sides of head |
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Collarbone, A.K.A. ... |
Clavicle |
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Above or is larger |
Serperioris |
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Part of muscle joined to MOVABLE attachments: |
Insertion |
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Muscles controlled by will: |
Striated or voluntary |
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How muscles are manipulated in massage |
Insertion to origin |
"I" to "O" |
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3 parts of a muscle |
Origin Belly Insertion |
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3 parts of a muscle |
Origin Belly Insertion |
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Mastication muscles |
Temporalis and masseter |
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Muscle used to RAISE eyelid |
Levator Palpebrae |
Raise. Lift. Levitate. |
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Supinator |
Turns Palm upward, runs parallel to the ulna. |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Inferioris |
Below or smaller |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Inferioris |
Below or smaller |
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Levator |
Lifts up |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Inferioris |
Below or smaller |
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Levator |
Lifts up |
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Depressor |
Draws down, depresses |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Inferioris |
Below or smaller |
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Levator |
Lifts up |
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Depressor |
Draws down, depresses |
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Dilator |
Opens, enlarges or expands |
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Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ? |
Trapezius |
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Anterior |
In front of |
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Posterior |
Behind or in back of |
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Inferioris |
Below or smaller |
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Levator |
Lifts up |
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Depressor |
Draws down, depresses |
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Dilator |
Opens, enlarges or expands |
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Body system involving heart, arteries, veins, & capillaries |
Vascular/ circulatory system |
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Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood |
Veins |
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Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood |
Veins |
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Nerves that perform both sensory and motor functions |
Mixed nerves |
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Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood |
Veins |
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Nerves that perform both sensory and motor functions |
Mixed nerves |
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Primary function of respiratory system |
Oxygen absorption by blood, exhales carbon dioxide |
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Describe veins |
Tubular Elastic Thin walled Branching vessels Carry blood TO heart FROM capillaries Cup like valves to prevent back flow Impure blood is dark red Closer to body surface than arteries |
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