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Study of functions of organs and systems of the body

Physiology

Function has that "F" sound

Anatomy is...

The study of body organs and systems

Organs and systems, not their functions.

Microscopic anatomy, A.K.A. ...

Histology

Most cell activity takes place here:

Cytoplasm

Groups of cells of the same kind/ cells make up what?

Tissues

Technical term for bone

Os

7 bones making up the top of spinal column

Cervical vertebrae

Osteology

Study of bone

Large, flat bone, extending from mid-back upward to clavicle

Scapula

Flat like a spatula

Locate parietal bones

Crown and upper sides of head

Collarbone, A.K.A. ...

Clavicle

Above or is larger

Serperioris

Part of muscle joined to MOVABLE attachments:

Insertion

Muscles controlled by will:

Striated or voluntary

How muscles are manipulated in massage

Insertion to origin

"I" to "O"

3 parts of a muscle

Origin


Belly


Insertion

3 parts of a muscle

Origin


Belly


Insertion

Mastication muscles

Temporalis and masseter

Muscle used to RAISE eyelid

Levator Palpebrae

Raise. Lift. Levitate.

Supinator

Turns Palm upward, runs parallel to the ulna.

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Inferioris

Below or smaller

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Inferioris

Below or smaller

Levator

Lifts up

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Inferioris

Below or smaller

Levator

Lifts up

Depressor

Draws down, depresses

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Inferioris

Below or smaller

Levator

Lifts up

Depressor

Draws down, depresses

Dilator

Opens, enlarges or expands

Latissimus Dorsi works in conjunction with... ?

Trapezius

Anterior

In front of

Posterior

Behind or in back of

Inferioris

Below or smaller

Levator

Lifts up

Depressor

Draws down, depresses

Dilator

Opens, enlarges or expands

Body system involving heart, arteries, veins, & capillaries

Vascular/ circulatory system

Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood

Veins

Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood

Veins

Nerves that perform both sensory and motor functions

Mixed nerves

Vessel, dark in color, carries oxygen-poor blood

Veins

Nerves that perform both sensory and motor functions

Mixed nerves

Primary function of respiratory system

Oxygen absorption by blood, exhales carbon dioxide

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