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Osteon (Bone Cell) |
Delivers nutrients to and removes wasteproducts from bone cells. A central canal and its lamellae together. |
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Epiphyseal Plate |
Made up of hyaline cartilage and separates the marrow spaces of the epiphysis and diaphysis to show the point of growth. |
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Bone Marrow |
Soft tissue that occupies the marrow cavity of a long bone. |
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Spongy Bone |
Consist of a lattice of delicate fibers called spicules (rods or spines) and trabeculae (thin plates). |
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Compact Bone |
Dense white outer shell of osseous tissue on the outside of the bone. It encloses the marrow cavity. |
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Articular Cartilage |
The joint surface where one bone meets another and is covered in a thin layer of hyaline cartilage. |
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Bone Cells |
Osteogenic, Osteoblasts, Osteocytes, and Osteoclasts |
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Medullary Cavity |
A hollow-like canal in the bone shaft that contains bone marrow. |
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Red Bone Marrow |
Produce blood cells and considered an organ unto itself. |
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Yellow Bone Marrow |
Fatty tissue - no longer produce blood, but can be transformed to do that again if needed. |
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Diploe |
The spongy layer of bone in the cranium within the flat bones. Absorbs shock in case of head trauma. |
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Periosteum |
Covers the outside of the bone and contains an osteogenic layer that is important for bone growth |
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Endosteum |
Thin layer of reticular connective tissue that lines the internal marrow cavity and canal system. |
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Bone Matrix |
Made up of collagen, protein/carbohydrate complexes, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins. Hydrocyapatite (crystallized calcium phosphate salt), calcium carbonate. |
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Intramembranous Ossification |
Produces flat bones and most of the clavicle. Plays a role in thickening and remodeling long bones. |
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Endrochondrial Ossification |
Process in which bones develop from a preexisting model composed of hyaline cartilage. Most bones develop this way. |
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Canaliculi |
Ultra small canals radiating in all directions from the lacunae |
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Lamellae |
Cylinder shaped layers of calcified matrix around the central canal |
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Skeletal Muscle |
Striated and intercalated disks |
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Lacunae |
The small spaces in the matrix that contain the bone cells. |
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Osseous Tissue |
A connective tissue in which the matrix is hardened by the deposition of calcium phosphate called calcification. |
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Collagen Fibers |
Enhance the strength of the bones |
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Perforating Canals |
Central canals are joined by these : transverse or diagonal passages. |
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Osteoblasts |
Bone formation. |
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Osteoclasts |
Bone break-down. |
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Trabeculae |
Makes up spongy bone, consists of small needle like pieces of bone |
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Haversian (Central) Canals |
Contains blood vessels and nerves, connected to each other via Volkmann's canals which travel perpendicular to these, run vertically |
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Volkmann (Perforated) Canals |
Perpendicular to Haversian Canals, run transversely |
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Interstitial Growth |
Growth from the inside. |
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Appositional Growth |
Growth from the outside. |
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Mesenchyme |
Embryonic connective tissue and what bones are derived from. |
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Sprain |
Ligament injury when the ligament is stretched beyond its capacity |
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Glenoid Labrum |
Fibrocartilaginous rim attached to margin of glenoid cavity or acetabulum that increases the concavity |
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Inorganic Salts |
Calcium, phosphate, carbonates |
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Organic Parts |
Collagen and various protein carbohydrate complexes such as glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans and glycoproteins |
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Mineral resorption |
Process of dissolving bone and releasing the products into the blood |
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Parathyroid hormone |
Can stimulate osteoclast activity to maintain adequate blood calcium levels |
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Calcitonin |
Produced in response to high blood calcium levels and stimulates bone deposition by osteoblasts |
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Seratonin |
Inhibits osteoblast activity, increases blood calcium |
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Bursa |
Fibrous sac filled with synovial fluid, located between adjacent muscles or where tendon passed over a bone |
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Menisci |
FibrocarIlaginous pads found in synovial joints for shock absorption. |
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Hyaline |
The most abundant type of carIlage |
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Synovial Fluid |
Lubricant rich in the protein albumin and hyaluronic acid used for reduced friction. |
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Joint Capsule |
Defined as a sleevelike extension of the periosteum |
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Annular Ligament |
Does not support vertebral joints. |
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"Slipped Disk" |
DeterioraIon of the nucleus pulposus. |
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Fracture Hematoma |
The first step in healing a fracture |
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Sesamoid |
Type of bone is usually found in a tendon |
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Proliferating Zone |
The 2nd layer of bone formation |
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Ligament |
Defined as a strong cord of dense, white fibrous connective tissue (bone to bone) |
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Tendon |
A strip of tough collagenous connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone. |
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Thyroid Hormone (TH) |
Stimulates osteoblast and inhibits osteoclast |
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Tendon Sheath |
An elongated bursa surrounding a tendon |
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MUSCLES.............. |
MUSCLES............... |
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Myofibril |
Thread-like proteins that make up muscle fibers |
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Sarcolemma |
Unique name for the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber. |
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Fascicles |
Bundle of muscle fibers. |
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Perimysium |
Connective tissue around each muscle fascicles |
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Epimysium |
Connective tissue that surrounds entire skeletal muscle on the outside |
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Myofilament |
Proteins that make up myofibrils (ex: actin & myosin) |
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Endomysium |
Connective tissue surrounding each muscle fiber |
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Actin |
Thin myofilament; described as a globular protein strung together like beads to form two intertwined strands |
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Myosin |
Thick myofilament; proteins found in myofilaments contains the cross-bridges |
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Troponin |
After it is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the calcium combines with which protein |
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Tropomyosin |
Protein that directly prevents the formation of cross-bridges in the sarcomere |
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Acetylcholine |
Neurotransmitter(s) secreted at the motor end plates of skeletal muscles |
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T-tubules |
Allow for electrical signals to move deeper into the cell. |
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Fascia |
Layer of connective tissue outside of the epimysium. |
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Titin |
Spring-like molecule that resists overstretcheing |
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Antagonist |
Muscles that directly oppose prime movers |
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Prime Movers |
Muscles that play the major role in accomplishing a particular movement |
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Synergist |
Muscles that contract at the same time as the prime mover, producing a more effective movement |
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Fixator |
Muscles that help maintain posture or balance during contraction of muscles acting on joints in the arms and legs |
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Treppe |
Staircase Phenomenon |
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Insertion |
Muscle is attached to the bone that moves. |
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Origin |
Muscle is attached to the bone that does not move. |
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Latissimus Dorsi |
Shoulder extension, adduction, medial rotation, hyperextension |
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Triceps Brachii |
Elbow extension |
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Rhomboid Major |
Scapula retraction and elevation |
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Sternocleidomastoid |
Neck flexion |
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Vastus Medilais |
Leg extension(on medial side) |
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Gracillis |
Thigh adduction |
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Masseter |
Mandible elevation (mastication) |
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Flexor Carpi Radialis |
Wrist flexion |
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Sliding-Filament Model |
1. When active sites on actin are exposed, myosin heads bind to them2. Myosin heads bend and pull the thin filaments past them3. Each head releases, binds to the next active site, and pulls again |
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Aerobic Pathway |
Occurs when adequate O2 is available from blood |
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Anaerobic Pathway |
Production of an “oxygen debt” is sometimescalled excess postexercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) |
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Neuromuscular Junction |
Motor neurons connect to the sarcolemma at the motor endplate |
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A-Band |
Striations seen in skeletal muscle cells (thick myofilaments) |
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Sarcoplasm Reticulum |
Surrounds myosin (stores and releases calcium) |
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I-Band |
Contains only actin |
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Z-Disc |
Protein fibers that form attachment site for actin |
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M-Line |
Myosin anchor site |