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39 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Sagittal
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Left and right
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Frontol/Coronal
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Front and back
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Transverse
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Up and down
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Anterior
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Toward the front
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Prosterior
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Toward the back
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Ventral
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Away from backbone
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Dorsal
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Toward backbone
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Central
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Towards center
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Peripheral
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Away from center
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Superficial
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Towards surface
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Deep
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Away from surface
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External
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Toward outer surface
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Medial
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Toward the axis
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Lateral
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Away from the axis
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Proximal
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Toward the body
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Distal
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Away from midline
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Superior
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Upper
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Inferior
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Lower
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Connective Tissue
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Tissues that support and protect as well as bind structures together and aid in maintenance
Areolar, Fibrous, Cartilage, Blood, Bone |
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Areolar Tissue
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Fills space between organs
Forms the bed for skin and mucous membranes |
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Adipose Tissue
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A subset of areolar tissue
Highly fat |
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Lymphoid Tissue
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A subset of areolar tissue
Found in tonsils |
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Fibrous
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Bind structures together
White: Strong dense, organized Yellow Elastic:Must return to original shape Collagenous and Reticular Fibers: Flexible |
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Cartilage
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Hyaline- Covers surfaces of joints and forms framework for lower respiratory tracts
Fibrocartilage: Found in some joints of the body, in vertibral Elastic- Found in ear |
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Blood
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10% of body
Carry Oxygen Take waste Defend Body |
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Bone
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Compact and Spongy
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Muscle Tissue
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Striated
Smooth Cardiac |
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Striated
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1mm to 120mm
Peripheral Nervous System Primary Skeleton |
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Smooth
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15-200 microns
Stomach, Intestines, Blood vessels, Bronchial tubes Ephatic Conducation Automatic nervous system (involuntary) |
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Cardiac
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Found only in heart
Involuntary but striated self excitable |
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Muscle Attachments
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Origin-Fixed
Insertion-Acted upon |
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Nervous Tissue
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Specialized
Very irritable Respond to abrupt changes |
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Tissue Aggregates
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Fascia, Ligaments, Tendons, Bones, Joints, Muscles
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Fascia
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All dense fibrous connective tissue
Membranous sheets |
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LIgaments
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Elastic Fibers
Bone to bone Bone to cartilage Cartilage to cartilage Visceral: organs to structures |
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Tendons
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Not elastic tissue
Always with muscle muscles to bone covering for muscle |
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Joints
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Connection between bones
Fibrous-no movement Catilaginous- Limited movement Synovial-movement |
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Organs
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Tissues combine for one common purpose
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Systems
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2 or more organs for one purpose
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