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11 Cards in this Set
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What are the only 4 types of tissues?
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1)Muscle
2)Nerve 3)Connective 4)Epithelium THAT’S IT |
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Muscle Fibers are surrounded by ______ that make up the _______.
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reticular fibers;endomysium.
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The ______ contains capillaries that supply blood to the muscle fiber.
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Endomysium
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Muscle spindles:
a) What are they? b) Why do we want them? c) What are they composed of? |
a) Sensory receptors
b) Provide information of degree of MUSCLE TENSION as STRETCH RECEPTORS c)MODIFIED MUSCLE FIBERS (INTRAFUSAL FIBERS) & neuron terminals in a fluid filled connective tissue capsule |
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Msucle spindles are imbeded in ________;
________are in the tendon. |
mucle tissue ;
Golgi tendon organs |
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______________ is known as "reseting the muscle spindle system" and is an integral part of understanding muscle spasm in facilitated segments and the mechanism of treatment
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Muscle Spindle feedback mechanism:
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Epicardium
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The outermost coat of epicardium includes mesothelial cells.
(Note - the visceral layer of the serous pericardium = epicardial mesothelium) |
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Epicardium
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Look for loose CT specifically adipose tissue that contains the coronary bloods vessels and nerves.
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Myocardium:
Describe Cardiac myocytes |
single, centrally located nucleus; branching fibers, intercalated disks with fibers that run in many different directions.
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Endocardium
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Lined by endothelium - continuous with blood vessels that enter and leave the heart.
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What are the three Tunics of Endothelium
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Tunic intima: loose connective
Tunica media: all muscle M for muscle, M for media. The one exception is the largest artery, the aorta, which has elastic tissue for rebound Tudinca adventia: connective tissue tube sock |
