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Coronal Planes
Divides the body or organ into anterior(front) and Posterior(Back) sections
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Sagittal Planes
Divides the body into left and right sections
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Tranverse Plans
Divides the body or organ into superior(top) and inferior(bottom) sections
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Proximal
Near to attachment point
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Distal
far from point of attachment
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Anotomical name for a head
Cephalon
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anotomical name for the back of the knee
Popliteus
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anotomical name for a forearm
Antebrachium
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anatomical name for a wrist bone
Carpus
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anotomical name for a pelvic bone
Pelvis
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anatomical name for a thigh bone
Femur
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anatomical name for a jaw bone
mandible
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Medial
Toward the midline(longitude)
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Lateral
away from the midline(longitude)
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Inferior
Below at lower level(in a human towards the feet)
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Superior
Above at a higher level(Near the head)
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Superfical
closer to the surface
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Deep
away from the surface
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abdominopelvic cavity regions
right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, right iliac, hypogastric, left iliac
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How does the body appear if standing in anatomical position
upright and facing forward with the legs parallel to one another.
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The Branch of science that deals with the human body
Anatomy
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The name of the tissue cell that is responsible for producing heparin and histamine
Mast Cells
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Functions of macrophages
Important for injury or infection
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The epithelial tissues
Lines the body cavity, lines the hollow organs, have a free surface, have a basement membrane, cells readily divide, cells tightly packed, avacular
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WHich epithelial tissue are microvilli most commonly found in
Simple columnar
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The importance of micovilli within epithelial
Increase surface area
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The purpose of stratification within epithelical tissues
protection and absorption
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The function of the integument
protection, regulates and maintains body temperature, energy storage, sensory receptors, secreation
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Names of the accessory structures of the skin
Hair, nails, glands
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The function of the accessory structures of the skin
protection, maintain homeostatsis
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Where are blood vessels in the layers of the skin cube
The reticular dermis
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The area of growth found in the long bone
The epiphyseal plate
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greenstick fracture
It's an incomplete fracture where the area occurs on the convent surface of the bend of the bone
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spiral fracture
It is caused by twisting the bone excessively
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Oblique fracture
A fracture that occurs at a angle other than a right angle to the axis bone
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The axial bones
Composed of skull, ossicles, middle of the ear, vertebral column
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The classes of bone
long bone, short bone, flat bone, irregular bone, sesamoid bone
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Where is yellow bone marrow found in the long bone
medullary cavity
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Suture
interlocking line of union
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Facet
small, nearly flat articular surface
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Trochanter
Relatively large process
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Sinus
cavity within a bone
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The bone with no direct articulation with any other bone
They hyoid bone
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Epiphysis
The enlarged end of a long bone
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Diaphysis
The shaft of the long bone
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Head of the long bone
epiphysis
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medullary cavity
Hollow space within the diaphysis which contains bone marrow
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Periosteum
Tough layer of fiborous connective tissues that surround the bone
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cardiac muscle cells
Branched cells, striated, single nucleus
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Sooth muscle cells
Lack of striations, shorter than skeletal muscle cells, spindal shape, single cell nucleus
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Skeletal muscle cells
Long - up to more than 40mm, narrow - less than 1mm, multinucleied, striations
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The hierarchy of organization of skeletal muscle from largest to smallest
Muscle - Fascicles - Muscle Fibers - Myofibrills - Thick and thin filaments
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Basic unit for muscular contraction
The sacromere
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The functions of the inhibitory proteins
a stopping or checking of a bodily action
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Apperence, location and function of actin protein
thin active filliments
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Apperance, location, and function of myosin proteins
Thick active filliments
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