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F Fluorine
mono- one
cardi- heart
glutteus butt
-(o)tomy cutting into
amphi- both, either
Knee das Knie
hypotonic less solutes
syn-/sym- together, joined, with
SUBMAXILLARY under the maxilla
mesencephalon brain stem: midbrain
a- absent, deficient, lack of
Diaphragm : Innervation Phrenic Nerve
Spine Sharp projection of bone
inhibitory neurotransmitterb/n spinal cord interneurons and motor neuronsin reticular formation glycine
energy the capacity to do work
the visceral pericardium covers the heart
Which antibody is made first? IgM
(1) reactions are typically energy-absorbing endergonic reactions anabolic
free nerve endings -naked dendrite
-creates GENERATOR POTENTIAL (same as GP) and strong enough to cause AP and go to CNS
-some touch, pain, thermal
cytology analyzes internal structures of cells
Occipital Lobe Fine grade visual discrimination
Action Traps upper fibers elevate scapula middle fibers retract scapula lower fibers depress scapula acts synergistically with lower serratus anterior to abduct arm to 90
  I help digestion and breakdown of glygcogen decomposition
decreases as temperature of blood increases, percent saturation of hemoglobin __________
What do Baroreceptors do? Regulate blood pressure
interferon assist the immune response by inhibiting viral replication within host cells, activating natural killer cells and macrophages, increasing antigen presentation to lymphocytes, and inducing the resistance of host cells to viral infection. When the antigen is presented to matching T and B cells, those cells multiply and strategically and specifically wipe out the foreign substance. That is why antigen presentation is so important to the immune response.
Squamous Epithelium thin, flat, and scale-like cells
Divisions of the vertebrate skull:_ – most ancient of the skull components. Supports the pharyngeal slits. splanchnocranium
3 muscles-Vastus Lateralis orig there-Gluteus Medius inserts there-Glutues Minimus inserts there Tarsal bones
Aponeurosis Fibrous sheet or flat, expanded tendon
ANATOMICAL PLANES IMANGINARY DIVISIONS OF THE BODY
What is they etym of rectus? straight
whitehead a sebaceous duct becomes blocke and the sebum acuuamlates
prone laying face down in the anatomical position
golgi apparatus ~ modifies and packages proteins~ produces different types of packages: - secretory vesicles - cell membrane components - lysosomes
bulbourethral glands prior to ejaculation, produce clear thick mucus
Facial artery leaves the external carotid beyond the lingual, medial to the digastricus
connective tissue characteristic of tissue: support of soft body parts, binds structures together
Respiratory System   Keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide; the gaseous exchanges occur through the walls of fthe air sacs of the lungs
Where is the sigmoid colon located? large intestine
TIBIALIS ANTERIOR located on the anterior surface, causes dorsiflexion of the foot
Microvilli projections from the free edges of surface epithelial cells... facilitates absorption of nutrients
Flexor Pollicis Longus Deep, does not cross elbow
Gross anatomy The study of the macroscopic structures of an organism
Small Intestine Cells Absorptive: absorb digested nutrients in villi Goblet: secrete mucus to lube chyme & protect wall Enteroendicrine: signal gallbladder to release bile, and secretin to signal pancreatic duct to secreate bicarbonate juice to neutralize chyme Undifferentiated: renew mucosal epithelium Paneth Cells: secrete bacteria killing enzymes
luxation dislocation of an anatomical part (as a bone at a joint or the lens of the eye)
What is they etym of stomach? a mouth
circumduction movement of a body part in a circle
pelvic cavity portion of the ventral body cavity inferior to the abdominal cavity. enclosed by the bones of the pelvis
hemidesmosomes Type of cell junctions that anchor one kind of tissue to another. They have integrin transmembrane glycoproteins (cadherins). They attach to intermediate filaments inside cells and to extracellular membrane on the outside.
The anterior pitutary releases what two "gonadotropins", what are they? FSH & LH
Horizontal Plane plane that runs from side-to-side and divides the body into upper and lower portions SYN: transverse plane
Sphenoid Sinus Relations - Nerve? Opthamic - (Posterior Ethmoid)Maxillary - (Nasopalatine)
Clavicular Head Origin: Attaches to sternal end of clavicle. Insertion: mastoid region of skull and lateral portion of superior nuchal line. Action: Together they flex the neck; alone one side bends neck toward shoulder and turns face to opposite side. Innervation: Accessory nerve and Cervical Spinal nerves or cervical plexus.
What is isotonic? refers to muscle contraction where muscle shortens, where the tension developed by the muscle is greater than the load.
glycerol an organic compound that serves as a building block for fat molecules.
Tendon (synovial) Sheats Certain Tendons,especialy those of the wrist and ankle are enclosed by tubes of fibrous connective tissue.
Parenchymal cells Cells that provide the actual function of the tissue
regions of the orbital 1.Eyebrows – protect against sunlight and mechanical damage 2.Eyelids – protect against objects moving close to the eye 3.Superior palpebral fissure
femoral of, pertaining to, or situated at, in, or near the thigh or femur.
fissure a natural division or groove in an organ, as in the brain
anterior cerebral artery Of the following arteries, the one involved in the make-up of the circle of willis is the...
epithelial tissue (epithelium) Tissue that consists of cells arranged in continuous sheets, either in single or multiple layers. Covers body surfaces, lines hollow organs, body cavities, and ducts, and forms glands. Layers can be simple, stratified, or pseudostratified. Shape can be squamous, cuboidal, columnar, or transitional.
natural killer cell the type of lymphocyte that provides nonspecific resistance is the ___________
What is coronary angioplasty? Baloon squashes plaque against artery wall
What intermediate back muscle is this?   Where is it located relative to other muscles?     Serratus posterior superior   Deep to rhomboids & scapula
active acquired immunity immunity from having a disease or receiving a vaccination
Papillary Layer in dermis, thin zone of areolar tissue and near the dermal papillae, rich in blood vessels, loosely organized to allow mobility of leukocytes and other defenses against organisms
myotome gives rise to most of the voluntary (skeletal) musculature of the body.
Pleiotropic Alleles Single alleles that have more than one distinguishable phenotypic effect multiple effects of a single gene
thorax the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
left and right pleural cavities within the thoracic cavity. separated by the mediastinum. each pleural cavity contains a lung. cavity lined with a serous membrane lining called a pleura.
sphenoid bone makes up the eye socket, goes from the left eye socket to the right eye socket; it is a rather big bone that forms part of the cranial cavity
opthalmic V1 runds down the middle of of external nose
What are all the fibers of a motor unit like ? the same
Which type of nerves are unique to the impulse pathway of sympathetic innervation to organs of the abdomen and pelvis? splanchnic nerves
What are lungs, muscles and diaphram doing during exhalation? *lungs contract *Pectoralis minor relax *Intercostal muscles relax *Diaphragm relaxes and moves up
What are the four main types of lingual papillae? Filiform, foliate papillae, Fungiform,Vallate papillae
Forms the walls of the air sacs of the lungs simple squamous
What is dehydration synthesis? is when a water molecule is removed for every bond formed
Thyroid hormone controls what? the rate at which glucose is "burned" and converted to body heat and chemical energy.
patellar tendon and patellar ligament relationship tendon is superior to patella and ligament is inferior to patella,   ligament-this is the one u hit for reflex
Relations of Nasal Cavity - Lateral? (4) 1. Maxillary sinus2. Ethmoid sinus3. Orbit4. Pterygopalatine fossa
3 concentric layers of CT that protect the kidney renal capsule-fibrous tunic-layer of collagen fibers adipose capsule-perirenal fat-layer of adipose that surrounds the renal capsule renal fascia-superficial layer of collagen that anchors kidney to surroundings
How do the thoracic vertebrae limit movement in the vertebral column? The attachment of the rib cabe combined with the verticle orientation of the articular facets and overlapping spinous processes limits flexion and extension as well as lateral flexion. See Table 4.2
what kind of bone is the patella? sesamoid bone, b/c it is surrounded by tendon from muscle
What is the function of the lymph node? filter and cleanse lymph before it enters blood
why does the diameter of the spinal cord change along its length length because the amount of gray matter and white matter and the function of the cord vary in different regions