Body Functions Flashcards

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Osteokinematic

A

Visible movement of a limb

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Arthrokinematic

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Joint surface movement
* slide, glide, roll, spin

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Ligaments

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Connect bone to bone
*sprain

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4
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vertebre in spine

A

7 cervical
12 thoracic
5 lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx

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5
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Osteoblast

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Form new bone

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6
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Osteoclast

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Break down and removal of old bone

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7
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3 stages of motor skill develop

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  1. Cognitive
    Just learning
  2. Associative
    Understanding the skill
  3. Autonomous
    Mastered the skill
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8
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Golgi tendon organ
GTO

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Where muscle fiber inserts to tendon

Sensitive to change and rate of change of tension

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9
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Muscle spindles

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Receptor sensitive to change in length of muscle

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10
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Propriception

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Sense the orientation of the body

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11
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Parasympathetic nervous system

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Tells body to relax

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12
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Sympathetic nervous system

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Increase neural activity
Fight or flight

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13
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Somatic nervous system

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Serves the outer area of the body responsible for voluntary movement

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14
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Interneurons

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Transmits impulses between afferent and efferent neurons

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15
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Efferent pathway

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Motor pathway sends info from the CNS to the body

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16
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Afferent pathway

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Sensory path that sends info to the CNS

17
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Effector site

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Part of the body that receives signal from neuron to produce a response

18
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Mitochondria

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Creates energy
*the power house

19
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Nucleus

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Contains most of the cells genetic material
(Chromosomes

20
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Neuron

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Functional unit of the nervous system

21
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Nervous system

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Network of neurons that pro ide communication in the body

22
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Kinetic chain

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Concept of a chain of interdependent links that work together to move the body