Connective tissues Flashcards
1
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main concept
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connective tissue are all physically connected to each other
2
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names for superficial fascia
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subcutaneous fat, hypodermic, subcutis
3
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names for the deep fascia
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epimysium of muscle
4
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what does fusion with the deep fascia and skin create
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creases eg in hands
5
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tendon
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muscle - bone
lower limb stores some energy
heal slowly due to poor blood supply
6
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ligament
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bone-bone
limit amount of movement
7
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aponeurosis
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sheet like tendons
mainly in GI tract
8
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fascia
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compartmentalises the limbs and muscle compartments
9
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fascia compartment
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within a fascia compartment the muscles have same actions same innovation and same blood supply
10
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hiltons law
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nerve that supplies muscle which acts on a given joint is sensory to that joint and to skin overlying that muscles insertion
