Final Flashcards

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Anatomy

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Study of structure

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Physiology

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Study of function

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Microscopic anatomy

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Examines structures that cannot be seen by the unaided eye. Needs a microscope.

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Macroscopic Anatomy

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AKA Gross Anatomy
Investigated the structure and relationships of the body parts that are VISIBLE to the unaided eye such as the intestines, stomach, brain, heart, kidneys.

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Cytology

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Study of cells

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Histology

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Study of tissues

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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Back

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Superior

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Closer to head

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Inferior

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Closer to feet

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Cranial

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At head end

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Caudal

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At rear or tail end

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Rostral

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Towards nose or mouth

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Medial

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Towards midline

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Lateral

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Away from midline

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16
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Deep

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On the inside/ heart is deep to the rib cage

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Superficial

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On the outside/ skin is superficial to biceps brachii muscle

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Proximal

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Closer to point of attachment

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Distal

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Farther away from point of attachment

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20
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Negative feedback loop

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Resulting action is in the opposite direction/ homeostatic system; body temperature changes

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Positive feedback loop

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Stimulus is reinforced to continue in the same direction until a climatic event occurs/ breast feeding

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Subatomical particles that make up an atom

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Neutron, proton, electron

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Neutron

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No electrical charge/neutral charge

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Proton

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Positively charged particle found in nucleus

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Electron

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Found in orbital shell, negative/ no charge

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Atomic number

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Indicates the number of protons written directly above chemical symbol

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Atomic mass

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Total mass/weight of both protons and neutrons in the atomic nucleus. Number directly below the chemical symbol

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3 major types of bonds

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Ionic, covalent, hydrogen bonds

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Ionic bonds

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When an atom donates/receives an electron thus becoming an ion

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Covalent Bond

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Formed when atoms share electrons. Forms when both atoms require electrons to be stable

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Electronegativity

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Relative attraction each atom has for electrons

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Nonpolar Bond

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Electron shared equally

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Polar bond

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Electron shared unequally; one atom hogs electron and this creates slightly charged ends

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Hydrogen bond

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Occurs between two different polar, slights charged molecules

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35
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Function of lipids

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Stores energy, components of cellular membranes, hormones

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36
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What are primary classes of lipids?

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Triglycerides, phospholipids, steroids

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37
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What are phospholipids a major component of?

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Cell membrane

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38
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Monosaccharides

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Least complex carbohydrates are simple sugars and monomers. Glucose, fructose and galactose

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Disaccharides

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Carbohydrates formed from two monosaccharides; ex maltose, sucrose, lactose

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Polysaccharides

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Carbohydrates formed from many monosaccharides; starch, glycogen, cellulose

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41
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Kinetic energy

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Energy of motion

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42
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Potential energy

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Stored energy

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43
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Chemical energy

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Potential energy stored in chemical bonds that can be released during chemical reaction

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44
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ATP

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Powers nearly all forms of cellular work; energy molecule produced from a break down of glucose in cellular respiration

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45
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Exergonic reaction

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Goes out, energy is released, downhill reactions

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46
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Endergonic reaction

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Puts in, energy is required

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47
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3 major components of a cell

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Plasma membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm

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4 main functions of the cell membrane

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Physical barrier, selective permeability, electrochemical gradients, communication

49
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Passive transport

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Does not require energy; high-low

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Active transport

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Requires energy, low-high

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Diffusion

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Movement of substances from area of high concentration to area of low concentration

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Osmosis

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Involves water movement and not the movement of solutes

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Tonicity

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Extracellular solution

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Hypotonic

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Fewer solutes outside cell than inside cell

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Hypertonic

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More solutes outside cell than inside cell

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Isotonic

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Same number if solutes in intercellular and extracellular fluids. Our body WANTS isotonic

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Sodium potassium pump

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NA/K is form of active transport. 1ATP, 2 K+ ions in and 3 Na2+ ions out.

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Vesicular transport

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Moves bulk material via a vesicle- membrane bound sac

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Phagocytosis

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Movement of solid material

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Pinocytosis

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Movement of fluid

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Cell membrane

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Barrier around cell that lets things in and out

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Cytoplasm

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Jelly like substance between the organelles carries nutrients to organelles

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Nucleus

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Contains DNA

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Mitochondria

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Energy is produced here

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Nuclear envelope

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Surrounds the nucleus

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Involved in the synthesis of lipid

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Nucleolus

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Produces ribosomes

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Point of attachment for ribosomes and other enzymes

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Golgi apparatus

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Processes, packages, and distributes lipids and proteins

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Ribosomes

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Involved in protein synthesis

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Centrioles

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Function in cell division

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Lysosomes

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Get rid of unneeded or unwanted material

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Protein synthesis

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Process of synthesizing new proteins: done in transcription and translation

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Mitosis

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1 of 2 major events in protein synthesis. Cell division of all somatic cells

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Meiosis

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1 of 2 major events in protein synthesis: cell division if sex cells

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Alleles

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Different form of the same gene

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Homozygous alleles

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Chromosomes carry same allele or Particular gene

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Heterozygous alleles

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Chromosomes carry different allele or particular gene

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Dominant allele

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Expressed in upper case, masks recessive allele

80
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Recessive

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Lower case, only expressed if dominant allele is not around

81
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Merocrine glands

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Secrete 99% water, regulate temperature

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Apocrine Cells

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Secrete proteins and lipids

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Sebaceous glands

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Secrete sebum (oil)

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6 functions of bones

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Structural support, protection, movement, hematopoiesis, mineral storage, energy reserve

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4 classifications of bones

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Long, short, flat, irregular

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Diaphysis

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Shaft

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Epiphysis

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Bulbed ends

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Metaphysis

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Between diaphysis and epiphysis

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Periosteum

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Outer covering

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Endosteum

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Inner covering

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Red bone marrow

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Hematopoiesis

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Yellow bone marrow

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Fatty substance

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Axial skeleton

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Skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage

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Appendicular skeleton

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Upper limbs, lower limbs, pectoral girdle

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Fontanelles

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Soft spots on fetus/infant skull

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How many compose the vertebral column

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Cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar

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Osteoprogenitor cell

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Stem cells derived in mesenchyme

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Osteoblasts

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Secretes organic form of bone matrix called osteoid

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Osteocytes

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Maintain bone matrix and detect mechanical stress

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Osteoclasts

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Involved in the breakdown of bone through bone resorption

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Intramembranous

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Bone growth within a membrane; flat bones of skull and some facial bones

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Endochondral

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A hyaline cartilage model; upper and lower limbs, pelvis, vertebrae, ends of clavicle

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Lymph

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Interstitial fluid that escapes capillaries

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What’s in lymph

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Water, ions, cell debris, antigens

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How much lymph do we make in a day

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3 liters a day

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Primary lymphatic structure

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Thymus and red bone marrow: involved in formation and maturation of lymphocytes

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Secondary lymphatic structure

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Lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils, lymphatic nodules and MALT: serve to house lymphocytes and other immune cells

108
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Thymus

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Located in low throat, turns to fat as we age. Matures T-lymphocytes

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Function of a lymph node

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Filters lymph, removes unwanted substances allows antigen presentation to B-Cells

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MALT

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Protects against pathogens and toxins that enter the mucous membranes

111
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First line in innate immune system

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Skin and mucosal membranes

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Second line in innate immune system

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Cellular defense, antimicrobial proteins, (complement system) physiological response (inflammation and fever)

113
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Cells involved in cellular response of innate immunity

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Neutrophils, macrophages, basophils, mast cells, NK cells, eosinophils

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Fibrous joint

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No joint cavity, dense regular CT binds the joint

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Cartilaginous joint

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No joint cavity, cartilage forms the joint

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Synovial joint

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Fluid filled joint cavity, ligaments form the joint

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Synarthrosis

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Immovable joint

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Amphiarthrosis

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Slightly moveable joint

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Diarthrosis

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Freely moveable joints