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Arm(11) Function of Biceps Brachii:

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Flexes and supinates forearm

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Arm(16+17)- Tricep Brachii:

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Powerful forearm extensor

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Arm(19) Function of Brachioradialis:

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Synergist in forearm flexion

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Arm(22) Function of the Pronator Teres:

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Pronates the forearm

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Arm(25) Function of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris:

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Flexes and adducts hand

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Arm(26) Function of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis:

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Flexes fingers and middle phalanges of fingers.

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Arm(30) Function of Extensor Digitorum:

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Prime mover of finger extension

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Arm(32) Function of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris:

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Extends hand; adducts hand

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Buccinator

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Compresses the cheeks

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Define Abduction and adduction

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Abduction: movement of limb away from body Adduction: movement of limb toward body.

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Define terms: Flexion, Extension

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Flexion: decreases angle between bones. Extension: increases angle between bones.

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Define the term: circumduction

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Moving limb so that it describes a cone in space.

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13
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Deltoid

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Abducts arm

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External Intercostals

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Pull ribs toward one another to elevate rib cage

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Function fo Rectus Abdominus

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Flex and rotate lumbar region of vertebral column

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16
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Name the Slide

Note the function:

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Cardiac Muscle

Involuntary contraction of the heart, pumping blood.

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Function of External Obliques:

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Flex vertebral column, and compress abdominal wall, trunk rotation and lateral flexion.

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Function of Gastrocnemius

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Plantar flexes foot

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19
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Name the slide:

Note the function:

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Slide: Skeletal Muscle

Voluntary movement.

Facial expression.

Manipulation of Environment

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20
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Name the slide

Note the function:

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Slide: Smooth muscle

Involuntary contraction

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Function of the Soleus:

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Plantar flexes foot

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Funtion of Internal Obliques:

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Flex vertebral column and compress abdominal wall, trunk rotation and lateral flexion.

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Infraspinatus

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Laterally rotates arm

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Internal Intercostals

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Draw ribs together and depress rib cage

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Latissimus Dorsi

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Prime mover of arm extension, adduction and medial rotation of arm

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Leg(10/24) Function of the Sartorius:

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Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh; flexes leg.

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Leg(11a/20) Function of the Rectus Femoris:

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Extends leg and flexes thigh

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Leg(11a/21) Function of the Vastus Lateralis:

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Extends leg and stabilizes knee

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Leg(11b/23) Function of Vastus Medialis:

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Extends leg

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Leg(13/26) Function of the Adductor Longus:

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Adducts, flexes, and medially rotates thigh

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Leg(15/27) Function of Gracilis

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Adducts thigh, flexes and medially rotates leg.

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Leg(16/30) Function of Semitendinosus:

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Extends thigh and flexes leg

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Leg(17/29) Function of the Semimembronosus:

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Extends thigh and flexes leg.

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Leg(18A/31 Function of Bicep Femoris:

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Extends thigh and flexes leg

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Leg(21/-) Function of Iliacus:

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Prime mover in thigh flexion and in flexing trunk

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Leg(21/34) Function of Tibialis anterior:

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Prime mover of dorsiflexion

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Leg(22/35) Function of Fibularis longus:

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Plantar flexes and everts foot.

38
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Leg(3/11) Function of Gluteus Maximus.

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Major extensor of thigh

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Leg(4/-) Function of Gluteus Medius:

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Abducts and medially rotate thigh.

40
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Leg(Deep to Rectus femoris) Function of Vastus Intermedialis:

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Extends the leg

41
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Masseter

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Elevates Mandible, Closes jaw

42
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Movements specific to foot and ankle are:

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Plantarflexion: depressing the foot elevating the heel. Dorsiflexion: lifting foot so that superior surface approaches shin. Inversion: turning the sole of the foot medially. Eversion: turning sole of foot laterally

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Movements specific to the hand include:

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Supination: rotation of forearm so the palm faces anteriorly Pronation: rotating the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly.

44
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Nervous System- Axon

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Function: generates action potentials and sends action potentials away from the cell body.

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Nervous System- Axon Terminal

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Location: Base of rubber band colored processes on the cell body

Function: Stores and releases neurotransmitters

46
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Nervous System- Cell Body

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Location: (opened model) contains the cells nucleus and all parts in nucleus

Function: Neuron metabolism

47
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Nervous System- Dendrites

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Location: Processes that extend out from cell body(NOT the rubber band colored) Function: Receptive sites, receives and sends signals towards the cell body.

48
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Nervous System- Myelin Sheath

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Name the Cell: Schwann cell Name the Structure: Myelin Sheath Function: Insulates the Axon

49
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Nervous System- Neurolemma

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Name the Cell: Schwann cell Name the Structure: Neurolemma Function: Schwann cell metabolism

50
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Nervous System- Node of Ranvier

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Location: Gaps or spaces in between Schwann cells

Function: Generates and speeds up action potentials

51
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Nervous System- Schwann Cell

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Structure: Myelin Sheath Function: Insulates the axon by producing myelin sheath.

52
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Nervous System- Synapse

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Location: Base of axon terminal on cell body(Hint: tiny space- name the specific structure)

Function: Communication

53
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Orbicularis Oculi

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Closes the eye

54
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Orbicularis Oris

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Purses the lips

55
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Pectoralis Major

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Prime mover of arm flexion. Rotates arm and medially adducts arm.

56
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Pectoralis Minor

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With fixed ribs, protracts, and rotates scapula downward.

57
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Sternocleidomastoid

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Flexes and laterally rotates head

58
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Supraspinatus

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Initiates abduction of arm

59
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Temporalis

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Elevates Mandible, Closes jaw

60
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Teres Major (Slice of Pizza)

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Extends, medially rotates, and adducts the arm

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Trapezius

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Function: Stabilizes, elevates, retracts, and rotates the scapula

62
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Zygomaticus

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Raises lateral corners of the mouth (smiling)

63
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Transverse Abdominus

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Compress abdominal contents

64
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Eye- Extrinsice Eye Muscle

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Function: anchor and move the eye

65
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Eye- Lacrimal Gland

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Function: produces tears

66
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Eye- Sclera

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Protects the Eye

Gives shape to the eye

Attachment site for extrinsic eye muscles

67
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Eye- Cornea

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Function: (anterior part of the eye)

Protection

Transmits light

Bends light

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Eye- Iris

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Function: REGULATES the size of the pupil (w/smooth muscles)

69
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Eye- Pupil

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Function: REGULATES the amount of light that enters the eye.

70
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Name the Slide:

At the pointer:

.

A

Human Spinal Cord

Pointer: Central Canal

71
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Eye- Lens

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Function: Focuses Light on the retina

72
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Eye- Ciliary Body

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Function: Changes the shape of the lens

73
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Eye- Suspensory Ligaments

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(old model and sheep eye only)

Function: Anchor the lens in place

74
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Eye- Vitreous Humor

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(posterior part of the eye)

Transmits Light

Gives shape to the eye

Supports Retina, Supports lens

75
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Eye- Retina

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(Inner most cloudy white layer)

Contains receptors for site.

Name the Cell: Rods/Cones , Bipolar cells, Ganglian cells

76
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Eye- Optic Disc

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Blind Spot

77
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Eye- Macula Lutea/Fovea Centralis

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Function: responsible for central vision

Cell: Only cone photo receptors

78
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Eye- Choroid Coat

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(deep to the sclera)

Provides blood to the eye wall.

Prevents light from scattering

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Eye- Optic Nerve

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Function: transmits visual info from the eye to the brain

80
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Slide

Name Slide:

At the Pointer:

A

Slide: Spinal Cord

Pointer: White Matter

81
Q

Name the slide:

At the pointer:

A

Human Spinal Cord

Pointer: Posterior Horn

82
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Name the slide:

At the pointer:

A

Human Spinal Cord

Anterior Horn

83
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Name the structure

At the pointer:

A

Nerve(Cross Section)

Pointer: Axon

84
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Name the Slide

At the Pointer:

A

Nerve (Longitudinal Section)

Pointer: Axon

Be able to locate: Myelin, Nuerolemma, and node of Ranvier

86
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Auricle

87
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Neuroglia(Astrocyte)

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Function: supports cells that surround, wrap and aid in neural activity.

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