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Intoduction to MSK Flashcards

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Bs. classifications

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long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
sutural/wormian
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irregular Bs.

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not long, short or flat (facial bones)

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sesamoid Bs.

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embedded in tendon (patella)

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sutural/wormian Bs.

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amid skull sutures in neurocranium

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anatomy of long bones

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epiphysis
epiphyseal plate
metaphysis
diaphysis
epiphyseal line
compact bone
cancellous/spongy bone
medullary/marrow cavity
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epiphysis of long bone

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portion furthest from center

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epiphyseal plate of long bone

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cartilaginous region between epiphysis and metaphysis, secondary ossification center

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diaphysis of long bone

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central portion, primary ossification center

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compact bone of long bone

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outermost solid layer

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cancellous/spongy bone of long bone

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innermost sinusoidal layer

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medullary/marrow cavity of long bone

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replaces some of the cancellous bone layer in adults

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hyaline cartilage

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characterized by presence of hyaluronic acid (homogenous light pink stain)

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elastic cartilage

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characterized by presence of elastic fibers (heterogeneous light and dark pink stain)

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fibrocartilage

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characterized by an abundance of collagen fibers (homogeneous dark stain)

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joint classifications

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synovial (diarthrosis, freely movable)
cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis, limited movement)
fibrous (synarthrosis, without movement)

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characteristics of synovial joints

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articular capsule
outer fibrous capsule
inner synovial membrane
articular cartilage
joint cavity
synovial fluid
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articular cartilage of synovial joints

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hyaline cartilage covers the bearing surface of the bone

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characteristics of fibrous joints

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fibrous connective tissue

fibrous membrane

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characteristics of cartilaginous joints

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hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage

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synovial joint subtypes

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planar
ginglymus
trochoid
condyloid
sellar
spheroidal
compound synovial
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planar synovial joint

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“flat”, uniaxial

gliding or sliding

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ginglymus synovial joint

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“hinge”, uniaxial

flexion and extension

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trochoid synovial joint

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“pivot”, uniaxial

rotation

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condyloid synovial joint

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“ellipsoidal”, biaxial
flexion and extension
abduction and adduction
circumduction

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sellar synovial joint

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“saddle”, biaxial
flexion and extension
abduction and adduction

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spheroidal synovial joint

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“ball and socket”, multiaxial

circumduction in multiple planes

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compound synovial joint

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any combination of the synovial joint subtypes

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fibrous joint subtypes

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sutures
schindylesis
gomphosis
syndesmosis

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suture fibrous joint

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interlocked bone separated by fibrous connective tissue

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suture fibrous joint subtypes

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serrated
squamous
planar

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serrated suture fibrous joint

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interlocking bone with a jagged edge

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squamous suture fibrous joint

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joined bone with two beveled surfaces

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planar suture fibrous joint

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two blunt ends joint by fibrous connective tissue

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schindylesis fibrous joint

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“tongue-in-groove” joined by fibrous connective tissue

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gomphosis fibrous joint

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“peg-in-socket” joined by fibrous connective tissue

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syndesmosis fibrous joint

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two bones separated by a fibrous membrane

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cartilaginous joint subtypes

A

synchondrosis

symphysis

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synchondrosis cartilaginous joint

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“primary cartilaginous joints”

characterized by temporary cartilaginous unions of hyaline cartilage, usually between the diaphysis and epiphysis of growing bone

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symphysis cartilaginous bone

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“secondary cartilaginous joints”

characterized by strong slightly moveable joints united by fibrocartilage

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compound joint

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includes articulations from more than one of the three main categories of joints (synovial, fibrous or cartilaginous)

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factors influencing joint stability

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shape of articular surface
number and position of ligaments
muscle tendons

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42
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list the 4 skeletal muscle functionalities

A

agonist
antagonist
synergist
fixator

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agonist

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activates a specific movement of the body

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antagonist

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opposes a specific movement of the body

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synergist

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complements the action of agonist and prevents movement of intervening joint when agonist passes more than one joint

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fixator

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stabilizes the joints, or the proximal part of a joint while the distal portion is in motion

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skeletal muscle architecture (in order of ascending complexity)

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myofibrils
muscle fibers
fascicles
muscle

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myofibrils

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internal component of muscle fibers

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muscle fibers

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arrangement of myofibrils surrounded by endomysium

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fascicles

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arrangement of muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium

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muscle (in terms of skeletal muscle architecture)

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arrangement of fascicles surrounded by epimysium

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list the 3 forms of muscle

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skeletal
cardiac
smooth

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skeletal muscle characteristics

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long, unbranched fibers, cylindrical in shape, transverse striations arranged in parallel groups, multinucleated

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skeletal muscle function

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strong, quick contraction, produces movement or resists gravity

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skeletal muscle innervation

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voluntary or reflexive by the CNS and PNS

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cardiac muscle characteristics

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short, branched fibers, cylindrical in shape, transverse striations arranged in parallel groups, uninucleated, cells separated by intercalated discs

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cardiac muscle function

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strong, quick, rhythmic contraction, pump blood from the heart

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cardiac muscle innervation

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involuntary, intrinsically stimulated and propagated, modified by the ANS

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smooth muscle characteristics

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small, spindle shaped fibers, no striations, uninucleated

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smooth muscle function

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weak, slow, rhythmic contraction, propels substances (peristalsis), restricts flow (vasocontriction and sphincteric contraction)

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smooth muscle innervation

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involuntary by the ANS

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list the fascicular arrangements found in skeletal muscle

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pennate
fusiform
digastric
multiventral
multicaudal
serrated
circular or sphincteral
quadrate
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pennate muscle subtypes

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unipennate (tendon on one side, muscle on the other)
bipennate (muscle on either side of a tendon)
multipennate (multiple feathered muscle groups)

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fusiform muscle subtypes

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bicipital (muscles with two heads)
tricipital (muscles with three heads)
quadricipital (muscles with four heads)

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digastric muscles

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muscles with two bellies

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multiventral muscles

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broken up by tendons

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multicaudal muscles

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muscles with multiple tendons

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serrated muscles

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muscles with a serrated edge

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circular or sphincteral muscles

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surrounding an opening

70
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types of arteries

A

elastic
muscular
arterioles

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elastic arteries

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largest (aorta, brachiocephalic trunk, common carotid, subclavian)
maintain blood pressure
expand when the heart contracts

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muscular arteries

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blood distribution (femoral, axillary)
walls rich in circular smooth muscle fibers
regulate the flow of blood to specific regions

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arterioles

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smallest arteries

narrow lumen, thick muscular walls

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blood flow in weak-walled veins is assisted by

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muscular contraction

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types of veins

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large
medium-sized
venules

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large veins

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longitudinal smooth muscle

well-developed tunica adventitia

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medium-sized veins

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in extremities and other locations

posses valves to allow flow of blood in one direction only

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venules

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smallest veins

usually converge to form venous plexuses

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vessel wall anatomy (superficial to deep)

A 
tunica adventitia
tunica media
elastic lamina
tunica intima
lumen
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capillaries

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thin walled, endothelial tubes
no smooth muscle present
organized into capillary beds

81
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arteriovenous anastomoses

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shunts which bypass the capillary bed

numerous in the skin where they serve to conserve body temperature

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capillary beds

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nutrients, oxygen, and other materials are exchanged across capillary walls

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systemic circulation

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oxygenated blood from heart to rest of body

deoxygenated blood from body to heart

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pulmonary circulation

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deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs

oxygenated blood from lungs to heart

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cardiac circulation

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coronary arteries supply oxygenated blood to myocardium

coronary veins drain deoxygenated blood from myocardium

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portal circulation

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blood drained from digestive organs for detoxification

87
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renal circulation

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remove and filter waste from blood

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lymphatics

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collect surplus tissue fluid as lymph and return it to venous circulation

89
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organization of lymphatics

A 
lymphatic plexus
lymphatic vessels
lymph nodes
lymphoid organs
lymphocytes
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lymphatic plexus

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lymphatic capillaries in the intercellular space of most tissues

91
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lymphatic vessels

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join the lymphatic plexuses to the lymph nodes

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lymph nodes

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collect lymph for return to venous circulation

93
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lymphoid organs

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spleen, tonsils and thymus

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lymphocytes

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immunological functional unit

95
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neuron

A

excitable cell designed for rapid communication

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anatomy of a neuron

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cell body (location of nucleus)
dendrites (received impulses and conveys them to cell body)
axon (convey impulses away from cell body)

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neuroglia

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nonexcitable support cells

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neuroglia subtypes

A 
astrocytes
oligodentroglia
microglia
ependymal cells
neurolemma
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astrocytes

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form the BBB in the CNS

100
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oligodentroglia

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myelinate the axons in the CNS

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microglia

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destroy foreign objects in the CNS

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ependymal cells

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produce CSF and line CSF filled cavities in the CNS

103
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neurolemma

A

Schwann cells

myelinate the axons in the PNS

104
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structural divisions of the nervous system

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central nervous system (CNS)

peripheral nervous system (PNS)

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CNS

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brain and spinal cord

integrate and coordinate incoming and outgoing signals

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PNS

A 
anything outside the CNS
connect the CNS with peripheral structures
cranial nerves (12 pairs)
spinal nerves (31 pairs)
107
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breakdown of spinal nerves (31 pairs)

A 
cervical nerves (8 pairs)
thoracic nerves (12 pairs)
lumbar nerves (5 pairs)
sacral nerves (5 pairs)
coccygeal nerve (1 pair)
108
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functional divisions of the nervous system

A

somatic nervous system

autonomic nervous system

109
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somatic nervous system

A

CNS and PNS

sensory and motor innervation to all parts of the body, except for visceral structures, smooth muscle and glands

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general somatic sensation

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touch, pain, temperature, pressure

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special somatic sensation

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smell, sight, taste, hearing, position

112
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somatic motor innervation

A

to skeletal muscle

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autonomic nervous system

A

visceral sensation and motor innervation via the CNS and PNS

separated into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions

114
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sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system

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thoracolumbar

“rest and digest”

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parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system

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craniosacral

“fight or flight”

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components of the CNS

A

nucleus (collection of nerve cell bodies inside the CNS)

tract (bundles of nerve fibers connecting nuclei)

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tracts of the CNS subtypes

A 
gray matter (neural tissue containing nerve cell bodies)
white matter (interconnecting nerve fibers)
118
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anatomy of spinal cord

A

gray matter (dorsal horn, ventral horn, lateral horn) surrounded by white matter

119
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dorsal horn of grey matter

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thin, sensory, meets with dorsal rootlets

120
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ventral horn of grey matter

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thick, motor cell bodies exist here, meets with ventral rootlets

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lateral horn of grey matter

A

thick, presynaptic sympathetic cell bodies exist here

122
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components of PNS

A 
axon
peripheral nerve fiber
fascicle
peripheral nerve
ganglia
123
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axon

A

central projection of a neuron

124
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peripheral nerve fiber

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myelinated axon wrapped in endoneurium

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fascicle

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bundled peripheral nerve fibers wrapped in perineurium

126
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peripheral nerve

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bundled fascicles wrapped in epineurium

127
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ganglia

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collection of neuronal cell bodies outside of the CNS

128
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electrochemical process of nerve conduction 3 portions of axon model step 1

A

first portion depolarizes

second and third remain in resting state

129
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electrochemical process of nerve conduction 3 portions of axon model step 2

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first portion repolarizes
second portion depolarizes
third portion remains in resting state

130
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electrochemical process of nerve conduction 3 portions of axon model step 3

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first portion in refractory state
second portion repolarizes
third portion depolarizes

131
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list the three layers of meninges (superficial to deep)

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dura mater
arachnoid mater
pia mater

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