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1
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where do the postsynaptic sympathetic fibers for the viscera of the abdominopelvic cavity go

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through the abdominopelvic splanchnic nerves — which synapse in the pre vertebral ganglion

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where do the postsynaptic sympathetic fibers for the head from cervical ganglia go

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via the cephalic arterial rami to form a carotid periarterial plexu

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What is a trochlea

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spool like articular process or process that acts as a pulley

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stage two of intamembranous ossification ( flat bones)

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bone matrix (osteoid) is secreted within th efibrous membrane

  • osteoblasts begin to secrete osteoid, which s mineralized within a few days
  • trapped osteoblasts become osteocytes
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what is bursae

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  • fluid filled sac lined with serous membranes
  • tine layer of fulid secreted by the membrane
  • typically foudn in areas of friction
  • *-subcutaneous
  • *-subfascial
  • *-subrendinous
  • *-synoyial tendon sheaths
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what is neurolemma

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cell membrane of a schwann cells that surround an axon

  • one schwann cell to one axon
  • AND THIS IS IN THE PERIPHERAL NS
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what is the appendicular skeleton

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this would be your limbs

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What is a ipsilateral

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same side

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9
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what are skin ligaments

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small fibrous bands, extend throught the subcutaneous tissue and attach the deep surface of the dermis to the underlying deep fascia

  • well developed but short in palms and soles
  • -watch out for this when dissecting
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10
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what is pre vertebral ganglia

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plesuses surround the main branches of the abdominal aorta ( for which they are named)
- nerves that synapse in pre vertebral ganglia typically innervated pelvic viscera ( the abdominopelvic )

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What is a distal

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farther from trunk or point of origin

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What is a line

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linear elevation

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13
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What is a head

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large round articular end

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What is a posterior ( dorsal )

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nearer to back

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what is myelinated

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neurolemma wrap around

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stage five of bone development ( Endochondral Ossification * long bone)

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ossification of the epiphyses; whencompleted, hyaline cartilage remains only in the epiphyseal plates and articular cartilages

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What is a median plane

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goes front to back right down the middle of the body and the hand

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18
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what are cartilagionous joints

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  • cartilage between bones
    Primary ( synchondrosis)= united by hyaline cartilage
    Secondary ( symphysis) runited by fibrocartilage intervertebral disc
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what are periosteum

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covering of the bone

  • outer fibrous
  • inner- osteogenic
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what is the autonomic nervous system

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sympathetic, parasympathetic

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21
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What is a palmar surface ( hand )

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the palm of your hand

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22
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What is a superior

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nearer to head

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What is a dorsal surface ( hand )

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the back side of the hand

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24
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what is paravertebral ganglia

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  • ganglion impar
  • -where both trunks unite at the coccyx
  • -only cervical ganglia have specific names
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25
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What are White rami communicantes

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only in T1-T12 ( L3)

-this is where the presynaptic enters in the sympathic gangalion before it can synap

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stage one of bone development ( Endochondral Ossification * long bone)

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formation of bone collar aroudn hyaline cartilage model

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27
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what does the spinal nerve divide into

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  • posterior primary ramus

- anterior Primary ramus

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28
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What is a anterior ( ventral)

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nearer to front

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29
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What is a capitulum

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small round articular head

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30
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What is a intermediate

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between a superficial and a deep structure

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31
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What is a notch

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indentation at the edge of a bone

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32
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What is a proximal

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nearer to trunk or point of origin

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33
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What is a mallelus

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round process

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34
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what nerve is in the ventral (anterior) root

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motor

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35
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what is in Anterior Primary Ramus spinal nerve

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  • has both motor and sensory
  • larger than posterior
  • thoracic region- intercostal nn
  • cervical, lumbar, sacral regions-plexuses
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36
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what are visceral fiber

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  • viscera= internal organs, physiology
  • monitor physiology(blood gases), sensory and motor to organs
  • viscera sensory (afferent) (transmit pain or visceral reflex sensations )
  • visceral motor (efferent)(transmit impulses to smooth muscles and glandular tissue)
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37
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What is a dorsum

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superior aspect of any part that protrudes anterior form the body, such as the dorsum of the tongue, nose, penis or foot

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38
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What is a crest

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ridge of bone

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39
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What is a fundamental position

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this is face up and with the palms facing the thighs ( radioulnar joint in neutral position)
** the feet are together at the heels

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What is a protuberance

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projection of bone

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41
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What is a fossa

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hollow or depressed area

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42
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what are somatic fibers

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  • soma= body
  • transmit sensory and motor impulses from and toward body
  • -general sensory ( afferent ) (from body to CNS)
  • -somatic motor (efferent )(output to skeletal muscles)
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43
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What is a facet

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smoth flat area, usually covered with cartialge where a bone articulate with another bone

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44
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What is a condyle

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rounded knuckle like articular ara often coccuring inpairs

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What is a superficial

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nearer to the surface

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46
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What is a contralateral

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opposite side

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47
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Metaphysial vasculature

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these are come neighboing systemic vessels

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48
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what is the periosteum rich in what nerve

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sensory (periosteal nerves)

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49
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What is a foramen

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passage through a bone

50
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what does the SNS cover

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T1-L3 ( but really if anyone asks you shoudl say T1-T12)
-T1-3=head, salivary glands 
-T1-2= eyes
-T4-6=heart, lungs, esophagus
-T7-9=stomach, liver, gallbaladder, ancrease 
-T8-10=small intestine
-T10-11= appendix, colon 
-T11-L1=kidney
T10-L1=suprarenal gland 
T12-L2= rectum, bladder, uterus
51
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how many pairs of cranial nerves and spinal nerves

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  • 12 cranial nerves

- 31 spinal nerves

52
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What is a plantar surface (feet)

A

the bottom of the foot

53
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What is a cranial

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toward the head or cranium

54
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What is a scalpel

A

used to cut important structures

55
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what is unmyelinated

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single nerolemma several axon – looks like a hot dog

56
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what are the axon of presynaptic neurons ( Look at and redraw!! slide 39- 43)

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  • leave the spinal cord through anterior roots
  • enter the anterior rami or spinal nerves T1-L3
  • almost immediately enter the sympathetic trunks through white rami communicante s
  • within the sympathetic trunks, presynaptic fivers follow one of four possible courses
    • postganglionic fibers exit via grey rami communicante s at every spinal cord level
57
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What is a groove

A

elongated depression or furrow

58
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Nutrient Vasculature

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  • found in long bones
  • branches of adjacent arteries
  • divied into ascending and descending branches
  • near the epiphysis they anastamose with the metaphyseal and epiphyseal arteries
59
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stage one of intamembranous ossification ( flat bones)

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an ossification center appears in the fibrous connective tisse membran

60
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What is a scissors

A

useful for blunt dissection

61
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what is the Nervous System Cell

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neuron

  • dendrites- impulses to cell body
  • axon- sends the impulse away form the body
  • myelin shealth- helps carry the impulses
62
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what are fibrous joints

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united by fibrous conn. tissue

  • immovable or little movement
  • syndesmosis type: with a band
    • movement depend son the fiber length

ex. sutures and interosseous membranes

63
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what are the two paths of the splanchic nerves

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abdominopelvis

cardiopulmonary

64
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where do the postsynaptic sympathetic fibers for the viscera of the thoracic cavity go

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they pass throught he cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves

65
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what is the cardipulmonary splanchnic nerve

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emerge from T1-T5 level
the preganglioni bivers frist travel to one of the cervicl ( s,m,I gangliona) or the thoracic ganglia where they synapse. then the postganglionic fibers travel to eh efrectors

66
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what nerve is in the dorsal (posterior) root

A

sensory

67
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what is the abdominopelvis splanchnic nerse

A

synapse on pre vertebral ganglion

68
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what are the 31 pairs of spinal nerves

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8 cervical pair
-1st 7 exit superior to the vertebra and the C8 exit inferior to C7
12 thoracic ( starts under the 1st thoracic )
5 lumbar
5 sacral
1 coccygeal pair

69
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what happens to the nerves and the CNS with mylination ?

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  • no neurolemma
  • mylinated by oligodendrocytes
  • – can myelinate up to 50 axons
70
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what is in Posterior Primary Ramus spinal nerve

A
  • has both motor and sensory

- innervates narrow strip of skin and muscle along the back about the level of the spinal nerve

71
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what are the grey rami communicants

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this is where the postganglionic fibers exit

72
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stage four of intamembranous ossification ( flat bones)

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bone collar f compact bone forms and red marrow appears

  • trabeculae just deep to the periosteum thicken , forming a woven bone collar that is later replaced with mature lamellar bone
  • spongy bone consisting of distinct trabeculae persists internally and its vascular tissue becomes red marrow
73
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What is a forecps

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used to lift and hold structures

74
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What is a transverse (axial) plane

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this cuts you in half from bottom to top and is rotational movement

75
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What is a trochanter

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large blunt elevation

76
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What is a medial

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nearer to median plane

77
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What is a deep

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farther from surface

78
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what does vanae comitans means

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accompany ( which means the veins run with the arteries

79
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What is a caudal

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toward the feet or tail region

80
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stage two of bone development ( Endochondral Ossification * long bone)

A

cavitation of hyaline cartilage within the cartilage model

81
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look at slide 28

A

draw out and label

82
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What is a tubercle

A

small raised eminence

83
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what is diaphysis

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this is the long part of the bone

84
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what is epephysis

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these are the ends of the bone ( there are a distal and prosimal )

85
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What is a frontal (coronal) plane

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this goes side to side and cuts the body in half form front side to back side

86
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What is a inferior ( caudal)

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nearer to feet

87
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What is a epicondyle

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eminence superior or adjacent to a condyle

88
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What is a tuberosity

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large rounded elevation

89
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What is a spinous process

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projecting spine like part

90
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look at slide 70

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the arteries and vein make up

91
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what is the axial skeleton

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head

spin and ribs

92
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What is a lateral

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farther from median plane

93
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what are synovial

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united by articular capsule capsule
- has joint capsule with fibrous capsule and synovial membrane with fluid inside it

ex- hip joint, atlantoaxial joint, elbow acromioclavicular joint, carpometacarpal joint

94
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stage four of bone development ( Endochondral Ossification * long bone)

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formation of the medullary cavity as ossification continues; appearance of secondary ossification centers in the epiphyses in preparation for stage 5

95
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what is peritoneum

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serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity

96
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what is endosteum

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membrane that lines the inner surfaces of bones such as the medullary cavity and smaller cavities
-single layer of osteoblasts and osteoclasts

97
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what are the fascia of the skin

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subcutaneous tissue ( fat is found here)
--superficial fascia= hypodermis
contains conn. tissue. adiose, sweat glands, superficial blood vessesl, lymphatiches and cutaneous

Deep (surrounds all the muscles)

  • investing
  • intermuscular
98
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What are mixed nerves

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sensory and motor

99
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what is a splanchnic nerves

A

this is nerves to the viscera

100
Q

draw

A

slide 20 draw out

101
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stage three of bone development ( Endochondral Ossification * long bone)

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invasion of internal cavities by the periosteal bud and spongy bone formation

102
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what are 3 types of joints

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  • fibrous
  • cartilaginous
  • synovial
103
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What is a spine

A

thorn like process

104
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what is metaphysis

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wide portion of long bone between epiphysis and diaphysis

105
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What is a rostral

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toward the rostrum ( L. beak) nearer the anterior part of the head

106
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What is a ventral

A

belly

107
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what is in the lymphatic system

A

capillaries, vessels, nodes, trunks

  • this is closed system ( only goes one way)
  • there is a right and thoracic duct
108
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What is a dorsal surface (feet)

A

the top of the foot

109
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What is a probe

A

primary dissecting tool

110
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What is a sagittal plane

A

goes front to back between the shoulder and head

111
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PNS systme

A

+ look at notes
cranial nerves
( 3,7,9,10)= vagus they all presynapti to gnglia in the head and neck

pelvic splanchnic nn.
-anterior rami of scaral s2-4 = most of the ganglia are in the wall of the raget orgian

112
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what are articular arteries

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these are arteries that had come together around a joint ( anastomose) with other vessel to form networks across the joint

113
Q

What is a Hemostat

A

these can crush delicate structures ( clamper deal)

114
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stage three of intamembranous ossification ( flat bones)

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woven bone and periosteum form

  • accumulating osteoid is laid down between embryonic blood vessels, which from a random netwoorkl the results in a network of trabeculae
  • vascularized mesenchyme condenses on th eexternal face of the woven bone and becoes the periosteum
115
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what is a ganglion

What is a nucleus

A 
Ganglion= collection of cell bodies OUTside the CNS
Nucleus= collection of nerve cell bodies IN cns
116
Q

What is a anatomic position

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face up with palms facing up (radioulnar joint supinated)

** Also the feet are apart

117
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what is the somatic nervous system

A

peripheral nerves: efferent and afferent information

118
Q

where are subserous found

A 
they are below serous membrane 
- between internal surface of muscle and lining of body cavities 
Types of fascia
**endothoracic
**endoabdominal 
**endopelvic
119
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epiphysial vasculature

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they come from the prei- articular vascular arcades

120
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what is the hilton law

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a nerve that innervates a joint also tends to innervate the muscle that move the joint and the skin that covers the distal attachment of those muscles

121
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Nervous system division

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central and peripheral

  • CNS- brain and spinal cord
  • PNS ( somatic and autonomic )
122
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most nerves in bone are ?

A

vasomotor and run with vessels

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