lab Flashcards

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memory

A

acquisition , storage and retrieval of into

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2
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how to study memory

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3
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Why are our palms and fingers shorter than our than our ancestors?

A

injuries
running

Carrier notes that natural selection favored lengthening the big toe and shortening other toes so human ancestors could run more easily, and the same genes likely affected hand proportions as well.

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4
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anatomical directional terms

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5
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ribs

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true ribs

false ribs

sternum

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6
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skull list

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Add temporal to skull list

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7
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‘General’ Muscle Rules

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1) ingeneralpointoforigin(superior/medial) 2) in general point of origin ‘does not’ move
3) muscles only act on the joints they cross (e.g., abs do not cross hip joint)
4) muscles pull, they do not push
5) they pull along their tendon length
6) actions are described for concentric actions
7) movements are described from anatomical position

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8
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Special Rule #8

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The muscles are bilateral

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9
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Form and Function

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Insertion plays a role
Large area of origin for the triceps and small area of insertion.
Third class speed lever.
Skeletal muscle can only shorten about 20 %

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