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Functions of the Skeletal System
- Support: Framework for the body.
- Protection: Protects vital organs like the brain and heart.
- Movement: Acts as levers for muscles.
- Mineral Storage: Reservoir for calcium and phosphorus.
- Blood Cell Production: Hematopoiesis in bone marrow.
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Types of Bones
Types of bones
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Bone Cells
Bone cells
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Histology of Bones
Histology of bones
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Bone Anatomy
Bone anatomy
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Bone Growth
Bone growth
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Bone Remodeling and Calcium Homeostasis
Bone remodeling and calcium homeo...
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Intramembranous and Endochondral Ossification
Intramembranous and endochondral ...
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Axial Skeleton
Protects brain sensory organs,
Cervical thoracic lumbar sacrum c...,
Ribs and sternum
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Appendicular Skeleton
Upper limbs,
Lower limbs
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Joints and Articulations
Immovable eg sutures,
Slightly movable eg intervertebra...,
Freely movable eg knee
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Types of Movement
Angular,
Circular,
Special
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Fractures and Bone Repair
Fracture types,
Repair steps
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Surface Markings
Rounded projection,
Hole for nerves and blood vessels,
Air filled space
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Vertebral Column Curvatures and Disorders
Normal,
Disorders
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Thoracic Cage
Ribs,
Sternum
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Role of Mechanical Stress
Role of mechanical stress
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Aging and the Skeletal System
Aging and the skeletal system
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Key Bone Structures
Upper arm bone,
Thighbone,
Cranial and facial bones
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Pathophysiology of Skeletal Diseases
Causes excessive bone remodeling
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Functions of the Muscular System
Functions of the muscular system
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General Properties of Muscles
General properties of muscles
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Connective Tissue Coverings
Layers encasing muscles and fibers
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Types of Muscle Tissue
Voluntary striated,
Involuntary striated,
Involuntary non striated
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Neuromuscular Junction and Action Potential
Release triggers muscle fiber dep...
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Sliding Filament Theory
Heads pull actin filaments toward...
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Types of Muscle Contractions
Tension with shortening eg lifting,
Tension without shortening
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Energy Sources for Muscle Contraction
From creatine phosphate anaerobic...
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Muscle Fatigue
Causes of muscle fatigue
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Skeletal Muscle Anatomy
Skeletal muscle anatomy
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Sarcomeres
Functional unit of muscle contain...
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Head and Neck Muscles
Muscles for facial expression che...
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Thoracic Muscles
Diaphragm and intercostals for br...
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Back Muscles
Group for spine extension and sta...
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Abdominal Wall Muscles
Layers of abdominal wall muscles
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Upper Limb Muscles
Flexion,
Extension,
Stabilization
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Lower Limb Muscles
Knee extension,
Knee flexion,
Hip extension
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Smooth Muscle
Found in organs and blood vessels
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Cardiac Muscle
Intercalated disks autorhythmic
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Fascicle Arrangement and Naming of Muscles
Patterns,
Naming
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