The moving animal - Gateway

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Decks in this class (19)

Introduction to anatomy
What is the cranial caudal axis 1,
What is the rostral caudal axis 2,
What is the medial lateral axis 3
23  cards
Introduction to the moving animal
Why an intergrative perspective 1,
What are bipedal gaits 2,
What are quadrupedal gaits 3
4  cards
Evolution and the adapted animal
How is phylogeny reconstructed 1,
What is a phylogeny 2,
What use are phylogenics 3
12  cards
Diversity of animal movement: terrestrial
What aspects of morphology reflec...,
What is terrestrial locomotion 2,
What is locomotion 3
15  cards
Introduction to the nervous system
What is the function of the nervo...,
What are the gyrus and sulcus 2,
What does the parietal lobe contr...
32  cards
Terrestrial and aquatic locomotion in frogs
What do frogs need to do to meet ...,
How do frogs maximise jump distan...,
What do fossil records show in re...
9  cards
Aerodynamics and animal flight
What is newton s 2nd law 1,
What is newton s 3rd law 2,
What did henry coanda propose 3
13  cards
Integration of locomotion and ventilation
How do ancestral tetrapods move a...,
Give an example of an animal that...,
At what point on the phylogenic t...
13  cards
Muscle locomotion in locomotion
What is force 1,
What are requirements for terrest...,
How do newton s laws relate to mo...
20  cards
Metabolic cost of terrestrial locomotion
Why are we so focused on forces 1,
How does cost relate to ground re...,
How are horizontal fore aft force...
16  cards
Neural control of animal locomotion
What does our nervous system do i...,
How do the mechanics of locomotio...,
What are the special senses 3
24  cards
Bone form and function
What are long bones 1,
What are short bones 2,
What are flat bones 3
42  cards
Bone development and growth
What are the tissues and cell typ...,
What is the osteochondral progeni...,
What is the embryonic origin of b...
31  cards
Bone remodelling
What is bone modelling and re mod...,
What is bone modelling and re mod...,
What is the purpose of bone remod...
32  cards
Joints: form and function
What are synarthroses 1,
What are diarthroses 2,
What are psuedarthroses 3
24  cards
Muscle development: form and function
What are the three categories of ...,
What is cardiac muscle made up of 2,
How are cardiac muscle fibres dif...
31  cards
Muscle: molecular and cellular basis of contraction
What do the z lines define 1,
How do actin and myosin generate ...,
How to identify the a band 3
26  cards
Innervation and excitation of muscle
How is an action potential termin...,
What direction does information c...,
What is the somatic nervous system 3
23  cards
Action potentials
What input do skeletal muscles re...,
What are neurones 2,
What are neurones made up of 3
33  cards

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