Tissues in the Body Unit 5 – Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care Epithelial Cuboidal – cube shaped‚ prominent nucleus. Can be found in medulla of kidney. Does not allow for passive diffusion easily. Columnar – tall‚ vertical‚ thick cells. Can be found in the small intestine. Does not allow passive diffusion easily. Active transport is needed. Move nutrients from intestine to blood = absorption! Can have microvilli to increase surface area. Squamous – large‚ thin and prominent
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Find Chapter 7 Muscular System http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/head/head_muscles.html Head http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/neck/backneck.html Neck http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/back/back.swf Shoulders http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/torso/torso.swf Torso (Front) Legs (Back) Legs (Front) http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/legs/back_legs.swf http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/muscles/legs/front_legs
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heyGreys Anatomy is a medical drama series‚ which is shown on ABC but can be found on Netflix or Hulu. The show is rated 7.7/10 on IMDB and several awards for being the best television series. The show is about surgical interns and their personal and professional lives. Doctor Cristina Yang is one of the surgical interns at the hospital and her focus is mainly in cardio. In season 10 episodes 19-21 Dr. Yang is in the run for a Harper Avery Award‚ which is a fictional medical award‚ this
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Brintons’s book ‚ Anatomy of Revolution‚ Brinton compares revolution to a fever. He says‚ “revolution is not a good thing”. When and if it occurs‚ its like an illness or something to be avoided. However‚ he goes on to say that fever‚ and Revolution ‚ in itself is a good thing....for those who survive it. The revolution destroys wicked people and harmful and useless institutions. A revolution is defined as “a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system”. There are many
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Understanding Words * acetabul-: vinegar cup * adip-: fat * aer-: air * alb-: white * an-: without * ana-: up * anul-: ring * Apo-: away from * Append-: “to hang something”; * arth-: joint * Astr-: starlike * aud-: to hear * Ax-: axle * ax-: axis * Bi-: two * Bio-: life * blast: bud * burs-: bag‚ purse * calat-: something inserted * canal-: channel * Cardi-: referring to the heart * carp-: wrist
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the ________ system controls brain and spinal cord central The ________ nervous system controls the skeletal muscles. autonomic parasympathetic afferent sympathetic somatic somatic The part of the peripheral nervous system that carries sensory information to the CNS is designated autonomic. motor. afferent. efferent. somatic. afferent The efferent division of the peripheral nervous system innervates: glandular cells heart muscle cells smooth muscle cells skeletal muscle cells All of
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three basic types of chemical bonds are Covalent‚ Ionic‚ and Hydrogen. Ionic bonds are between a metal and nonmetal‚ covalent bonds are between two nonmetals‚ and hydrogen bonds are forces of attraction between atoms 5) Why is pH important in Anatomy? It is important because the body must be at the correct pH to function well and if it isn’t right then the body won’t function correctly. 6-9) Name the 4 main Organic Molecules in Biochemistry. Describe each one‚ and provide an example. What
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THE HEAD AND NECK The head and neck region is an amalgam of components of all of the systems of the body. It is a relatively small region in relation to the amount of time given over to it in any anatomy course but that is largely due to the fact the structures within the region are small. The basic principles which have helped you to appreciate the anatomy of the other regions of the body apply equally to the head and neck (eg‚ muscles which cross a joint will act on that joint‚ etc)
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2. The four major anatomical classifications of bones are long‚ short‚ flat‚ and irregular. Which category has the least amount o of spongy bone relative to its total volume? _________________ 55 Long Short Flat Irregular Gross Anatomy of the Typical Long Bone 4. Use the terms below to identify the structures marked by leader lines and braces in the diagrams (some terms are used more than once). Key: a. b. c. d. articular cartilage compact bone diaphysis endosteum
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Michelle Aderholt Dwarfism 11/24/09 Sources Tortora‚ Gerald J.‚ and Bryan Derrickson. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology. 12th ed. United States of America: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc‚ 2009. Print. “Dwarfism.” <http://kidshealth.org/Search01.jsp> Nov. 24‚ 2009. Kugler‚ Mary. “How many types of dwarfism are there?” <http://rarediseases.about.com/od/dwarfism/f/dwarfismtypes.htm> Nov. 24‚ 2009. “Dwarfism” Have you ever been somewhere and seen a person who is shorter than the
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