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    Bone Matrix Bone

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    tendons and ligaments Term skeleton is derived from a Greek word meaning dried Consists of dynamic‚ living tissues that are able to grow‚ detect pain stimuli‚ adapt to stress‚ and undergo repair after injury A joint or an articulation is a place where two bones come together. The structure of a joint is directly correlated to its degree of movement ◘Functions ♦Support Strong bones – bear weight and is the major supporting tissue Cartilage – provide firm yet flexible support Ligaments – strong

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    Gross Anatomy study guide

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    Palmaris longus ◊ Flexor carpi ulnaris ◊ Flexor digitorum superficialis Olecronon fossa □ Space for the olecronon process of the ulna Joints Review Page 2 ○ Joints □  Radiohumaral  Ulnarhumeral  Superior radioulnar notch ○ Ligaments  Ulnar collateral □ Prevent or resist medial deviation  Anterior band  Posterior band  Oblique band  Radial collateral □ Prevents or resists lateral deviation  Annular □ Holds the head of the radius against the ulna  *** Nursemaids

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    Chapter 5 Study Guide Name: Hour: 1. What are the five most important functions of epithelial tissue. 2. Identify the four principal tissue types. 3. Explain how the shape of epithelial cells is used for classification purposes. What are the four types of epithelium described in this classification process? 4. Classify epithelium according to the layers of cells present. 5. List the types of simple and stratified epithelium and give examples of each

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    Rheumatoid arthritis is a form of cancer and osteoarthritis is not. |Points Earned: |1.0/1.0 | | |Correct Answer(s): |A | [pic] [pic][pic][pic][pic] 3. A sprain involves [pic][pic]A) overstretched or torn ligaments and tendons in a joint. [pic]B) overuse of a joint. [pic]C) all of the above. Feedback: incorrect [pic]D) inflammation of a synovial membrane. [pic]E) inflammation of bursae. |Points Earned: |0.0/1.0 | | |Correct Answer(s):

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    movement when your foot is planted (figure 2). So what exactly is the ankle sprain? An ankle sprain happens when there is a stretching and tearing in an abnormal way of the ligaments surrounding the ankle joint. The ankle joint is where the foot and leg joint meet and when there is an abnormal movement in the ankle‚ the ligaments can easily be damaged (figure 1). The ankle joint is one of the most important components of the talocrural joint which is needed for walking (figure 3) Ankle sprains are

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    Chicken Wing Dissection

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    and the elbow joint. We bent and straightened the elbow joint to observe how the bones fit together and examined it to identify the ligaments. We also noticed the veins and how they were all connected; we could push the blood through one vein and it would come out through the other. This dissection helped the class to understand how the muscles‚ tendons‚ and ligaments play roles in the wing’s movement. Although many differences exist between the anatomy of humans and chickens‚ it is still helpful

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    muscles to allow movement 4. Mineral Storage- Stores calcium in our bones 5. Blood Cell Production- Red Blood Cells carry oxygen‚ white blood cells fight off viruses 6. Storage of Energy- Stores extra energy incase you run out * Ligaments- Are a fibrous band of connective tissue that connect bone to bone and is to help maintain stability by limiting excessive movement. * Tendons- Add joint stability by helping to keep joints closed. Tough inelastic tissue that attach muscle to

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    dislocation due to the weakened socket and the heightened availability for another dislocation. When all else is done but the joint still does not provided the required stability to return to previous activity surgery takes place. The torn or stretched ligaments are repaired so that it is enhanced able to hold the shoulder in

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    Name: __________________________ Date: _____________ |Link to: 23.1 The GI tract| 1.|Which of following processes is the function of the smooth muscle layer of the digestive system?| A)|Ingestion| B)|Secretion| C)|Mixing and propulsion| D)|Absorption| E)|None of the above| Ans:|C| |Link to: 23.1 The GI tract| 2.|Which of following processes is the primary function of the mouth?| A)|Ingestion| B)|Secretion| C)|Mixing and propulsion| D)|Absorption| E)|None of the above| Ans:|A|

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    liver. The most common cause of PH is cirrhosis of the liver. Cirrhosis is an advanced stage of liver scarring called fibrosis. This impedes the liver’s ability to function. PH caused by cirrhosis can often lead to the restored patency of a certain ligament of the liver called the Ligamentum Teres. This condition is referred to as a recanalized umbilical vein. Case Study The presented case study states a history of cirrhosis for the past two years. A recanalized umbilical vein is noted on the sonogram

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