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    pigs possibly alike? Or a crayfish and an earthworm?” In many ways they may not be‚ but in other ways‚ they are very much alike. The body systems that will be compared and contrasted of these organisms are the nervous‚ circulatory‚ reproductive‚ muscular‚ integumentary‚ digestive‚ excretory‚ and skeletal systems. The anatomy of a human is very complex with many body systems and organs. Those systems and organs help our body function and carry out everyday activities. Our brain‚ spinal cord‚ peripheral

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    that are put together; muscular and skeletal. The organs that are in these systems are skeletal muscles‚ bones (joints‚ tendons‚ and ligaments). By dividing the two systems into different sections‚ it will make it easier for you‚ the reader‚ to understand and make sense of the information. The muscular system functions are to provide movement‚ protects organs‚ and production of heat. There are many muscles that do different functions. Before I go into all of the muscular functions‚ I will give

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    Name: Dawn Jenkins Date: Dec.3‚ 2013 Instructor’s Name: Cara bianco Assignment: BIO125 Phase 2 Lab Report—The Muscular and Skeletal Systems INSTRUCTIONS: In this lab‚ you will be examining the structures and functions of the skeletal and muscular systems through Mr. Skeleton and Muscle Man. As you navigate your way through the systems‚ identify various parts by the corresponding letters. Part 1: Identify and list the names of the 4 types of bones in the lab. Each group of bones shown represents

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    The Muscular System: Neuromuscular Junction 1. What insulates each muscle cell? __________endomysium_______________ 2. Synaptic vesicles in the axon terminal of a motor neuron contain what neurotransmitter? __________acetylcholine_______________ 3. An action potential in the axon terminal of a motor neuron opens what type of ion channels? ____________Voltage-gated Calcium_____________ 4. By what means of membrane transport does the neurotransmitter leave the axon

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    Handout for Assignment 3.1: Musculoskeletal Case Study • Describe skeletal system disorders and diseases‚ tests‚ procedures‚ and drug categories • Describe muscular system disorders and diseases‚ tests‚ procedures‚ and drug categories Handout Instructions: Below is a case study of a patient who was in a motorcycle accident. Read the case study and answer the questions. Some questions ask for information not included within this lesson. Use your text‚ a medical dictionary‚ or

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    Bicol University INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION‚ SPORTS AND RECREATION Legazpi City Physical Fitness Physical Fitness is the capacity of the individual to accomplish his/her regular daily activities without undue fatigue and still has an ample amount of reserved energy to enjoy leisure and meet emergencies. I. COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS 1.1 Flexibility- The ability of muscles and joints to go through the full range of motion. It involves four basic movements‚ namely:

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    feel depressed‚ low in themselves and negative. Socially‚ reduced mobility could mean the reduction of friends and places to go and the dependence on others. Outcome 1.4 The benefits of maintaining and improving mobility include improved muscular strength and physical health fitness‚ greater independence as it becomes less necessary to rely on others for health and support needs‚ a better quality social life as there will be more opportunities to do different things and to take part in more

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    training affect performance? Energy systems * alactacid system (ATP/PC) * lactic acid system * aerobic system Energy Systems * The human body requires energy for its organs to function‚ internal processes to take place and to power muscular contractions for movement * Energy in the human body is stored in the chemical bonds that join atoms and is released when needed * The transformation of food‚ chemical energy‚ into energy that the muscles can use‚ mechanical energy‚ is the

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    Week 1 Chapter 1 1. What is the basic difference between anatomy and physiology? (p. 2) ANSWER: Anatomy (a-NAT-ō-mē; ana- = up; -tomy = process of cutting) is the science of structure and the relationships among structures. Physiology (fiz′-ē-OL-ō-jē; physio- = nature‚ -logy = study of) is the science of body functions‚ that is‚ how the body parts work. 2. Define each of the following terms: atom‚ molecule‚ cell‚ tissue‚ organ‚ system‚ and organism. (p. 6) ANSWER: AtomUnit of matter that makes

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    Task: B1 Introduction to Different Types of Mental Training An athlete qualifying for an Olympic Final competes against athletes who are fit‚ strong‚ flexible‚ powerful and skilful. All the competitors have devoted time and energy to becoming top-class athletes. However‚ there is only one champion and two medal winners. Often the difference between a medal and eighth place is a fraction of a second or a few centimetres. Interviews with athletes who succeed at this highest level often focus on

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