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    Exam 2 Review

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    BSC 2093 A&P I Lecture Exam 2 Review Sheet Chapter 5: The Integumentary System Know figure 5.1 Identify the different structures that make up the integument including the dermal layers‚ Sweat and Oil glands‚ and Nerve Corpuscles that exist there Know that Skin accounts for 7% of the body weight (911 lbs) Know how to calculate percent skin from a given weight and vice versa. Know the name‚ shape‚ and characteristics of the cell types that exist in the Epidermis Keratinocytes

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    Hassan's Story

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    C) A skull that has been excavated will most likely be missing the ethmoid bone‚ nasal bones‚ and nasal concahe due to their delicate nature. D) Hassan and his team are able to determine the approximate ages of the skeletal remains by looking for a couple of key skeletal changes. The amount fusing of the sacrum and coccyx on the woman’s skeleton would give Hassan and his team a good indication of the woman’s age when she passed away. Hassan and his team would also be able to determine the

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    Hassan's Story

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    C. What delicate skeletal structures are found inside the nasal cavity that might be missing from an excavated skull? The skeletal structures that are found inside the nasal cavity that might be missing from an excavated skull are perpendicular Plate‚ middle & inferior nasal concha‚ and the vomer. D. How would Hassan and his team be able to tell the ages of the skeletal remains of the woman and baby? Hassan and his team would be able to tell the ages of the skeletal remains by the four

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    Kin 297G umass notes

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    Neuromechanics of Human Motion Biomechanics Motor control What would I need to study‚ understand‚ teach the activity? Basics of flight Design of wing suit Control of flight path Muscular requirements Motor learning Execution of rolls‚ somersaults Sensory systems What questions do you have? How would you answer them? Study of Human Motion Clinical medicine (people who have difficulty moving) Sporting environments (people who move very easily‚ want to move as efficiently and effectively as possible) Ergonomics

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    AP I Chapter 8- Joints of the Skeletal System 1) What is a joint? Functional junctions between bones 2) How are joints classified? Structurally: fibrous‚ cartilaginous‚ synovial Functionally: immovable‚ slightly moveable‚ freely moveable 3) Describe the 3 types of fibrous joints. • Syndemosis: sheet or bundle of dense connective tissue • Sutures: only between flat bones of skull • Gomphosis: binds teeth to bony sockets 4) What is the function of the fontanels? Allows the skull to slightly

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    Torus Mandibularis Essay

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    because the torus is continuous with the mandibular cortex. Torus mandibularis have been associated with age‚ gender and dental status; although both genetic and environmental factors may also play a role in the formation of torus‚ the masticatory system should be considered as the primary essential initiative factor. The research conducted by Uysal‚ Cagirankaya and Hatipoglu determined the effect of gender on Mandibular Cortical Index (MCI) and verified the relationship between

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    The Skeletal System: Osteoporosis Case Study 1 Ann is an 82 year-old Caucasian woman. She enjoys spending her time knitting‚ reading books‚ watching old movies‚ and writing letters to her grandchildren. She recently fell while stepping out of the bathtub. Although she did not fall very far or land very hard‚ she broke her femur. The doctor in the emergency room placed her leg in a cast and tested her bone mass density‚ finding that it was low. He told Ann that she might have osteoporosis

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    Unit 4 Study Guide

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    The more detail you can provide the better prepared for the test you will be. 1. What is the integumentary system and its primary characteristics? - the skin and its derivates (sweat and oil glands‚ hairs and nails) - provides external protection for the body 2. Describe and give at least one example of each of the functions of the integumentary system. 1. Protection- skin secretions 2. body temperature regulation- production of copious amounts of sweat

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    life. Humans spines have evolved to bear weight and stress which will also cause humans to have back injuries and back pain later in life. When humans began walking on two legs‚ which caused a series of modifications to take place in the human skeletal system. In humans‚ the spinal cord comes out of the base of the skull‚ called the foramen magnum and goes straight downwards. While in chimpanzees the spinal cord comes out of the back of the skull. The chimpanzees pelvis is long and narrow. Humans pelvis

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    glass slides or electronic images of histological specimens‚ classify the cells and tissues‚ comparing their locations and functions and how they contribute to the well being of the body as a whole.   3 Given an illustration of the integumentary system analyze the structures and functions of its parts and relate them to various medical conditions. 4 Given a physical model or an electronic image of the human skeleton identify the different types of cartilages and bones and compare their structures

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