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Glandular Epithelium
Location: Liver, mammary glands, pancreas
Function: Secretes Fluids
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Hyaline Cartilage
Location: Between joints; supportive tissues in nose, ear, trachea, layrnx, and smaller respiratory tubes
Function: Cushions bone surfaces; support
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Stratified Squamous Epithelial
Location: skin
Function: Covers/protects underlying tissues
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
Location: Trachea
Function: Protects underlying tissues; secretes liquids
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Simple Columnar Epithelium
Location: Intestine
Function: Protects underlying tissues; secretes liquids
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Simple Squamous and Cuboidal Epithelial
Location: Kidney (squamous=lining Bowman's capsule), alveoli, cheek lining
Function: covers/protects underlying tissues
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| Toward the Upper Surface (Back) |
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| Toward the lower surface (belly) |
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| Toward the midline of the body |
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| Toward the end of the appendage nearest the body |
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| Away from the midline of the body; toward the side |
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| toward the end of an appendage farthest away from the body |
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| Divides the body into dorsal and ventral halves; two-dimmensional plane parallel to the anterior-posterior axis and perpendicular to the dorsal-ventral axis |
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| a cross section; two dimmensional plane perpendicular to the anterior-posterior axis of the body |
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| divides the body into left and right halves; two-dimmensional plane parallel to the anterior-posterior axis and parallel to the dorsal-ventral axis |
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| Increase the angle of a joint |
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| decrease the angle of a joint |
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| move and appendage away from the midline of the body |
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| move and appendage toward the midline of the body |
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| move an appendage backward |
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| Move an appendage forward |
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| rotate the palm or bottom of foot upward |
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| roatate the palm or bottom of foot downward |
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Location: Anterior surface of the humerous
Origin: Scapula
Insertion: Radius
Action: Flexes the lower arm |
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Location: Sides and back of the upper arm
Origin: humerus and scapula
Insertion: Elbow (olecranon)
Action: Extends the lower arm |
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Location: Lays across the dorsal thoracic region
Origin: thoracic vertebrae
Insertion: spine of the scapula
Action: moves the scapula upward and backward |
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Location: central muscle of the trapezius group
Origin: cervical vertebrae
Insertion: scapula
Action: moves the scapula dorsally |
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Location: posterior to and partioally covered by the spinotrapezius
Origin: thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
Insertion: medial side of the humerus
Action: moves the humerus dorsocaudad |
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Location: covers the sides of the abdominal cavity from the hip to the rib cage. Its fibers are arragned at right angles to the fibers of the latissimus dorsi.
Origin: lumbodorsal fascia and posterior ribs
Insertion: linea alba and pelvis
Action: compresses and retains the viscera and acts with the rectus abdominis to form a flexiblie ventral and lateral body wall |
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Location: attatches to the skin on the lateral and dorsal sides of the body
Origin: under the upper front leg
Insertion: skin
Action: moves the skin |
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Location: in the two bundles; it is easily located on the side of the thigh
Origin: ischium
Insertion: distal portion of femur and proximal portion of tibia
Action: abducts the thigh and flexes the shank |
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Location: forms the bulk of the calf muscle in the lower leg
Origin: distal end of femur
Insertion: heel (calcaneus) by means of the tendon of Achilles
Action: extends foot |
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