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3rd 9 Wks Benchmark
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Anatomy
12th Grade
12/11/2011

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True or False: One of the 4 basic types of body tissues is brain tissues.
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False
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True or False: The functions of simple cuboidal epithelium are secretion & absorption.
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True
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True or False: 3 types of muscle tissue are smooth, skeletal, & cardiac.
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True
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True or False: Cartilage tissues are likely to heal slowly due to poor blood supply.
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True 
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True or False: The function of the basement membrane is to support connective tissue.
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False
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True or False: The purpose of adipose tissue is to cushion joints and store fat.
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True
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True or False: Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of fibrocartilage.
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False
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The proteins that control the reaction of metabolism are...
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Enzymes
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Amino Acid molecules are joined by a bond to form water and a...
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Polypeptide
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A particular sequence of enzyme controlled reactions is called a(n)...
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Metabolic Pathway
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Bone forming cells are...
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Osteoblasts
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Sets of muscles act on bones together. One will relax while the other must...
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Contract
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The sacrum is part of the...
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Pelvis
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The bones in the wrist are...
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Carpals...None of the above.
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What type of energy do muscles use to contract?
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Chemical
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The ion necessary to link myosin and actin is...
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Calcium
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2 types of smooth muscle are...
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Visceral and Multiunit (both)
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The attachment of a muscle to a relatively fixed part is called what?
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Origin
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The attachment of a muscle to relatively moveable part is called what? 
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Insertion
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Cordlike tissue extended beyond the muscle for attachment is a(n)...
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Tendon
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What is the fuction of acetylcholine with muscles?
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Neurotransmitter
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The metabolic process that synthesizes materials needed for cellular growth is called...
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Anabolic Metabolism
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The process by which 2 molecules are joined together to form a more complex molecule is called...
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Dehydration Synthesis
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Glycerol & fatty acids become bonded to form water and...
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Fat molecules
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Enzymes are composed of...
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Proteins
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An enzyme acts only on a particular substance that is called a...
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Substrate
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The suffix that identifies a substance as an enzyme is..
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-ase
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The process by which energy is released in the cell is...
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Oxidation
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The initial phase that results in 2 pyruvate molecules is called...
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Glycolysis
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The number of ATP formed by glycolysys is...
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Two
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This is an expanded portion that articulates with another bone...
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Epiphysis
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What is the function of the periosteum?
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To cover the bone and help form and repair bone. (both)
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Specialized soft connective tissue found inside the medullary cavity...
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Marrow
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These bone cells are found in lacunae...
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Osteocytes
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Intramembranous bones are frequently broad, flat bones that begin as...
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Membrane-like layers of connective tissue
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These bones usually begin as cartilaginous material...
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Endochondral bones
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Damage to epiphysial plates can result in...
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Stunted bone growth
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What is not a typical function of bones?
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To Provide a source of neurons
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Some of the inorganis salts that can be stored in the skeletal system are...
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None of the above if the answer choices contain barium.
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This is composed of the cranium and facial bones...
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The Skull
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The humerus, radius, and ulna articulate at...
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The Elbow
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Fingers and toes are refered by the same term, which is what?
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Phalanges
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Individual skeletal muscles are separated from adjacent muscles by...
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Fascia
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The functional units of muscle contractions are...
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Myofibrils
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The union between a nerve fiber and a muscle fiber is what?
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Neuromuscular Junction
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The characteristic striated appearance of skeletal muscle is due to the arrangement of alternating protein filaments composed of what?
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Actin and Myosin
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When the cross-bridge of the myosin molecule forms linkages with actin filaments, the result is...
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Shortening of the muscle fiber
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When ATP supply is low, what is released to compensate?
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Creatine Phosphate
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After prolonged muscle use, muscle fatigue occurs due to an accumulation of what?
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Lactic Acid
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The period of time between a stimulus to a muscle & muscle response is called what?
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Latent period
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Peristalsis is due to what?
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Automacity & Rhythmicity 
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What substance seems to be able to store oxygen temporarily in the muscle?
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Myoglobin
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What is the most likely cause of muscle fatigue?
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Lactic acid build up
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The minimal strength required to cause muscle contraction is called...
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Threshold Stimulus
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A muscle that had the major responsibility for producing movement...
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Prime Mover
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A single layer of flattened epithelium would constitute the tissue called...
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Simple Squamous Epithelium
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Most organs of the digestive system have an inner lining composed of the tissue called...
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Simple Columnar Epithelium
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Tenses abdominal wall, compresses abdominal contents..
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External Oblique
Internal Oblique
Transversus Abdominis 
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From lower ribs to iliac crest & linea alba
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External Oblique
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Assists emptying urethra or constricts vagina.
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Bulbospongiosus
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From central tendon to fasia of penis or root of clitoris.
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Bulbospongiosus
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Tenses Abdominal wall; compresses abdominal contents/flexes vertebral column.
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Rectus Abdominis
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From ilium & inguinal ligament to lower rib carilage, linea alba & crest of pubis.
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Internal Oblique
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Adducts thight; flexes/rotates lower limb medially.
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Gracilis
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Extends Thigh
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Gluteus Maximus
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Anterior Superior iliac spine to medial surface of tibia.
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Sartorius
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Flexes leg/thigh; abducts thigh; rotates thigh laterally; rotates leg medially
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Sartorius
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Side of ilium to greater trochanter of femur.
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Gluteus Medius & Gluteus Minimus
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From sacrum, tailbone and back of ilium to back of femur & fascia of thigh.
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Gluteus Maximus
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Symphysis pubis to medial surface of tibia.
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Gracilis
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Spine of ilium & acetabulum to patella & tibial tuberosity.
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Rectus Femoris
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Ischial tuberosity & back of femur to head of fibula & lateral condyle of tibia.
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Biceps Femoris
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Flexes leg; extends thigh
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Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Biceps Femoris 
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Extends leg at knee
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Rectus Femoris
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastis Intermedialius 
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Back & side of femur to patella and tibial tuberosity
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Vastus Medialis
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Greater trochanter and back of femur to patella and tibial tuberosity.
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Vastus Lateralis
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From ischial tuberosity to medial condyle of tibia.
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Semimembranosus
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Plantar flexion of foot
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Soleus
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From tibia & fibula to tarsal and metatarsal bones
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Fibularis Longus
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Dorsiflexion & inversion of foot
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Tibialis Anterior
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From tibia & fibula to back of heel bone
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Soleus
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Dorsiflexion & eversion of foot; extension of toes
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Extensor Digitorum Longus
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Plantar flexion & eversion of foot; arch support
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Fibularis Longus
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Femur to back of heel bone
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Gastrocnemius
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Back & side of tibia to top of 2nd & 3rd phalanges of the 4 lateral toes.
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Extensor Digitorum Longus
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Closes Eye
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Orbicularis Oculi
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Raises corner of mouth
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Zygomaticus
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From ulna to base of distal phalanges; fingers 2 - 5
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Flexior Digitorum Profundus
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Bends arm at elbow; rotates hand laterally
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Biceps Brachii
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From Occipital bone & vertebrae to collar bone and shoulder blade
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Trapezius
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Protrudes lips
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Orbicularis Oris
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Raises Eyebrow
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Epicranius
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Situated near surface
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Superficial
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Above another; closer to the head
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Superior
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Toward the side when compared to midline
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Lateral
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Toward front
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Anterior
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Simple Squamous Epithelium
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Air sacs of lungs, wall of capillaries
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Simple Columnar Epithelium
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Lining of digestive tract
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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Lining of the ducts of salivary glands
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
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Lining of respiratory passages
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium
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Epidermis of skin
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From back of breast bone to mastoid process of temporal bone
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Sternocleidomastoid
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From the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to inner edge of shoulder blade.
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Levator Scapulae
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From occipital bone & vertebrae to collar bone & shoulder blade.
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Trapezius
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From spinous processes of upper vertebrae to mastoid process of temporal bone
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Splendis Capitis
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Pulls head to one side; toward chest; raises sternum
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Sternocleidomastoid
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Rotates head; brings head to upright position
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Splendis Capitis
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Pulls scapula back and down; Raises ribs
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Pectoralis Minor
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Extends head; bends head to one side; rotates head.
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Semispinalis Capitis
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Extends forearm at elbow
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Triceps Brachii
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Rotates Arm Medially
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Suprascapularis
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Bends & Adducts arm
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Coracobrachialis
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Abducts Arm
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Supraspinatus
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From coracoid process of shoulderblade to shaft of upper arm
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Coracobrachialis
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From coracoid process & area above glenoid cavity of scapula to radial tuberosity of radius.
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Biceps Brachii
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From collar bone, breast bone and upper rib cartilage to intertubercular groove of humerus 
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Pectoralis Major
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Bends arm at elbow; rotates hand laterally
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Biceps Brachii
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Bends distal joints of fingers
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
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Rotates forearm laterally
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Supinator
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Extends Fingers
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Extensor Digitorium
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Flexes and abducts wrist
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Flexor Carpi Radialis
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From humerus to fascia of palm
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Palmaris Longus
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From anterior distal end of ulna to anterior distal end of radius
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Pronator Quadratus
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From humerus to posterior surface of phalanges fingers 2-5
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Extensor Digitorium
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From ulna to base of distal phalanges fingers 2-5
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
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