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Anatomy Final Review
Texas A&M Biomedical Anatomy
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
05/08/2011

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Keratinocyte
Definition
Produces keratin, mechanical protection
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Melanocyte
Definition
produces melanin, pigment in skin for protection from UV light
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Inner synovial membrane
Definition
produces synovial fluid
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Outer synovial membrane
Definition
structural support
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Articular cartilage
Definition
hyaline cartalige that is smooth surface for bones to glide
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Articular cavity
Definition
contains synovial fluid; lubricatoin, nutrients and waste removal
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Simple squamous epithelium
Definition
mesothelium; one layer, flat
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mesothelium
Definition
simple squamous tissue
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Nuchal ligament
Definition
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Inerspinous ligament
Definition
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Gallbladder
Definition
is between the quadrate and right medial
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Peritoneum
Definition
composed of simple squamous epithelium or mesothelium; located in the abdominal and pelvic cavities and lies on organs; found in males and females
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Vaginal tunic
Definition
composed of simple squamous epithelium or mesothelium, evagination of the peritoneum that leaves the abdomen at the deep inguinal ring. Goes through the inguinal canal and exits the superficial inguinal ring, males
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vaginal process
Definition
composed of simple squamous epithelium or mesothelium; evagination or outpocketing or diverticulum of the peritoneum that leaves the abdomen at the deep inguinal ring and goes through the inguinal canal. It exits the superficial inguinal ring in the dog; female
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Divisions of pleura
Definition
visceral, parietal, connecting
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Parietal pleura
Definition
costal, mediastinal, diaphragmatic
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Mediastinum
Definition
space between left and right pleural sacs; where the organs lie; except lungs
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Bronchial tree
Definition
principal bronchial, lobar bronchi, segmental bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
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connective tissue
Definition
fewers cells than epithelium, abundant intercellular material, well vascularized;
CT matrix=fibers+ground substance
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Proper connecting tissue
Definition
Collagenous, reticular, elastic, mucous
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types of connecting tissue
Definition
Proper, adiopose, mesenchymal
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mesenchymal connecting tissue
Definition
cartilage, bone, blood
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Types of muscle tissue
Definition
skeletal, smooth, cardiac
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Nervous tissue
Definition
excitability, conductivity
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Visceral organs
Definition
digestive, respiratory, urogenital
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somatic organ systems
Definition
musculoskeletal, integumentary, nervous, circulatory, endocrine
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Myofibers
Definition
Epimysium, perimysium, endomysium
Term
Agonist
Definition
prime mover, muscle produces desired action when it contracts
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antagonist
Definition
muscle that opposed desired motion
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fixator
Definition
stabilizes a joint that is crossed by another muscle
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sesamoid bones
Definition
protect and redirect
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bursae
Definition
in between tendon and bone
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tendon sheath
Definition
wraps around tendon
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Extrinsic muscle of thoracic limb
Definition
ROTS BLPP (rhombodieus, omotransversarius, trapexius, serratus ventralis; brachiocephalicus, latissiums dorsi, pectoral, pectoral)
Term
Periosteum
Definition
covering of bone
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endosteum
Definition
connective tissue inside bone
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Osteoblast
Definition
bone forming
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osteocytes
Definition
mature bone cells
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osteoclasts
Definition
bone destroying
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osteoid
Definition
bone like
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Epidermis
Definition
top layer made of squamous epithelial cells, not vascular
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hair
Definition
grows from follicles in dermis, keratin, warmth, protection and touch sense
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sebaceous gland
Definition
secretes sebum on the skin
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sweat gland
Definition
eccrine sweat gland and apocrine sweat glands, myoepithelial cells
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eccrine glands
Definition
cooling
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apocrine gland
Definition
viscous, cloudy secretion, pheromones
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arrector pili muscles
Definition
cause goose bumps for warming of the body
Term
fibrous joints
Definition
proper connective tissue, immovable joints, skull bones (suture)
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Cartilaginous joint
Definition
cartilage, slightly moveable; symphysis and synchondrosis (true hyaline cartilgae)
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Synovial joints
Definition
true joints, joint capsule, articular cavity, articular cartilage, accessory structures
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Diaphysis
Definition
shaft of long bone
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epiphysis
Definition
end of long bone that is wider than the shaft
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lateral collateral/ medial collateral ligaments of the humerous
Definition
attach epicondyles to the radius and ulna
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axial and abaxial collateral ligaments
Definition
on metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, and distal interphalangeal joints
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dental formula (adult dog)
Definition
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