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| a location closer to the trunk of the body, or another specified reference point |
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| away from the trunk;opposite of proximal |
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| toward the side from an imaginary line that divides the body into halves |
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| closer to the midline in relation to another part |
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| a line that divides the body into a superior and an inferior portion |
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| a line that divides the body into right and left portions |
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| the fibrous attachments between muscules and bones, ofetn extend across the joint and strengthen it. |
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| Protection,sensation,temperature regulation,excretion,Vitamin D manufacture,Absorption. |
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| epidermis: most superficial layer. dermis:composed of connective tissues, and subcutaneous layer: "elastic" |
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| Difference between straight hair and curly hair: |
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| Round follicles produce straight hair while if the follicle is elliptical, the hair is curly. |
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| when the muscle contracts, the hair strands on end, and gooseflesh forms. |
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| Two main divisions of skeleton: |
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| the Axial and Appendicular skeletons |
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| The diaphysis of the bone is covered with a layer of dense white fibrous tissue |
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| The osteocytes in the cartilaginous skeleton begin to incorporate calcium and other minerals into the cartilage matrix |
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| Different types of joints: |
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| Freely movable, Slightly movable, and Immovable |
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| Bones that form a joint are held in position by strong bands of connective tissue |
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| Characteristics of Muscles |
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| Contraction,movement,irritability,elasticity,and extensibility |
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| Skeletal,visceral,and cardiac |
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| the inability of the fibers to contract |
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