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ANAT2012 definitions Flashcards

1
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cleavage

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rapid mitotic division of zygote

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blastomere

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mitotic cleavage product of zygote

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morula

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precursor of blastocyst

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blastocyst

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structure containing embryoblast, walled by trophoblast

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trophoblast

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part of blastocyst which forms placenta

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embryoblast

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part of blastocyst which forms embryo

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conception

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implantation (7-10 days after fertilisation)

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stress

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force/area

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strain

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extension/original length

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Young’s modulus/modulus of elasticity

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stress/strain

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parathyroid

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enhances Ca2+ release from bone

indirectly stimulates osteoclast activity

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calcitonin

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inhibits Ca2+ absorption in intestines

inhibits osteoclast activity

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elasticity

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the ability of a solid to recover its shape when deforming forces are removed

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14
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viscoelasticity

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materials for which the relationship between stress and strain depends on time

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creep

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if the stress is held constant the strain increases with time

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16
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stress relaxation

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if the strain is held constant, the stress decreases with time

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cyclic loading

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application of repeated stress or strains

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mechanotransduction

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bone remodelling process due to stressors applied

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anisotropy

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the property of being directionally dependent

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20
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windlass mechanism

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winding of the plantar fascia shortens the distance between the calcaneus and metatarsals to elevate the medial longitudinal arch

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hysteresis

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the energy put into the tissue is more than that recovered (lost as heat)

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22
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complex joint

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contains intracapsular disc, labrum or meniscus

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23
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osteokinematics

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movement of bones (not joints)

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arthrokinematics

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movement of joints (no reference to forces)

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anatomical axis

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related to structure (eg. longitudinally through long bone)

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mechanical axis

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related to joint (perpendicular to joint surfaces)

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spin

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mechanical axis is centre of rotation

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slide

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orientation of mechanical axis does not change, position does

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roll

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orientation of mechanical axis constantly changing

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30
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chondral-apophyseal enthesis

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more zones

small attachment sites

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periosteal-diaphyseal enthesis

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less zones

large attachment sites

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32
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mechanobiology

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mechanical load influencing the structure of MSK tissue

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33
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tribology

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the science of interacting surfaces in relative motion

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34
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boundary layer lubrication

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few molecules thick

relies on chemical properties

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35
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fluid film lubrication

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finite thickness

relies on physical properties

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36
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medial and ventral motorneuron pools

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proximal limb

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dorsal and lateral motorneuron pools

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distal limb

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38
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central pattern generator

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a flexible network of interneurons than can produce purposeful movement in response to stimulus

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39
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inhibatory neurotransmitter

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GABA

glycine

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40
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excitatory neurotransmitter

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glutamatergic

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41
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pacemaker cell

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triggers rhythmic activity of non-pacemaker cells

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42
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V0 interneuron

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left-right alternations

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43
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V1 interneuron

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locomotor rhythm regulation

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44
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V2a interneuron

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left-right alternations

rhythm robustness

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45
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V3 interneuron

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rhythm robustness

46
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Hb9 interneuron

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rhythm generation

47
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mesencephalic locomotor region

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controls intensity of locomotion

influences CPG via reticular formation and reticulospinal tract

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supraspinal structures and CPG

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activate, modulate and silence CPG

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motor unit recruitment order

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type I > type IIa > type IIb

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effect of firing frequency

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increased firing frequency, increased force

51
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effect of motor unit synchronisation

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enhanced rate of force development (explosive strength)

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muscle-tendon unit components

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contractile component (muscle)
series elastic component (tendon)
parallel elastic component (connective tissue)
53
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stretch-shortening cycle

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successive combination of concentric and eccentric contractions –> greater force and power

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utilisation of stored elastic energy

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energy stored in series elastic component used to increase mechanical energy in next concentric contraction

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autogenic inhibition

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reduction in excitability of a contracting or stretched muscle (used in contract-relax)

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reciprocal inhibition

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contraction of opposing muscles reduces activation of target muscles –> descending commands excite inhibitory interneurons of target muscles (used in hold-relax)

57
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superficial layer of hyaline cartilage

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type II collagen parallel to surface

reduces friction

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middle layer of hyaline cartilage

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collagen in lattice

permits deformation

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deep layer of hyaline cartilage

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collagen perpendicular to surface

anchors to bone

60
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hemorrhagic phase of tendon/ligament healing

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1st phase
gap fills with blood clot
lymphocytes and leukocytes increase inflammatory response

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inflammatory phase of tendon/ligament healing

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2nd phase
macrophages predominant cell type
induces vascularisation and granulation

62
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proliferative phase of tendon/ligament healing

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3rd phase

fibroblasts produce collagen

63
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remodelling and maturation phase of tendon/ligament healing

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4th phase
decreased cellularity
tissue becomes more dense and longitudinally orientated

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enthesis

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joint between hard and soft surfaces

65
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enthesis organ

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a collection of tissues at and near enthesis which serve to dissipate stress

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multi-enthesis organ

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two or more neighbouring tendons/ligaments share and enthesis (eg. popliteus and LCL)

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enthesopathy

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overuse injury of enthesis

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instantaneous centre of rotation

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COR moves throughout movement due to ovoid joint surfaces

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helical axis of motion

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the movement of a joint’s axis of rotation in 3D space

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compound joint

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more than one joint within a joint capsule (eg. elbow)

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simple joint

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one pair of articulating surfaces

72
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toe region

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straightening of crimped ligament fibres

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elastic region

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tissue will return to original shape

74
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yield point

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point of permanent deformation (between elastic and plastic regions

75
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plastic region

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tissue is permanently deformed

76
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ultimate stress

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point of failure

77
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ultimate strain

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breaking point

78
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toughness

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amount of energy per volume a material can absorb before failure (area under curve)

79
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brittle break

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linear stress/strain curve, no yield until ultimate stress

80
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ductile break

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gradual yield before failure

81
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stiffness

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ability to resist deformation

82
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compliance

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undergoing elastic deformation in response to force

83
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stiffness/toughness trade-off

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the more stiff a material becomes, the more brittle it becomes (less tough) –> ie bone

84
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safety factor

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how much stronger a material is compared to its intended load
SF = max force/applied force x 100%

85
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mechanocoupling (1st step mechanotransduction)

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force causes physical perturbation of cells

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cell-cell communcation (2nd step mechanotransduction)

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perturbation transformed to chemical signal which is communicated to distant cells

87
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effector cell response (3rd step mechanotransduction)

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tissue remodels in response to stimulus

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endoderm

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forms epithelial linings of digestive and respiratory tracts

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ectoderm

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forms skin epidermis, nervous system, hair, nails

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mesoderm

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forms connective tissue, bones, muscle, blood vessels, cartilage

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somite

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a segment of mesoderm arranged along the neural tube of an embryo

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sclerotome

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part of somite giving rise to skeletal tissue

93
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dermatome

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part of somite giving rise to connective tissue of skin

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myotome

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part of somite giving rise to skeletal muscle

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differentiation

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to become more specialised

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modulation

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adaptation of a cell to its environment

97
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induction

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specific change of shape of an embryo

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notochord

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a cylindrical cord of cells marking the longitudinal axis (signalling centre)

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apical ectodermal cells

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signalling centre at distal end of each limb bud

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fibrous joint development

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mesenchyme between developing bones differentiates into fibrous connective tissue

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cartilaginous joint development

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mesenchyme between developing bones differentiates into hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage

102
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synovial joint development

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peripherally, mesenchyme gives rise to capsule and ligaments (DRCT)
centrally, mesenchyme disappears creating joint space
on articular surfaces and capsular surfaces mesenchyme forms synovial membrane –> worn away on articular surfaces due to movement

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vertebral segmental defects

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vertebrae fuse together, either partially or fully

104
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vertebral formation defects

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vertebrae do not fully form, creating wedging or contouring of spine

105
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spina bifida occulta

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no spinous process formed

106
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spina bifida meningocele

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meningeal sac squeezes through spine, causing cyst

107
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spina bifida meningomyelocele

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spinal cord goes into meningeal cyst, stretching nerve roots

108
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spina bifida myelocele

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secretion of CSF out of spine

109
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spina bifida syringomyelocele

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spinal cord goes into meningeal cyst and does not develop properly

110
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mechanisms of congenital scoliosis

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failure of segmentation

failure of formation

111
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mechanisms of congenital kyphosis

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failure of segmentation
failure of formation
dislocation of spine due to rotation

112
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mechanisms of congenital lordosis

A

failure of segmentation posteriorly

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