Functional Anatomy

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Decks in this class (21)

Movement Terminology
What is flexion 1,
What is extension 2,
What is abduction 3
17  cards
Anatomical Language
What does the term peripheral ref...,
What does anterior mean 2,
Define posterior 3
17  cards
Antagonistic Pairs
Antagonistic pair bicep 1,
Antagonistic pair left sternoclei...,
Antagonistic pair left oblique 3
12  cards
Bony Landmarks
B landmarks tuberosity 1,
B landmarks process 2,
B landmarks border 3
6  cards
Sliding Filament Theory
1 brain 1,
2 nmj neuromuscular junction 2,
3 ach acetylcholine 3
10  cards
Roles of Muscles
Agonist 1,
Antagonist 2,
Synergist 3
4  cards
Structure of Long Bone
Lb articular cartilage 1,
Lb cancellous bone 2,
Lb growth epiphyseal plate 3
6  cards
Contraction Types
Concentric 1,
What is common with eccentric con...,
Isometric 3
10  cards
Bone Growth
Bg osteoclasts 1,
Bg osteoblasts 2,
Bg osteocytes 3
3  cards
Structure of a Synovial Joint
S joint joint capsule 1,
S joint bursa 2,
S joint articular cartilage 3
6  cards
Mechanisms of Breathing
Inspiration 1,
Expiration 2
2  cards
Lung Volumes
L volume tidal volume 1,
L volume vital capacity 2,
L volume residual volume 3
4  cards
Anatomy of Heart
H coronary arteries 1,
H atria right and left atrium 2,
H ventricles 3
12  cards
Composition of Blood
Red blood cells 1,
Plasma 2,
White blood cells 3
4  cards
Neural Control of Cardiac Cycle
Cardiac cycle sinoatrial node san 1,
Cardiac cycle atrioventricular no...,
Cardiac cycle bundle of his 3
4  cards
Types of Nerves
Sensory neurons 1,
Motor neurons 2
2  cards
Gasesous Exchange
Gaseous exchange 1,
Diffusion 2
2  cards
Parts of Respiratory System
Respiratory alveoli 1,
Respiratory bronchioles 2,
Respiratory bronchus 3
13  cards
Neural and Chemical Control of Breathing
Control of breathing 1,
Control of breathing 2,
Control of breathing 3
3  cards
Heart Regulation
Sympathetic nervous system 1,
Parasympathetic nervous system 2
2  cards
Stages of Cardiac Cycle
Atrial dystole 1,
Atrial systole 2,
Ventricular diastole 3
4  cards

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