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PA Mercer Anatomy Intro
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Graduate
02/06/2010

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Term
Ectoderm
Definition
Epidermis, hair, nails, glands of skin
Brain and spinal cord
Neural Crest: sensory nerve cells and some nervous structures, pigment cells, portion of the skelton, blood vessels in head and neck
Term
Notochod Mesoderm
Definition
Nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disks
Term
Somite Mesoderm
Definition
Sclerotome: vertebrae and ribs
Dermatome: dermis of dorsal body region
Myotome: trunk nad limb musculature
Term
Intermeidate Mesoderm
Definition
Kidneys and Gonads
Term
Lateral Plate mesoderm: Somatic Mesoderm
Definition
Parietal Serosa
Dermis of ventral body region
Connective tissues of limbs (bones, joints, adn ligaments)
Term
Lateral Plate mesoderm: Splanchnic mesoderm
Definition
Wall of digestive and repiratory tracts (except epithelial lining)
Visceral serosa
Heart
Blood vessels
Term
Endoderm
Definition
Epithelial Linin and glands of digestive and respiratory tracts
Term
Microtubules
Definition
Cylindrical structures made of tubulin
Term
Microfilaments
Definition
Filaments of actin (contractile protein)
Term
Intermediate Filaments
Definition
protein fibers composed of different proteins in different cell types - most stable cytoskeletal structure
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