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Divides body into right and left halves
Vertical plane running longitudinally |
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| Vertical Plane passing longitudinally through the body but parallel to the median plane |
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Coronal/Frontal Plane
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| Vertical plane passing through the body at the right angles to the median plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior |
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Transverse/Horizontal Plane
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| Horizontal plane passing at the right angles to the medial and frontal planes, diving the body into superior and inferior |
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Longitudinal Plane
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| Lengthwise or parallel to the long axis of the body |
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| All other slices of the body that are not cut upon previously discussed planes |
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| 5 Functions of the integumentary system |
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| Protection, Containment, Heat Regulation, Sensation, and Synthesis of storage of Vitamin D (assists with Ca+ storage) |
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| Keratinized epithelium, avascular |
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Layer of collagen providing skin tone and strength
Contains: Hair follicles, arrector muscles, sebaacceous gladns, sweat glands found in sub q tissue and vascular: arterioles and superficial capillary beds |
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Superficial Fascia
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Under dermis: loose connective tissue, stored fat, sweat glands, superficial blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and cutaneous nerves
Thermoregulation |
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Control infection and tumors
Pumps fluid and blood when muscles contract
Also known as retinaculum in some cases |
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| Primarily work with individual muscles and neurovascular bundles |
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| What are the functions of muscle? |
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| Movement production, maintain posture, stabilize joints, and generate heat |
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| What are the characteristics of muscle? |
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| Excitability, contractility, extensibility, and elasticity |
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| Striated, under voluntary control and gives mobility to the body |
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Types of muscle
Cardiac
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Striated, ANS innervation.
Involuntary and responsibilty to pump blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the bpdy and carry waste products for elimnation |
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| Found in visceral organs, blood vessels, and intestines. Controlled by ANS |
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