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continuous three dimentional interpennetrating web from dermis through superficial and deep fascia. From the Dep fascia through the tendons to the periosteum, bones, ligamnets and joint capsules. |
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Thin sheets of tissue that cover and line |
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How many Epithelial Membranes are there? |
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Name the three Epithelial Membranes |
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1. Cutaneus Membrane 2. Mucous Membrane 3. Serous Membrane |
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Define Epithelial Membranes: |
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A layer of epithelium (avascular) on top of the underlying C.T. |
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Define Mucous Epithelial Membrane: |
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Lines cavities that are open to the external surface of the body. The cells secrete mucous. Located in GI tract, urinary tract & reproductive yract. |
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Define Cutaneous Epithelial Membrane: |
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Skin. Covers the surface of the body. |
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Define Serous Epithelial Membrane: |
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Lining closed cavities within the ventral body cavity. |
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How many Serous Membranes are there? |
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Name the three Serous Membranes |
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1. Pericardium 2. Pleura 3. Peritoneum |
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Describe the Pericardium Serous Membrane: |
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Lines the pericardial cavity and the heart |
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Describe the Pleura Serous Membrane: |
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Lines the Thoracic Cavity and surrounds the lungs |
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Describe the folds of the Peritoneum |
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There are many folds that hold organs in place within the abdominopelvic cavity |
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Name the two folds of the pertoneum |
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Falciform Ligament Mesentery |
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What does the Falciform Ligament connect? |
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The liver and teh diaphragm. The liver hangs from the diaphragm. |
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What does the mesentary attach? |
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The small intestine to the abdominal wall |
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What is the function of Spinal Curves? |
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Increases strength, absorbs shock and help with balance |
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Anteriorly concave. Present at birth as a simple curve from head to sacrum. |
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WHat are secondary curves? |
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Develop as the baby grows. When baby holds head up, cervical curve develops. As toddler begins to walk and balance, lumbar curve develops. |
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What are the three common Abnormal Spinal Curves? |
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1. Lordosis 2. Kyphosis 3. Scoliosis |
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exaggerated thoracic curve |
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lateral curves - either 'C' shaped or 'S' shaped. |
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What cavity do the serous membranes line? |
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Fibrous connective tissue covering our brain and spinal cord. |
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Delicate. Deepest layer adhering to brain and spinal cord. |
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"Spider-like" intermediate layer. |
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Tough - String Fibrous outer layer. Adheres to periosteum of cranial bones. |
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