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Muscles
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where is our smallest muscle found. muscles found in the walls of your heart. muscles found in the internal organs . this happens when one or more of your muscles contract and will not relax. smooth and cardiac are what type of muscle.
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Muscles
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the type of cellular energy generation that occurs when there is an inadequate supply of oxygen in that cell. . muscles that straighten the joints or extend limbs. (TWO WORDS). the sugar that the human body turns certain foods into. It can be used to make energy to power muscle cells.. groups of muscle fibers that are surrounded by a membrane holding them together.. a condition that occurs when tendons are overused and become inflamed..
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Muscles
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chews food. muscle in the back of the upper arm. smiling muscle. type of muscle found in the stomach. type of muscle found only in the heart.
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a sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle. flattened membrane or disk. structural unit of a myofibril in muscle. a wispy layer of areolar connective tissue. a muscle whose action counteracts that of another muscle.
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/ elevates mandible. / rotates arm laterally. / tenses abdominal wall and compresses abdominal contents, flexes vertebral column. / tenses abdominal wall and compresses abdominal contents. / flexes leg and thigh/ abducts and rotates thigh laterally.
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Muscles
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External shoulder rotation as INFERIOR part of cuff. Wrist flexion. Horizontal Adduction & Flexion. Extends Elbow. Elevate shoulder, retract scapula, depress scapula.
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Muscles
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Muscles that we can control. One of three types of muscle tissue that moves some internal organs. One of three types of muscle tissue that makes our heart beat. Where bones meet other bones. Muscles always work in ________..
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Muscles & Bones
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Muscles inserting on first & second ribs. What is the '6 Pack'. 'Cheek Bones'. Antagonist to Biceps Brachii. 5 muscles of inner thigh.
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Muscles and Bones
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bones store this mineral. the bones in your head. muscles that work without any direction from you. muscle that moves the bones. heart muscle.
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Muscles and Bones
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Butt muscle. Funniest bone in your body. Knee. Upper arm muscle anterior. Bone located on the inside of your foot.
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Muscles and Muscle Tissue
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whose action is normally controlled by an individual's will. a sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding the muscle . a structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each adjacent pale band. a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium . one of the cross straitions in straited muscle that contain myosin filaments and appear dark under the light microscope and light in polarized light .
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Muscles of the Hip, Thigh, and Leg
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laterally flexes the vertebral column. dorsiflexes the foot and extends the toes. longest muscle of the body. plantar flexes and everts the foot. directly underneath and ends at the rectus femoris muscle.
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Muscular
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A muscle that acts as a stabilizer of one part of the body during movement of another part.. Any of the elongated contractile threads found in striated muscle.. One of the segments into which a myofibril is divided.. A nerve cell forming part of pathway along which impulses pass from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland.. Of or relating to skeleton muscle that is composed of weak, slowly contracting fibers, adopted for low-intensity, high-endurance activities..
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Muscular System
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mid back muscle. front thigh muscle. chest muscle. back arm muscle. back thigh muscle.
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Muscular System
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Connective tissue that cover the outer surface of a skeletal muscle . A single motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it innervates . Muscles ability to stretch, lengthen, or extend. Involuntary muscle found only in the heart. Involuntary muscle found within the walls of blood vessels and internal organs .
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Muscular system
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The process most living things undergo to use food energy . A bionic replacement for the heart. Creates voluntary movement, attached to bones by tendons, alternating thick and thin fibers. Found only in heart, striated like skeletal muscle, involuntary like smooth muscle . The protein that makes up the thin filaments in skeletal muscle cells .
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The part of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus.. The large muscle at the back to the heart from all parts of the body.. Valuable as food and nourishing.. A type of muscle with fibers of cross bands usually contracted by voluntary actions, such as muscles that move the arms and legs.. A mass of similar cells working together to perform a particular function and forming the organs and other structural parts of an organism..
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Muscular System
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Acute infection caused by the tetanus bacterium- lockjaw. Motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates. Sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Structural and functional unit of a myofibril. An overstretching or overexertion of some muscles.
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Muscular System
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Red blood cells and platelets arise here. Chronic inflammatory disease of the joints. End part of a long bone. Outer ear. Parallel with the longitude axis of the bone.
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Musculature
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neck muscle involved in movement of the head . overstretching and possible tearing of muscle . bone tissue forming where it should not. ligament pulled from the bone, taking bone with it. flexing or bending part of the body .
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Musculoskeletal System
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A place where two things, or separate parts of one thing,are joined or united, to create a motion. . A joint located where the neck and backbone connect. Is a joint located In the hip where the leg and hip connect . Is a joint located in the thumbs. Is a joint located in the hand near the wrist..
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Musculoskeletal System
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I am the smallest bone, What bone am I? . I allow movement and provide mechanical support, What am I? . How often does the human skeletal system 'replace' it's self?. I have 206 bones, Who am I? . I am a pivot joint, What am I? .
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Older Children
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My Body Parts
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Used to look at things. Protect from sun. Used to speak and eat. Used to walk and run. Used to hold stuff.
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My Five Senses
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to be aware of sounds with your ears. the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract. one of the five long thin parts that stick out from the hand. the soft part in the mouth that moves around used for tasting, swallowing, speaking, etc.
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Neck and Back
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Triangular bone that makes the base of the spine. the end of a rib that attaches to the vertebra. muscle that allows us to breath. Long muscle that runs mid back along the spinous processes. Large hole made by the vertebral arch and body.
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Neck and Trunk
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muscle that spans the anterior trunk in the midline. articulations between the atlas and axis are known as these joints. long, superficial, straplike muscle that originates as two heads from the medial aspect of the clavicle and the superior end of the sternum. the second cervical vertebra, forms a pivot. outer portion of the disk consisting of several concentrically arranged fibrocartilaginous rings that contain the nucleus pulposus.
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Nephrotic Syndrome
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disorder characterized by marked proteinuria, hyperlipidemia, hypoalbuminemia, and edema. an event that stimulates nephrotic syndrome. a characteristic of nephrotic syndrome. less than 500 mL in 24 hours. can pass thru kidneys when the glomeruli is damaged.
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Nervous and Endocrine System
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Regulates the level of sugar in the blood. Information related to sight. Luteinizing Hormone and follicle stimulating hormone known as.... The neocortex is involved in higher functions such as sensory perception, generation of motor commands, spatial reasoning, conscious, thought and language.. Automatically controls bodily systems, arousal and voluntary movements.
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Nervous System
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nerve cells that carry information from the sensory receptors to the CNS.. connects the CNS with all other parts of the body. . controls involuntary actions . 'little brain'. nerve cells in the PNS that carries information from the CNS to muscles and organs..
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Club ending where the neuron makes connections with other nerve cells. The branches of a neuron. The center of a cell. The area where the nerve cell forms around the nucleus and cytoplasm. The connection between different myelin sheath's.
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Regulates body activities that are under conscious control, such as the movement of skeletal muscles.. Consists of nerves and supporting cells.. Electrical charge across the cell membrane of a resting neuron.. The minimum level of stimulus that is required to cause an impulse in a neuron.. The long fiber that carries impulses asway from the cell body..
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voluntary: rule your skeletal muscle movement. the rest of the nervous in all your body. efferent, sends instructions from your brain to glands and muscles. involuntary: heart beating, digestion. the control center of your body. It interprets the things your body senses and it sends information.
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the neurons that stimulate skeletal muscles under conscious control in this system. type of neuron that gathers what’s happening and allows you to feel around your body. All the parts of the nervous system except the brain and spinal cord. second largest part of the brain. largest organ in the nervous system.
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Actions that your brain controls. All parts of your system except the brain and spinal cord. The second largest part of the brain. The main control center of the nervous system. Detect changes inside and outside the body.
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The _____________________ includes sensory and motor nerves.. The _______ protects the brain.. Your ________ controls all movements.. The ________ ____ is connected to the brain.. The __________________ controls movements of the heart, smooth muscles in the stomach, intestines, and glands..
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Nervous System
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method by which neurotransmitter leave the presynaptic membrane. responsible for black and white vision. behavior as a result of genetics. tubular, coiled, and fluid filled structure. breaks down acetylcholine back into acetyl and choline.
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Fluid that protects the brain. Group of nerves that include cervical, brachial, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coocygeal.. Long part of neuron, can be 1mm to 1m in length. If it is myelin covered, transmission will be faster.. Bone that protects the brain. Type of neuron that detects the stimulus and sends message to brain..
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produces insulating coverings called myelin sheaths for axons in the CNS. to carry away. cell that eats dead nervous tissue, wastes, debris, and microorganisms. to carry towards. brain, spinal cord, protected by bone.
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Transmits (moves) information throughout the body; includes all of the nerves. Receives information, chemical signals, and transmit that info to the axon . Part of the brain that controls balance, movement, and coordination – how your muscles work together . Allows us to receive information from our surroundings through our 5 senses. Part of the central nervous system; responsible for processing the information it receives from the nerves .
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Neural Processing and the Brain
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Allows control of the skeletal muscles. Directs messages to sensory receiving areas in cortex. Processes sensory input and coordinates balance. Detects where radioactive glucose goes under brain activity. Minimum intensity needed for a neural impulse to stimulate.
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Neurologic Information
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Excessive drowsiness. If this is positive, it is indicitive of cortical dysfunction where the big toe bends upward and the other toes fan out. The cranial nerve tested when you ask the person to smile, show his teeth, and puff out cheeks. Assesses electrical activity to detect seizures. Unsteady gait and balance on the same side as the brain lesion.
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_________ is the ability to sustain attention over time.. The sites at which the axonal connection of one neuron corresponds with the dendritic extension of another neuron are called the ______________ . The _________________relays incoming sensory information to the appropriate portion of the brain for analysis and prepares the brain to receive input.. ____________ is important for activating the muscles used in writing. _________________ is the study of the neuroanatomy, physiology, and biochemistry of language..
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Neurones and Senses
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Peptides produced in the brain which inhibit the feeling of pain and cause euphoria. Specialised structure in the membrane of the postsynaptic cell.. Pain resulting from a stimulus that does not normally elicit pain. A type of glial cells that produce myelin sheath in the central nervous system. . Tiny space between presynaptic and postsynaptic cells..
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Neurovascular Observations
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This crosswords has been created to help staff understand the patients at risk of neurovascular compromise, and what to look for when assessing the patient. If there are some words you are unsure of, please look at CPG No. 851.
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Neurovascular impairment can be caused by pressure to the ..................., or vascular supply to the extremity.. This is one of the symptons or signs that is assessed when performing neurovascular observations.. This is a factor that increases the risk of developing the most severe complication of neurovascular compromis. ......................... document and inform the parent unit if observations suggest that compartment syndrome is developing.. This is one of the signs that is assessed when performing neurovascular observations..
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Nose Mouth and Throat
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bruiselike dark confluent macule oral lesion is among earliest lesions to develop with AIDS. small boil located in skin or mucous membranes that is red swollen and painful . uvula is partly severed and may indicate a submucous cleft palate. in anterior septum is most common site of noselbeed. acute inflamed infected sinus following upper respiratory infection - usually viral in origin and does not need antibiotics.
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Nutritional Needs
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A condition resulting from a calcium deficiency.. A lack of the right proportions of nutrients over an extended period of time. . A condition characterized by a reduced number of red blood cells. . A disease of the nervous system resulting from a thiamin deficiency. . A vitamin that can be stored in the fatty tissues of the body. .
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NYT Best Sellers Booklist
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according to Barnes and Nobles for the Week of Jan 8, 2017
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movie tie in book made from a work previously published as Stories of Your Life and Others. Rowling is at it again with a two part work - Harry Potter and the. a cookbook by Anthony Bourdain. the musical script for those not broadway bound. non-fiction written by the Boss.
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Of Mice and Men
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The grain that the peole collected whilst working at the ranch.. Weapon that Carlson used to kill Candy's dog with.. The place where Lennie and George lived before the novel began.. Body part that Candy was missing.. Name of the place where George and Lennie lived..
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Organ Systems
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This system delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells, removes waste and carbon dioxide from the cells . This system collects waste produced by cells and removes the waste from the body . Red blood cells are made mostly of this, iron-containing protein. Lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart. Carries blood away from the heart.
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Organelle Functions
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Packages DNA. Controls all basic functions in the cell. Lets other organelles in and out. Produces energy currents through the cells. Transports many useful materials .
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