INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 1. Covering and protection 2. Secretion (cutaneous gland) 3. Excretion of metabolic wastes (cutaneous gland) 4. Sensation (presence of nerve endings and tacticle) 5. Respiration – in frog 6. Absorption – in frog 7. Regulation of body temperature HOMOIOTHERMOUS ANIMALS- warm blooded animals or those with regulated body temperature because of their heat-conserving body. POIKILOTHERMOUS ANIMALS - cold blooded animals whose body temperature closely follows
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Long; longer than wide‚ fucntion as levers E.g. femur and tibia. Short; short axis‚ found in s‚all spaces and act to transfer force. E.g. carpals and tarsals. Flat; broad surface‚ serve as places of attachtment for muscle and to protect organs E.g. scapula and pelvic girdle. Functions of the Skeletal System Support the organs and tissues of the body. Protection for internal organs. Base attachment for muscles; together they provide Movement. A source of production of red and white blood cells
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Skeletal System Skeletal system is the biological system providing support in living organisms. Skin‚ muscle and bones allow movement. Skin - pliable covering. Muscles do actual moving. Bones give anchor to move against. The skeleton functions not only as the support for the body but also in haematopoiesis‚ the manufacture of blood cells that takes place in bone marrow. This is why people who have cancer of the bone marrow almost always die. It is also necessary for protection of vital organs
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Hominid Evolution The evolution of hominids has been and still is a heated topic of debate. Many scientists debate over which species can be classified as “human”. The root "hominid" refers to members of the family of humans‚ Hominidae‚ which consists of all species on our side of the last common ancestor of humans and living apes. The time split between humans and living apes used to be thought of fifteen to twenty millions of years ago‚ but now the time period has shifted to around five
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My dad married his high school sweetheart‚ Lisa Malee Erickson‚ on February 5‚ 1993. He had joined the Army Reserve and left soon after they were married to attend basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood in Missouri. I’m his first daughter‚ Christine Brianne Hill. I was born May 26‚ 1993‚ while he was in training. Daddy was given leave to come home and see his new baby daughter‚ but had to return just two days later. He completed his training two months later and returned to his wife and baby. He
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Chapter 1 great review of the basic anatomical areas of the body 1. Metabolism‚ anabolism‚ catabolism 2. ICF‚ ECF 3. True 4. False 5. False 6. Parasagittal 7. D‚ effectors 8. A‚ differentiation 9. C‚ hypogastric 10. C‚ 3 11. Axillary-armpit‚ inguinal-groin‚ cervical-neck‚ cranial-skull‚ oral-mouth‚ brachial-arm‚ orbital-eye‚ gluteal-buttock‚ buccal-cheek‚ cixal-hip 12. 1 superior‚ 12 superficial‚ 1superior and 6 lateral‚ 6 lateral‚ 4 posterior‚ 8 ipsilateral
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105.8 Joints 1. Joints (Articulations) 1. Articulation 1. Site where two or more bones meet 2. Functions of joints 1. Give skeleton mobility 2. Hold skeleton together 3. Two classifications 1. Functional 2. Structural 2. Functional Classification of Joints 1. Based on 1. Amount of movement joint allows 2. Three functional classifications 1. Synarthroses—immovable joints 2. Amphiarthroses—slightly movable joints 3. Diarthroses—freely movable joints 3. Structural Classification of
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Introduction In this assignment the author will explore Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and the role of the community nurse. The author will explore the assessment‚ challenges and role of the community nurse in order to gain a better understanding of Community Health Nursing. The following is the case study to which the assignment will be based: Liam Byrne is an 8-year-old boy who lives with his parents Elaine and Michael and his two siblings Fiona aged 4 years and Deirdre aged 6 years. They
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Course Title: RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE AND FILM PROCESSING/ANALYSIS 1 Course Outline: I. Processing Room Design (2 Hours Lec.; 4 Hours Lab.) 1. Size and location 2. Construction considerations 3. Entrances 4. Lighting and ventilation 5. Drainage system II. Imaging Accessories (8 Hours Lec.; 14 Hours Lab.) 1. Radiographic Film 2.1. Types of Films 2.2. Film construction 2.3. Handling and storage 2. Film holders 3.4. Cardboard film holder
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kaminoff‚ Leslie‚ 1958Yoga anatomy / Leslie Kaminoff‚ Amy Matthews; Illustrated by Sharon Ellis. -- 2nd ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ISBN-13: 978-1-4504-0024-4 (soft cover) ISBN-10: 1-4504-0024-8 (soft cover) 1. Hatha yoga. 2. Human anatomy. I. Matthews‚ Amy. II. Title. RA781.7.K356 2011 613.7’046--dc23 2011027333 ISBN-10: 1-4504-0024-8 (print) ISBN-13: 978-1-4504-0024-4 (print) Copyright © 2012‚ 2007 by The Breathe
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