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Amber Matelski

Anatomy Wk 6-12

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The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle and is outside the epimysium and tendon Fascia
A muscle that directly performs a specific movement Agonist
The muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movements Serratus Anterior
Site of communication between neurons Synapse
Nerves that originate from the brain Cranial Nerves
Region of the neuron that directs electrical current towards the cell body Dendrite
The three divisions of the brain that make up the brainstem Medulla Oblongata, Midbrain, Pons
The inner protective covering of the brain Meninges
The number of pairs of spinal nerves connected to the spinal chord 31
This hormone inhibits osteoclast activity in children Calcitonin
This mineral is essential for the formation of thyroid hormone Iodine
Fluid filling the posterior segment of the eye Vitreous Humor
Microscopic vessels that carry blood from small arteries to small veins Capillaries
The molecule that makes up 95% of the dry weight of each red blood cell and is responsible for the red pigment Hemoglobin
This layer of the larger blood vessels is made up of endothelium Tunica Intima
The spleen is located in this region Left Hypochondriac
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes Monocyte
The primary organ of the lymphatic system Thymus
The hollow nasal cavity is separated by this midline partition Septum
The smallest branches of the bronchial tree Bronchioles
The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone Epiglottis
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