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By the end of this section, you will be able to: Define and list examples of bone markings. The surface features of bones vary considerably, depending on the function and location in the body. Table 7.2 describes the bone markings, which are illustrated in ( Figure 7.2.1 ).
- Lindsay M. Biga, Sierra Dawson, Amy Harwell, Robin Hopkins, Joel Kaufmann, Mike LeMaster, Philip Mat...
- 2019
Jan 17, 2023 · Define the two major subtypes of anatomy. Key Points. Gross anatomy is subdivided into surface anatomy (the external body), regional anatomy (specific regions of the body), and systemic anatomy (specific organ systems). Microscopic anatomy is subdivided into cytology (the study of cells) and histology (the study of tissues).
Figure 14.5.1 – Ascending Sensory Pathways of the Spinal Cord: The dorsal column system and spinothalamic tract are the major ascending pathways that connect the periphery with the brain. The trigeminal pathway carries somatosensory information from the face, head, mouth, and nasal cavity.
- Lindsay M. Biga, Sierra Dawson, Amy Harwell, Robin Hopkins, Joel Kaufmann, Mike LeMaster, Philip Mat...
- 2019
Learning Objectives. By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the pathway involved with neural sensation, integration and motor response. Having looked at the components of nervous tissue, and the basic anatomy of the nervous system, next comes an understanding of how nervous tissue is capable of communicating within the ...
- Lindsay M. Biga, Sierra Dawson, Amy Harwell, Robin Hopkins, Joel Kaufmann, Mike LeMaster, Philip Mat...
- 2019
The vertebral column is also known as the spinal column or spine (Figure 7.20). It consists of a sequence of vertebrae (singular = vertebra), each of which is separated and united by an intervertebral disc. Together, the vertebrae and intervertebral discs form the vertebral column.
Define the various nervous tissues and neural circuits. Introduction. 12.1 Learning Outcomes. Relate the CNS and PNS to afferent and efferent signals. Illustrate input, integration and output signals of the nervous system. Compare and contrast the somatic and visceral nervous systems. The CNS and PNS.
X. Explain the process of neurotransmission and name three different neurotransmitters. Part 1: Anatomical and Functional Organization of the Nervous System The picture you have in your mind of the nervous system probably includes the brain, the nervous tissue contained within the cranium, and the spinal cord, the extension of nervous tissue ...
