This document contains 40 citations used as references for research on topics related to anatomy and physiology. The citations include sources from websites, books, journals, and other academic materials providing information on anatomical structures, tissues, cells, and physiological systems and processes of the human body.
This document contains a list of works cited for research on traumatic brain injuries in veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The citations include newspaper articles, magazine articles, academic journal articles, and government reports published between 2004-2012. The sources cover topics such as the prevalence of mild traumatic brain injuries, the signature nature of brain injuries in the current wars, effects on veterans' bodies and personalities, and challenges veterans face with homelessness and mental health.
The document discusses muscular physiology and how it relates to golf. It explains that skeletal muscles provide movement, heat, and posture, which are all important for golf. Muscles contract and relax via interactions between actin and myosin filaments, allowing for movement. The "sliding filament theory" describes how muscle fibers shorten during contraction as filaments slide across each other. Calcium ions play a key role in the excitation, contraction, and relaxation of muscle fibers. Exercise causes muscles to "burn" as they run low on oxygen and produce lactic acid for energy. Motor units consist of muscle fibers innervated by a single motor neuron and come in fine or gross varieties. Warming up muscles enhances their response through the
1) There are four main types of bones - long, short, flat, and irregular. Long bones such as the femur and humerus are named based on their length and shape.
2) The structure of long bones includes a shaft (diaphysis), bulbous ends (epiphyses), articular cartilage covering joint surfaces, and bone marrow cavity (medullary cavity) containing blood vessels.
3) Bone tissue consists of cells, fibers, and a mineralized organic matrix. The matrix includes collagen fibers and hydroxyapatite calcium crystals which harden the bones and provide strength.
1. Mr. Green's blood sample showed agglutination with anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh serum, indicating his blood type is AB Rh+.
2. Blood typing involves testing patient or donor blood samples with anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh serum to detect agglutination, which determines the presence or absence of A and B antigens and the Rh factor.
3. Taking multiple blood samples and calculating the average cell count is important for blood typing to obtain an accurate reading and minimize errors from a single sample.
Skeletal muscle is attached to bones and is under voluntary control, allowing for movement. Smooth muscle lines organs like the stomach and intestine and contracts involuntarily. Cardiac muscle makes up the heart walls and contracts rhythmically without conscious control due to interconnected cells that communicate through gap junctions.
The document discusses the major bones that make up the human skeletal system, with a focus on the axial skeleton and skull. It lists the seven bones that form the orbit of the eye - the frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, lacrimal, maxillary, zygomatic, and palatine bones. It also mentions the hyoid bone, spinal column, atlas, axis, sternum, ribs, and bones of the appendicular system and upper and lower extremities. It emphasizes not breaking any bones or else the person would not be able to play basketball anymore.
The document discusses the anatomy and structures of the central nervous system. It describes the meninges layers that surround the brain and spinal cord, including the dura mater, arachnoid membrane, and pia mater. It also discusses the cerebrospinal fluid found in the subarachnoid space. The document outlines the different regions of the brain stem, cerebellum, diencephalon, and cerebral cortex, and their various functions in regulating movement, balance, senses, consciousness and more. It also describes the spinal cord sections and sensory pathways that transmit signals from the periphery to the brain.
Social media allows real estate agents to connect with consumers and build trust. The document outlines popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and LinkedIn and how real estate agents can use each one to promote listings, share industry knowledge, and build their brand as a local expert. It also provides examples of contests an agent can run on social media to engage customers and drive traffic to their website and listings.
This document contains a list of works cited for research on traumatic brain injuries in veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The citations include newspaper articles, magazine articles, academic journal articles, and government reports published between 2004-2012. The sources cover topics such as the prevalence of mild traumatic brain injuries, the signature nature of brain injuries in the current wars, effects on veterans' bodies and personalities, and challenges veterans face with homelessness and mental health.
The document discusses muscular physiology and how it relates to golf. It explains that skeletal muscles provide movement, heat, and posture, which are all important for golf. Muscles contract and relax via interactions between actin and myosin filaments, allowing for movement. The "sliding filament theory" describes how muscle fibers shorten during contraction as filaments slide across each other. Calcium ions play a key role in the excitation, contraction, and relaxation of muscle fibers. Exercise causes muscles to "burn" as they run low on oxygen and produce lactic acid for energy. Motor units consist of muscle fibers innervated by a single motor neuron and come in fine or gross varieties. Warming up muscles enhances their response through the
1) There are four main types of bones - long, short, flat, and irregular. Long bones such as the femur and humerus are named based on their length and shape.
2) The structure of long bones includes a shaft (diaphysis), bulbous ends (epiphyses), articular cartilage covering joint surfaces, and bone marrow cavity (medullary cavity) containing blood vessels.
3) Bone tissue consists of cells, fibers, and a mineralized organic matrix. The matrix includes collagen fibers and hydroxyapatite calcium crystals which harden the bones and provide strength.
1. Mr. Green's blood sample showed agglutination with anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh serum, indicating his blood type is AB Rh+.
2. Blood typing involves testing patient or donor blood samples with anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh serum to detect agglutination, which determines the presence or absence of A and B antigens and the Rh factor.
3. Taking multiple blood samples and calculating the average cell count is important for blood typing to obtain an accurate reading and minimize errors from a single sample.
Skeletal muscle is attached to bones and is under voluntary control, allowing for movement. Smooth muscle lines organs like the stomach and intestine and contracts involuntarily. Cardiac muscle makes up the heart walls and contracts rhythmically without conscious control due to interconnected cells that communicate through gap junctions.
The document discusses the major bones that make up the human skeletal system, with a focus on the axial skeleton and skull. It lists the seven bones that form the orbit of the eye - the frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, lacrimal, maxillary, zygomatic, and palatine bones. It also mentions the hyoid bone, spinal column, atlas, axis, sternum, ribs, and bones of the appendicular system and upper and lower extremities. It emphasizes not breaking any bones or else the person would not be able to play basketball anymore.
The document discusses the anatomy and structures of the central nervous system. It describes the meninges layers that surround the brain and spinal cord, including the dura mater, arachnoid membrane, and pia mater. It also discusses the cerebrospinal fluid found in the subarachnoid space. The document outlines the different regions of the brain stem, cerebellum, diencephalon, and cerebral cortex, and their various functions in regulating movement, balance, senses, consciousness and more. It also describes the spinal cord sections and sensory pathways that transmit signals from the periphery to the brain.
Social media allows real estate agents to connect with consumers and build trust. The document outlines popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and LinkedIn and how real estate agents can use each one to promote listings, share industry knowledge, and build their brand as a local expert. It also provides examples of contests an agent can run on social media to engage customers and drive traffic to their website and listings.
This document discusses sensory receptors and how they function during the Christmas holiday season. It provides examples of how sensory receptors detect stimuli like hunger cues from cookies left out for Santa, different moods conveyed through Christmas versus Halloween songs, and sensations like pain experienced by characters in Christmas movies. The document then explores the anatomy and physiology of various sensory receptors, including their location, structure, and role in senses like smell, taste, hearing, vision, balance and proprioception.
Loose connective tissue is elastic tissue between organs or tissues. Adipose tissue surrounds organs and protects them as padding. Reticular tissue helps fight microorganisms and forms the framework of lymphatic organs and bone marrow. Bone is a hard connective tissue that forms the skeleton and is composed of collagen matrix impregnated with minerals. Hyaline cartilage is a shiny, translucent tissue that cushions and protects bones.
An EKG records the electrical activity of the heart over time. It shows waveforms labeled P, QRS, and T that represent different events in the heart's electrical cycle and natural conduction pathways. Abnormalities in these waveforms can indicate disorders like arrhythmias, injury, or heart attacks. In this experiment, students will record their own EKG, identify the normal waveforms and intervals, calculate their heart rate, and observe how the tracing changes when electrode positions are altered to simulate a myocardial infarction.
The endocrine and nervous systems work together to maintain stability in the body. The endocrine system is slower acting and releases hormones into the bloodstream to target cells, while the nervous system sends rapid impulses through nerves. Major endocrine glands include the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries/testes, and placenta. Hormones bind to receptors on target cells and regulate various bodily functions like growth, metabolism, fluid balance, reproduction, and mood.
The document discusses somatic motor pathways in the central nervous system. It describes how motor impulses are conducted from motor areas to skeletal muscles via neurons forming somatic motor pathways. These pathways can be classified as pyramidal or extrapyramidal tracts, or as facilitatory or inhibitory. The document also discusses spinal nerves, nerve plexuses, dermatomes and myotomes, cranial nerves, the afferent and efferent divisions of the nervous system, and the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system.
La endometriosis es la presencia de tejido endometrial fuera del útero. Se produce principalmente en mujeres entre 25-35 años y sus síntomas más comunes son la dismenorrea, el dolor pélvico y la dispareunia. Los sitios más frecuentes de invasión son los ovarios, los ligamentos anchos y el útero. Su diagnóstico se realiza mediante examen físico, ultrasonido y confirmación histológica. No existe una causa definitiva conocida y su tratamiento depende de los síntomas presentados por cada paciente
Este documento trata sobre la hipertensión en el embarazo. Describe la epidemiología, etiología, fisiopatología, clasificación, diagnóstico, tratamiento y complicaciones de la preeclampsia. La preeclampsia es una de las principales causas de morbilidad y mortalidad materna que se caracteriza por hipertensión y proteinuria durante el embarazo. El único tratamiento definitivo es el parto, ya sea vaginal o por cesárea, dependiendo de la gravedad de los síntomas y la edad gestacional.
The document lists 16 sources used in 4 artifacts related to anatomy and physiology. The sources include online articles, textbooks, and websites providing information on directional terms, organelles, epithelial and muscle tissues, and nervous tissue.
This document provides references for lessons on various topics related to anatomy and physiology. Lesson 1 discusses different types of tissues like muscle, nerve and elastic tissues. Lesson 2 focuses on cell structure, organelles and cellular respiration. Lesson 3 is about the stages of mitosis. Lesson 4 covers epithelial tissues and includes references on stratified columnar and cuboidal epithelia. The document contains various web links and journal references.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium and other minerals. They contain bone marrow, which produces red and white blood cells. The skeletal system interacts with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems. It is regulated by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes to form and maintain healthy bones. Some diseases that can affect the skeletal system include osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and hematopoiesis in the body. It is composed of bones and cartilage connected by ligaments at joints. Bones are living tissues composed mainly of calcium and phosphorus. They contain bone marrow which produces red and white blood cells. The skeletal system interacts with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to enable movement and protection of organs. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
This document contains works cited references for various fungi and fungus-related sources in MLA format. The references include images, articles and web pages on different fungi species such as Absidia corymbifera, Amanita muscaria, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Penicillium, and Rhizopus stolonifer. The references also cover fungal taxonomy resources, encyclopedia entries, and other scholarly sources on fungi.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals. They are constantly being remodeled by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes in response to stresses. The skeletal system works with other body systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to enable movement and transport nutrients. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals. They are constantly being remodeled by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes. The skeletal system works with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to allow movement and transport nutrients. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
This document contains a list of 15 works cited from various online sources on topics relating to biology such as vertebrates, invertebrates, fungi, protists, molluscs, plants, and bacteria. The sources include websites from educational institutions and museums. Most of the sources are from 2011 and were accessed between November and December 2011. The works cited are listed with the author(s) if given, title of page or article, website name, date published or last updated, and URL for each source.
This document contains a works cited list of 40 references used in a paper on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans and victims of war. The references include news articles, government websites, academic journals, and other sources providing information on PTSD rates and symptoms, the human costs of war, and the US military health system.
The document is a compilation of blogs written by a biochemistry student for a class exploring the intersection of art and science. In the blogs, the student discusses various topics at the intersection including two cultures of art and science, industrialization and food, genetic engineering of animals, medicine, biotechnology and art. The student provides examples and sources to illustrate their perspectives on how art and science relate and influence each other in different fields.
Globally, 45 million people are blind due to three main causes: cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. Guide dogs have helped blind persons regain independence since the 16th century. The document discusses the leading causes of blindness in detail, describing what each condition is, risk factors, symptoms, prevention, and treatment options. It also covers types of vision loss and tools that help the blind, such as the white cane, Braille, and guide dogs.
The document discusses several topics related to bioethics including stem cell research, euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide. It references opinions from scientists, politicians, and religious organizations. The document also includes various images and cites multiple sources on issues like cloning, death and dying, medical codes, and stem cell research basics.
Nancy kim, habin an, hyuk joo kwon, gene lee technology presentationNancy Kim
The document discusses issues around the use of genetic information and technology to control human reproduction and individuals. It compares the practices of the World State in Brave New World, where genetic engineering and conditioning are used to strictly control castes and roles, to contemporary society. While both seek to maintain peace and stability, the World State does so by limiting freedom and individuality, manipulating people through technologies like the drug soma. The document questions whether similar trends toward social control through emerging technologies could undermine individual liberty in modern societies as well.
This document discusses sensory receptors and how they function during the Christmas holiday season. It provides examples of how sensory receptors detect stimuli like hunger cues from cookies left out for Santa, different moods conveyed through Christmas versus Halloween songs, and sensations like pain experienced by characters in Christmas movies. The document then explores the anatomy and physiology of various sensory receptors, including their location, structure, and role in senses like smell, taste, hearing, vision, balance and proprioception.
Loose connective tissue is elastic tissue between organs or tissues. Adipose tissue surrounds organs and protects them as padding. Reticular tissue helps fight microorganisms and forms the framework of lymphatic organs and bone marrow. Bone is a hard connective tissue that forms the skeleton and is composed of collagen matrix impregnated with minerals. Hyaline cartilage is a shiny, translucent tissue that cushions and protects bones.
An EKG records the electrical activity of the heart over time. It shows waveforms labeled P, QRS, and T that represent different events in the heart's electrical cycle and natural conduction pathways. Abnormalities in these waveforms can indicate disorders like arrhythmias, injury, or heart attacks. In this experiment, students will record their own EKG, identify the normal waveforms and intervals, calculate their heart rate, and observe how the tracing changes when electrode positions are altered to simulate a myocardial infarction.
The endocrine and nervous systems work together to maintain stability in the body. The endocrine system is slower acting and releases hormones into the bloodstream to target cells, while the nervous system sends rapid impulses through nerves. Major endocrine glands include the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries/testes, and placenta. Hormones bind to receptors on target cells and regulate various bodily functions like growth, metabolism, fluid balance, reproduction, and mood.
The document discusses somatic motor pathways in the central nervous system. It describes how motor impulses are conducted from motor areas to skeletal muscles via neurons forming somatic motor pathways. These pathways can be classified as pyramidal or extrapyramidal tracts, or as facilitatory or inhibitory. The document also discusses spinal nerves, nerve plexuses, dermatomes and myotomes, cranial nerves, the afferent and efferent divisions of the nervous system, and the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system.
La endometriosis es la presencia de tejido endometrial fuera del útero. Se produce principalmente en mujeres entre 25-35 años y sus síntomas más comunes son la dismenorrea, el dolor pélvico y la dispareunia. Los sitios más frecuentes de invasión son los ovarios, los ligamentos anchos y el útero. Su diagnóstico se realiza mediante examen físico, ultrasonido y confirmación histológica. No existe una causa definitiva conocida y su tratamiento depende de los síntomas presentados por cada paciente
Este documento trata sobre la hipertensión en el embarazo. Describe la epidemiología, etiología, fisiopatología, clasificación, diagnóstico, tratamiento y complicaciones de la preeclampsia. La preeclampsia es una de las principales causas de morbilidad y mortalidad materna que se caracteriza por hipertensión y proteinuria durante el embarazo. El único tratamiento definitivo es el parto, ya sea vaginal o por cesárea, dependiendo de la gravedad de los síntomas y la edad gestacional.
The document lists 16 sources used in 4 artifacts related to anatomy and physiology. The sources include online articles, textbooks, and websites providing information on directional terms, organelles, epithelial and muscle tissues, and nervous tissue.
This document provides references for lessons on various topics related to anatomy and physiology. Lesson 1 discusses different types of tissues like muscle, nerve and elastic tissues. Lesson 2 focuses on cell structure, organelles and cellular respiration. Lesson 3 is about the stages of mitosis. Lesson 4 covers epithelial tissues and includes references on stratified columnar and cuboidal epithelia. The document contains various web links and journal references.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium and other minerals. They contain bone marrow, which produces red and white blood cells. The skeletal system interacts with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems. It is regulated by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes to form and maintain healthy bones. Some diseases that can affect the skeletal system include osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and hematopoiesis in the body. It is composed of bones and cartilage connected by ligaments at joints. Bones are living tissues composed mainly of calcium and phosphorus. They contain bone marrow which produces red and white blood cells. The skeletal system interacts with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to enable movement and protection of organs. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
This document contains works cited references for various fungi and fungus-related sources in MLA format. The references include images, articles and web pages on different fungi species such as Absidia corymbifera, Amanita muscaria, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Penicillium, and Rhizopus stolonifer. The references also cover fungal taxonomy resources, encyclopedia entries, and other scholarly sources on fungi.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals. They are constantly being remodeled by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes in response to stresses. The skeletal system works with other body systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to enable movement and transport nutrients. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
The skeletal system provides structure, protection, movement, and blood cell production for the body. It is made up of bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. Bones are living tissues composed of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals. They are constantly being remodeled by osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes. The skeletal system works with other systems like the muscular and circulatory systems to allow movement and transport nutrients. Diseases like osteosarcoma can affect the bones.
This document contains a list of 15 works cited from various online sources on topics relating to biology such as vertebrates, invertebrates, fungi, protists, molluscs, plants, and bacteria. The sources include websites from educational institutions and museums. Most of the sources are from 2011 and were accessed between November and December 2011. The works cited are listed with the author(s) if given, title of page or article, website name, date published or last updated, and URL for each source.
This document contains a works cited list of 40 references used in a paper on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans and victims of war. The references include news articles, government websites, academic journals, and other sources providing information on PTSD rates and symptoms, the human costs of war, and the US military health system.
The document is a compilation of blogs written by a biochemistry student for a class exploring the intersection of art and science. In the blogs, the student discusses various topics at the intersection including two cultures of art and science, industrialization and food, genetic engineering of animals, medicine, biotechnology and art. The student provides examples and sources to illustrate their perspectives on how art and science relate and influence each other in different fields.
Globally, 45 million people are blind due to three main causes: cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. Guide dogs have helped blind persons regain independence since the 16th century. The document discusses the leading causes of blindness in detail, describing what each condition is, risk factors, symptoms, prevention, and treatment options. It also covers types of vision loss and tools that help the blind, such as the white cane, Braille, and guide dogs.
The document discusses several topics related to bioethics including stem cell research, euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide. It references opinions from scientists, politicians, and religious organizations. The document also includes various images and cites multiple sources on issues like cloning, death and dying, medical codes, and stem cell research basics.
Nancy kim, habin an, hyuk joo kwon, gene lee technology presentationNancy Kim
The document discusses issues around the use of genetic information and technology to control human reproduction and individuals. It compares the practices of the World State in Brave New World, where genetic engineering and conditioning are used to strictly control castes and roles, to contemporary society. While both seek to maintain peace and stability, the World State does so by limiting freedom and individuality, manipulating people through technologies like the drug soma. The document questions whether similar trends toward social control through emerging technologies could undermine individual liberty in modern societies as well.
This document provides a works cited list of 27 sources ranging from newspaper articles to government reports on the topics of post-traumatic stress disorder, mental health issues in veterans, and treatment programs for veterans. The sources cover a time period from 2006 to 2012 and include references from publications like the New York Times, Washington Post, US Army, and PBS.
Christopher Connor Dixon conducted a survey that found 63% of respondents felt they did not get enough sleep. The majority (37%) reported sleeping 5-7 hours per night. The document discusses the biological processes of sleep, including the roles of adenosine and melatonin in making people feel tired. It describes the sleep cycle and different stages of sleep like REM and how sleep affects memory, mood, and health. The consensus of experts is that most adults need 7-9 hours of sleep per night to function well.
Carl Linnaeus invented a system for classifying organisms that is still used today. His system uses binomial nomenclature, with every organism assigned a genus and species name. As an example, modern humans are classified as Homo sapiens, with Homo being the genus and sapiens the species. Linnaeus' system allows scientists all over the world to communicate clearly about different types of plants and animals.
This document contains 6 references cited in APA format. The references are for sources that discuss traumatic brain injuries, including articles from NPR, Technology Review, USA Today, and Gale Opposing Viewpoints. The references provide information on brain injuries suffered by soldiers in Iraq and the challenges of treating traumatic brain injuries.
The document lists citations for articles about Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism from the Religionfacts.com website and the Encyclopedia of Religion. The citations were accessed between September 9-18, 2012 and provide references for further reading on the major world religions.
This document contains 5 citations related to synapses and neurotransmitters:
1. A 2002 study on spatial summation for single and multi-line motion stimuli.
2. The 2008 Gale Encyclopedia of Science entry on neurotransmitters.
3. The 2008 Gale Encyclopedia of Science entry on synapses.
4. A 2000 study on electrophysiological methods for assessing regional analgesia.
5. A 2009 article critiquing neurotransmitter testing methods.