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Anatomy 1; muscular skeletal system Summary & Study Notes

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  • Foundations: cells and tissues that build bones and muscle
    • osteoblasts, osteoclasts, osteocytes
    • Types of bone tissue: compact vs. spongy
  • Bone structure and classification
    • Long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid bones
    • Gross anatomy of a long bone (diaphysis, epiphysis, periosteum, marrow)
  • Bone development and growth
    • Intramembranous vs endochondral ossification
    • Growth plate (epiphyseal plate) basics
  • Bone remodeling, calcium homeostasis, and hormones
    • Role of parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, vitamin D
  • Axial vs appendicular skeleton overview
    • Major bones and landmarks to memorize
  • Joints (articulations)
    • Functional and structural classification
    • Synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis; fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
    • Synovial joint anatomy (capsule, synovial fluid, menisci, ligaments)
    • Common joint motions and examples
  • Muscle tissue fundamentals
    • skeletal, cardiac, smooth muscle differences
    • Muscle fiber structure (sarcolemma, sarcoplasm, myofibrils)
  • Mechanism of skeletal muscle contraction
    • Sliding filament theory: actin, myosin, cross-bridge cycle
    • Role of calcium and ATP; neuromuscular junction basics
  • Muscle metabolism and types of muscle contraction
    • Aerobic vs anaerobic; isometric vs isotonic
  • Common injuries/disorders (fractures, osteoporosis, arthritis, strains)
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