Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System BONE CELLS 1. Osteoblasts a. Major bone-forming cell b. Becomes osteocytes Osteoclasts c. Cells which break down bone Osteocytes a.…
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid: Anatomy Physiology and utility of an examination in disease states OUTLINE Anatomy Cerebrospinal fluid circulation Physiology Function…
UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE FACOLTA’ DI MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA Corso integrato di malattie infettive MENINGITI Prof. F. Paradisi DEFINIZIONE Le meningiti sono…
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Anatomy There are four unpaired bones of the cranium: ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, occipital. Bones of the viscerocranium (except the mandibular condyle) form by intramembranous…
FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY – BASIC CONCEPTS The nervous system consists of the: Central nervous system – brain (encephalon) and spinal cord and Peripheral nervous system…
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