Anatomy and Physiology I
Homework 1
1) Explain briefly each phase related to the repair of the integument system.
2) Explain briefly (2 sentences) how the following pathologies change the color of the skin:
a) Jaundice.
b) Pituitary tumor.
c) Addison’s disease.
d) Vitiligo.
3) How the blood flow and oxygenation influence skin color?
4) Define Lordosis, scoliosis and disc herniation. Name the most important clinical features of each disease.
5) Label the following types fractures:
6) Label each of the following illustrations related to repair of fractures:
7) Label the following illustration using the classification of bones by shape (sutural, irregular, etc.).
8) Fill each box with the series of events that lead to the contraction cycle and cross bridge formation.
9) Label the appendicular muscles of the trunk:
10) Mention 3 differences between the three types of skeletal muscle fibers:
Fast fiber
Slow fiber
Intermediate