0- Gross Anatomy Intro. Flashcards
What does the work anatomy derived from the Greek work Temnein mean?
To cut
What are the two systemic approaches for Anatomy?
Regional anatomy: a method of studying the body by region ie thorax, abdomen etc
Systemic anatomy: a method of studying the body by systems ie circulatory system, respiratory system etc
what is the anatomical position used for?
reference when describing parts of the body in a universal standard
Name 5 types of position that the body can be in and still maintain anatomical position?
standing, lying down, supine, prone, sidelying
name 5 factors that add up to anatomical position
- standing erect
- head, eyes, toes foward
- feet together
- arms by the side
- palms facing forward
What does the frontal or coronal plane seperate the body into?
anterior and posterior parts
What does the median or midsagittal plane seperate the body into?
Right and left parts
what does the horizontal planes separate the body into?
superior and inferior parts
What does Rostral mean?
towards the “beak” opposite of the “caudal” of the head aka towards the back of the head
how many degrees of freedom does circumduction have?
3 degrees of freedom
Thumb towards the midline of the palm is known as what?
Opposition
What is the opposite of opposition?
Reprosition
What is Thumb to pinky?
three degrees of freedom: opposition, flexion, abduction
In the feet, when there is pronation and supination what part of the feet is changing direction?
The arch of the feet
What are the three parts of supination of the feet
plantar flex, adduction, and inversion
PADI
What is the three parts of the feet pronation.
Dorsal flexation, abduction, eversion
DABE
Scapular adduction is the same as scapular_________
retraction
Scapular abduction is the same as scapular________.
Protraction
When opposition happens the metacarples are rotating in what plane?
Transverse plane
What is an important reason for knowing anatomical landmarks?
for frame of reference
When the head is in protrusion, what is the upper cervical and lower cervical doing?
the upper is extended
and
the lower is in flexion
When the head is in Retraction what is the upper and lower cervical doing?
upper is in flexion
and
lower is in extension
What is Wolff’s Law and how is it used in PT?
Dr. Wolff said development in the bony skeleton the more external force that is applied makes it more prone to develop thicker and bigger bony parts
What does shoulder elevation mean?
the gross term says that it is any upward movement of the shoulder
name 3 types of shoulder elevation
shoulder abduction
shoulder flexion
scaption
What are the 9 abdominopelvic regions right upper right to lower left
Right hypocondriac region, Epigastric, left hypocondriac
Right lumbar, umbicial, left lumbar region
Right inguinal, hypogastric aka pubic, left inguinal region
Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank
What fluid is found in the lung?
Surfactin to reduce surface tension and destick the humid air
Serius membranes has fluid, what are the two layers which is close to the organ and which is further?
visceral is attached to the organ
parietal is more superficial
In the pericardium there is a serius membrane with fluid, what is it’s function?
to lubicate the heart and also to keep it cool
What is the two parts of the Integumentary system?
Cutaneous membrane
and
Accessory structures
What makes up the Cutaneous membrane(2)?
epidermis
and
dermis
name three accessory structures?
- hair
- nails
- exocrine glands
- sebaceous glands
What is the largest sensory organ?
the integumentary system
name some functions of the skin
- Protect the inner tissues and organs
- Excretes: salt water water etc
- maintains temperature
- synthesizes vit D
- Stores lipids
- Detect senses
what is Lines of Cleave also known as?
Langer Lines
In the body where is there keratin (2)?
nail hair
What two things are arranged in parallel bundles in the Langer lines?
Collagen and Elastic fiber
they resist force in a specific direction
What is Collagen?
it is a saffolding
What is the duty of Elastic Fibers?
ability to recoil after being stretched out
What are the two divisions of the skeletal system?
Axial
Appendicular
What does compliant mean?
the ability for a elastic fiber to return to orginal form
What are the two components that composes the skeletal system?
cartilage and bones
What does brachium region mean in latin?
arm
The humeral area is technically called what?
the arm
Thigh plus leg equals what?
LE
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
support
- storage of calcium and phosphorus
- blood cell production in the marrow
- Protection
- leverage for motion
What are bones identified by?
Shape
What are the shapes of bones?
Long bone
Flat bone
Irregular
Short bone
Sesamoid bone ie petalla (aka floating bone)
What is a sesamoid bone and name some
floating bone inbedded in a sea of tendons
patella
and
hyoid
what is Diaphysis
yellow marrow
the shaft
compact bone
Epiphysis
Red marrow
wide part of each end
spongy bone
articulating with the other bones