A&P midterm ch. 6,7 & 8

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the bones found in the skull are

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flat bones

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Supination is one type of

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rotation

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The cranium protects the

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Brain

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pivot joints may be found in the

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vertebral column

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bones are a storage place for minerals such as

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calcium and phosphorus

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the sight of blood cell formation is

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Red marrow

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immovable joints are found in the

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adult cranium

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Flexion means

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bending

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The degree of motion at a joint is determined by

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bone shape and joint structure

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The bone that forms the base of the skull is the

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occipital

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The key bone of the skull is the

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sphenoid

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The only movable bone of the face is the

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mandible

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The central opening of the vertebrae for passage of the spinal cord is the

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foraman

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The shoulder girdle consist of two bones

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Clavicle and scapula

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ribs attached directly to the sternum are called

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true

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bone of the arm located on the thumb side is called

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radius

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bone of the wrist are called

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carpals

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The longest, strongest bone in the body is the

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femur

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The heel bone is known as the

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calcaneus

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and inflammation of the bone is known as

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osteomyelitis

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The muscle system is responsible for

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moving the body

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skeletal muscle is also known as

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voluntary

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The muscle responsible for an action in a single direction is called

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prime mover

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The constant state of partial contraction of muscles is called

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muscle tone

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The muscle you use to turn your head is the

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sternocleidomastoid

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muscle in the upper arm that is used as an injection site is the

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deltoid

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The muscle used in breathing is the

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diaphragm

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The muscle located on the chest wall is the

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pectoralis major

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muscle fatigue is caused by a build up of

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lactic acid

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The muscle on the calf portion of the leg is the

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gastrocnemius

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each nerve cell has only one

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axon

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fatty substance that helps to protect the axon is called

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myelin

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The junction between the axon of one cell and the dendrite of another is called

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synaptic cleft

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neurons that carry messages to the brain are called

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sensory

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The nervous system that consists of 12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves is called

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peripheral

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The outermost covering of the meninges is

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dura mater

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The lumbar puncture must be done below the

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second lumbar vertebrae

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The frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes make up the

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cerebrum

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The part of the brain associated with muscle movement is

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cerebrum

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The thalamus and hypothalamus are parts of the

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diencephalon

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frontal lobe cerebrum

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speech area

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occipital lobe cerebrum

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eyesight

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hypothalamus

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appetite control

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temporal lobe

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auditory

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parietal lobe

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receptor for pain touch and so on

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cerebellum

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maintain balance

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thalamus

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relay station for nerve impulses

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Spinal cord

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reflex center

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Medulla

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respiratory center

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pons

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site for four pairs of cranial nerves