anatomy 1 Flashcards

1
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what is anatomy?

A

Scientific study of body structure
and development

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2
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how can anatomy be studied ?

A

regional approach and systemic approach

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3
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what is the functions of the integmentary system ?

A

covering and protect deeper tissue from injury
synthesizes vitamin D
location of sensory receptors
location of sweet and oil glands

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4
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what is the functions of the skeletal system ?

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protects and supports body organs
provides a framework the muscles to cause movement
blood cells are formed within bones

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5
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what is the functions of the muscular system ?

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locomotion
facial expression
body posture
produces heat

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6
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what is the functions of the nervous system ?

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responds to the changes by activating muscles and glands

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7
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what is the functions of the endocrine system ?

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glands produce horm regulate processes as growth

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8
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what is the functions of the cardiovascular system ?

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1- the blood vessels transport blood which carries
oxygen
nutrients
hormones
carbon dioxide
wastes
2- the hart pumps the blood

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9
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what is the function of lymphatic system ?

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picks up the fluid leaked from the blood and returns it
houses white blood cells involved in immunity

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what is the function of the respiratory system ?

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keep the blood supplied with o and removes carbon dioxide
gas exchange

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11
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what is function of the digestive system ?

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breaks down food into absorbable nutrients

indigestible foodstuffs are eliminated as faces

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11
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what is the function of the urinary system ?

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1-eliminates nitrogen wast
2-regulates :
water electrolyte acid-base balance

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12
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what is Bilateral ?

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  • paired structures having right and left members (kidneys )
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13
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Unilateral ?

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occurring on one side only (e.g. spleen);

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14
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Ipsilateral ?

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  • occurring on the same side of the body (e.g. right thumb and right
    great toe
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15
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Contralateral

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occurring on the opposite side of the body (e.g. the right hand is
contralateral to the left hand

16
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what is the subgroups of the skeleton ?

A

axial skeleton
perpendicular skeleton

17
Q

what is the cartilage ?

A

semirigid, avascular type of connective tissue provides the flexibility for the skeleton

18
Q

what is the function of the cartilage?

A

Support soft tissues,

provide a smooth surface for the joints

Enable the development and growth of long bones

19
Q

what is the two type of bone ?

A

compact bone
spongy

20
Q

what compact bone provides?

A

strength

21
Q

what is the name of the fibrous connective tissue membrane that cover the bones ?

A

periosteum

22
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what is the bones function ?

A
  • Supportive structures of the body,
  • Protectors of vital organs,
  • Reservoirs of calcium and phosphorus,
  • Levers on which muscle act to produce movement, and
  • Containers for blood - producing cells
23
Q

from what all the bones derived ?

A

mesenchyme

24
Q

what is the classification of bones ?

A

by tissue

by shape

25
Q

by tissue

A

compact bone spongy bone

26
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by shape

A
  • Long bones
    Short bones
    Flat bones
    Irregular bones
    Sesamoid bones
27
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what is joints ?

A

The sites where two skeletal elements come together

28
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what is the two general categories of joints?

A

synovial joints
solid joints

29
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what are the features of synovial joints ?

A

*Hyaline cartilage
*Joint capsule
*Synovial membrane
*Fibrous membrane
*Articular discs
*Fat pads
*Tendon

30
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Synovial joints are described based on ?

A

shape( flat / (two sets of contact points/ellipsoid

) and movement ( uniaxial (movement in
one plane), biaxial (movement in two planes), and multiaxial (movement in
three planes) )