Anatomy Flashcards

1
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True or false.Anatomical position refers to standing erect with palms facing forward.

A

true

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2
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Which of the following types of movements happen in the sagittal plane?
1) abduction and adduction
2) extension and flexion
3) rotation

A

extension and flexion

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3
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Which of the following types of movements happen in the frontal plane?
1) abduction and adduction
2) extension and flexion
3) rotation

A

abduction and adduction

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4
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What is another name for the frontal plane?

A

The coronal plane

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5
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What term means to decrease the angle of a joint in the sagittal plane?

A

flexion

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6
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What is it called to rotate the front of a limb toward the midline?

A

internal rotation

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7
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Do any joints allow for extension past anatomical position?

A

yes

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8
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What does the term lateral mean in relation to the midline?

A

further from the midline

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8
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9
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What does the term medial mean in relation to the midline?

A

closer to the midline

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10
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does the term posterior refer to the front, behind, below or above?

A

behind

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11
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Are all joints moveable

A

No

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12
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Which joints are most moveable; fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial?

A

synovial

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13
Q

Does cartilage have blood flow?

A

No

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14
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What two types of proteins do connective tissues contain?

A

Elastin and collagen

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15
Q

what are the fucntions of the skeletal system?

A

protection
support
red blood cell production

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16
Q

Is bone tissue being constantly broken down and rebuilt?

A

yes

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17
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What are the cells called that break down bone tissue?

A

Osteoclasts

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18
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What are the cells called that produce bone tissue?

A

Osteoblasts

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19
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What are the cells called that maintain bone tissue?

A

Osteocytes

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20
Q

List 3 types of connective tissue

A

tendon
ligament
fascia

21
Q

What type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones?

22
Q

What type of connective tissue connects bones to other bones?

23
Q

Is the origin of a muscle attachment more stable or more moveable?

A

more stable

24
Is the insertion of a muscle attachment more stable or more moveable?
more moveable
25
What is a muscle called that is primarily responsible for creating a particular movement? agonist or antagonist
agonist
26
What is a muscle called that opposes a particular movement? agonist or antagonist
antagonist
27
what type of movement is it when a muscle contracts but no movement occurs?
isometric
28
in an eccentric contraction does the muscle lengthen or shorten?
lengthen
29
in an concentric contraction does the muscle lengthen or shorten?
shorten
30
what are 3 functions of the spine?
protects spinal cord weight bearing support movement
31
how many curves form the spine?
4
32
how many cervical vertebrae are there?
7
33
how many thoracic vertebrae are there?
12
34
how many lumbar vertebrae are there?
5
35
the sacrum is a fusion of how many vertebrae?
5
36
side bending creates what type of movement in the spine?
lateral flexion
37
which movement has the smallest range of motion in the lumbar spine?
rotation
38
which sections of the spine allow for significant rotation?
cervical thoracic
39
what does the repsiratory system regulate in the bloodstream
pH
40
What is the anatomical name for the throat
pharynx
41
What is the anatomical name for the voicebox
larynx
42
in what structures does gas exchange take place?
alveoli
43
what is the primary muscle or inhalation?
diaphragm
44
what is the main accessory muscle of inhalation
sternocleidomastoid
45
does the diaphragm expand during inhalation
no
46
are the intercostals part of the deep core
no
47
due to the bucket handle movement, does the volume of the ribcage increase or decrease during inhalation
increases
48
what abdominal muscles help rotate the trunk
external oblique internal oblique
49
when are the accessory muscles of inhalation most active
deep inhalation