anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

hyoid bone

A

does not articulate with any other bones in the body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

largest bone of the foot and forms heel of foot

A

calcaneus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Primary cartilaginous joints

A

found in bones joined by hyaline cartilage (e.g. long bone epiphyseal growth plates).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Secondary cartilaginous joints

A

strong, can move slightly and are joined by fibrocartilage (e.g. intervertebral discs).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

kidneys

A

retroperitoneal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

primary cartilaginous

A

growth plate of long bones eg femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

where does fertilisation normally occur

A

ampulla of uterine tube

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Spermatozoa is produced in the

A

seminiferous tubules- NOT TESTES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

layers of heart

A

(External)Fibrous Pericardium > Parietal Serous pericardium > Epicardium (visceral pericardium) > Myocardium > Endocardium (Internal)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

fibrous

A

interosseous membranes and sutures of skull

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

lesser sac

A

a potential space within the peritoneal cavity that is found anterior to the pancreas and posterior to the stomach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Greater sac

A
  • Larger portion of the peritoneal cavity
  • It is further divided into two compartments by the mesentery of the transverse colon
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Greater omentum:

A

descends from the greater curvature of the stomach and proximal part of the duodenum, then folds back up and attaches to the anterior surface of the transverse colon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Lesser omentum:

A

attaches from the lesser curvature of the stomach and the proximal part of the duodenum to the liver

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

stomach

A

an organ supplied by an anastomotic ring of arteries derived from the coeliac trunk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

sagittal plane

A

vertical line which divides body into a right and left section

17
Q

coronal plane

A

vertical line which divides body into an anterior and posterior section

18
Q

transverse plane

A

horizontal line which divides body into a superior and inferior section

19
Q

axial skeleton

A

bones of the skull, neck, and trunk

20
Q

appendicular skeleton

A

bones of the pectoral and pelvic girdle, upper and lower limbs

21
Q

level at which the lower respiratory tract begins

A

C6 vertebra

22
Q

anatomical landmark for cardiopulmonary resuscitation

A

xiphoid process

23
Q

azygous vein

A

carries deoxygenated blood, drains into superior vena cava and arches around lung root