Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

plane that divides body into left and right

A

Sagittal

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2
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plane that divides body into

anterior and posterior

A

frontal aka coronal

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3
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plane that divides body into

superior and inferior

A

transverse aka horizontal

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4
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Diagonal plane

A

Oblique

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5
Q

_____bones in the adult skeleton _____ bones in infants

A

206 bones in the adult skeleton 270 bones in infants

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6
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Condyle

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rounded knob that articulates with another bone (occipital condyles of the skull)

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7
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Facet

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smooth flat slightly concave or convex articular surface (articular facets of the vertebrae)

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8
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Head

A

The prominent expanded end of a bone, sometimes rounded (head of femur)

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9
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a physiological and neurological disturbance caused by two adjacent vertebrae pinching a spinal nerve.

A

Vertebral Subluxation Complex (VSC)

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10
Q

founded Chiropractic profession in Davenport, Iowa. He is known as The Father of Chiropractic

A

In 1895 Daniel David Palmer

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11
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The term “osteopathy” was coined by

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Andrew Taylor Still, 1874.

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12
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The osteopathic medical philosophy is defined as

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health care that embraces the unity of the living organism’s structure (anatomy) and function (physiology).

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13
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the intentional and systematic manipulation of the soft tissues of the body.

A

Massage

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