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Applied Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

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What is the skull called?

A

The cranium

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What is the bone at your chin called?

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The jaw

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3
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What is the bone at the shoulder called?

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The scapula

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What is the collar bone called?

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The clavicle

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5
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What is the bone on the right of the front side of your arm?

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The radius

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What is the bone on the left of the front side of your arm?

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The ulna

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7
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What are the bones that protect the heart called?

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The ribs

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What is the bone in the middle of the ribs?

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The sternum

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9
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What is the bone in the same place as the biceps?

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The humerus

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10
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What are the bones at the bottom of the hand?

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The carpals

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11
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What are the bones above the carpals?

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The metacarpals

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12
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What are the bones above the metacarpals?

A

The phalanges

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13
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What is the bone at the hips?

A

The pelvis

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14
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What are the bones at the heel?

A

The tarsals

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15
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What are the bones below the tarsals?

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The metatarsals

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16
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What are the bones below the metatarsals?

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The phalanges

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17
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What is the bone at the ankle?

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The talus

18
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What is the backbone called?

A

The vertabrae

19
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What is the tailbone called?

A

The sacrum

20
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What is the bone on the front of the thigh?

A

The femur

21
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What is the bone at the knee?

A

The patella

22
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What is the bone below the patella?

A

The tibia

23
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What is the bone below the tibia?

A

The fibula

24
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What are the functions of the skeleton?

A
  • Support
  • Movement
  • Protection
25
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What does synovial fluid do?

A

Provide lubrication at the joint and prevents friction

26
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What are the two types of joint?

A

Ball and socket & hinge

27
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What types of movement can occur at a ball and socket joint?

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  • Abduction
  • Adduction
  • Rotation
28
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What types of movement can occur at a hinge joint?

A
  • Extension

- Flexion

29
Q

What is the muscle on the front of the neck?

A

The sternocleidomastoid

30
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What are the muscles on the front of the shoulder?

A

The deltoids

31
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Where are the intercostal muscles?

A

Either side of the abs

32
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What are the muscles on the front of the thigh?

A

The quadriceps

33
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Where are the hamstrings?

A

The back of the thigh

34
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Where is the gastrocnemius?

A

The back of the calf

35
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Where is the tibialis anterior?

A

The front of the shin

36
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Where is the trapezius?

A

The back of the neck

37
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Where is the rotator cuff?

A

The back of the shoulder

38
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Where is the latimus dorsi?

A

The back

39
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Where is are the gluteals?

A

On the gluteus maximus

40
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What is the contraction where the muscle relaxes and lengthens?

A

Eccentric contraction

41
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What is the type of contraction where the muscle appears to get smaller and bulge?

A

Concentric contraction

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