Basic Anatomy Flashcards
Fascia
Semi - rigid tissue or thin webbing
Cartilage
Connective tissue sandwiched between bones
Ligaments
Connect the bone
Tendons
Connect muscle to bone
Synovial joint
Freely moveable joint , ball and socket, ex. Shoulder girdle
Breath; Diaphhragm and Ribcage movement
Inhale - Diaphragm Contracts and ribcage Expands , Exhale - Diaphragm expands and ribcage Contracts toward midline
The name of bones in medial of upper body and what it protects
Vertebral column protects spinal cord
Development of vertebral column
Starts round as fetus, as you stand/sit the muscles strengthen and LUMBAR CURVES develop (ex. Scoliosis)
Anatomy of Vertebral column
7am Cervical (Flex) Lordosis
12pm Thorasic (Rigid) Keposis
5pm Lumbar (Flex) Lordosis
8-10pm Fused:
Sacrum 5 (Flex) Keposis,
Thorasic 3-5 (Rigid) Keposis
What is muscles (Medial latitude on posterior) from sacrum to skull base?
Erector Spinae