Ch. 3 Gen Anatomy and Pos Terminology 9/28/15 Flashcards
____ is the detailed study of the structure of the body.
Anatomy
When referring to patients regarding their position, always think of them in the ____ position.
Anatomic
The special plane known as the interiliac plane is at the vertebral level of ____.
L-4
The____ plane will divide the body into equal anterior and posterior portions.
Mid-Coronal
The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is the ____.
Diaphragm
The detailed study of bones is known as____.
Osteology
The term ____ refers to the path of the CR.
Projection
Any CR that is angled a minimum of 10 degrees may be called ____.
Axial
Any CR that is angled towards the pt’s feet is considered ____.
Caudal
This type of fracture results in many fragmented pieces.
Comminuted
Study 9 regions that the abdomen may be separated into.
Addison’s Planes
List the four body habitus used in positioning from smallest to largest.
1) Asthenic
2) Hyposthenic
3) Sthenic
4) Hypersthenic
Ligaments connect __1__ to __2__.
Bone to bone.
Tendons connect __1__ to __2__.
Muscle to bone.
There are ____ bones in the adult human skeleton.
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Bony detail is termed ____.
Trabeculae
Joints are covered at each articular end by ____ that will help cushion and prevent friction.
Cartilage
A foramen may simply be described as a ____.
Hole
The tough fibrous covering around all bones is called ____.
Periosteum
There are ____ bones that make up the axial skeleton.
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The bones of the limbs that allow the body to move in various positions are known as the ____ skeleton.
Appendicular
Development and formation of the bone is called ____.
Ossification
Growth Plate.
Epiphyseal Disc
Compact Bone
Dense outer layer
Asthenic.
Very thin and frail.
Sesamoid.
Patella
Spongy Bone
Inner layer with trabeculae
Long Bones
Femur, Humerus, Phalanges
Flat Bones
Skull and Scapula
Hyersthenic
Large massive build
Short Bones
Carpals and Tarsals
The tissue that lines the medullary cavity called ____
Endosteum
The shaft or mid-section of long bones during ossification is known as the ____.
Diaphysis
The study of joints is known as ____.
Arthrology
The type of joint classification that will allow free movement is ____.
Diarthrotic
Give an example of a hinge joint.
Elbow
Give an example of a ball and socket joint.
Shoulder
What type of joints (based on structure) are for lubrication and friction free movement?
Synovial
What 3 things make something decubitus?
1) recumbent patient
2) Vertical IR
3) Horizontal CR
Refers to the sole of the foot.
Plantar
Tubelike passageway.
Meatus
Long pointed process.
Styloid
Beaklike process.
Coracoid
Large rounded process.
Tuberosity
Supine with head down.
Trendelenberg
Lying in any position.
Recumbent
Outward turning of foot.
Evert
Club shaped; ankle.
Malleolus
Small rounded process.
Tubercle
This special plane is formed by the biting surface of the upper and lower teeth.
Occlusal
Another name for the level of approximately C7/T1 is ____.
Vertebral Prominence
What fracture type is found in the vertebrae of usually elderly ppl?
Compression
What bony positioning landmark is located at the vertebral level of T7?
Inferior point of scapula
Where/ how will the organs lie on an asthenic pt?
Low, more vertical, close to midline
The tangential CR projection may be described as ____.
Skimming CR
What do the letters ETA stand for in reference to CR angle?
Eccentric Tube Angulation
What body position is used when inserting the tip for a barium enema procedure?
Sims
Name 2 of the 3 natural openings of the diaphragm.
1) Esophagus
2) Inverior Vena Cava
The term visceral refers to ____.
lining of the organs.
The plane that divides the body into right and left halves is the ____.
MSP
