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Chapter 1 Flashcards

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The study of structure of organisms and the relation of their parts

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Anatomy

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The science dealing with function of living organisms and their parts

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Physiology

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Applied (clinical) Anatomy

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Anatomy as related to pathological entity, and especially as related to surgery

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Descriptive Anatomy

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Anatomy related to the systems of the body

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Gross Anatomy

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Study of structures that are visible without a microscope

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Microscopic Anatomy

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Study of structures that are only visible with a microscope

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Embryological (Developmental Anatomy)

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Anatomy with reference to period from conception to birth

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Pathological Anatomy

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Study of disease conditions or structural abnormalities

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Histology

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The study of cell structure of tissue

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Cytology

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The study of structure and function of cells

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Osteology

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The study of the structure and function of bones

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Myology

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The study of the structure and function of muscles

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Arthrology

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The study of the structure and function of joints

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Angiology

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The study of blood vessels and the lymphatic system

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Neurology

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The study of disease of the nervous system

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Why are orientation terms important for future Audiologists and SLP’s?

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We use these terms to read reports, if someone has a tumor, for CT and MRI reports

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Anatomical Position

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Palms up, feet on the floor, head straight forward

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Coronal/Frontal

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Slice through the front & back

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Sagittal

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Cut down the middle

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Transverse/horizontal

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Cuts upper and lower

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Superior

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Up

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Inferior

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Down

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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Back

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Medial

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Middle

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Lateral

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Outward

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Ventral

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Dorsal

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Rostral

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Caudal

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Proximal

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Distal

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Deep

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Deep muscle

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Superficial

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Ipsilateral

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Signal same side

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Contralateral

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Signal opposite side

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Plantar

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Palmar

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Afferent

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Signals up to brain

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Efferent

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Signal down to brain

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Adduction

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Vocal folds come together (speaking)

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Abduction

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Vocal folds come apart (breathing)

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Flexion

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Extension

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Is bone a tissue?

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Types of tissue

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Connective, skeletal, epithelial, nervous, cardiac, smooth muscle

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What are the 3 connective tissues?

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Bone, blood, cartilage

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Prone

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Laying on face

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Supine

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Laying on spine

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Fibrous bone joints

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No mobility (ex. skull plate joints)

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Cartilaginous bone joints

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Limited mobility (ex. pelvis & vertebrae)

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Synovial bone joints

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Highly mobile (shoulder & jaw)

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What joint is involved in eating and speaking?

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How do we name a muscle?

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Starting at the origin

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Origin

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Muscle attachment that is relatively immobile during contraction- the muscle is fixed (ex. sternum)

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Insertion

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Muscle attachment that is relatively mobile during contraction (ex. Mastoid)

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Fast twitch muscle

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They contract quickly, fatigue easy, and are for fine movement (ex. sprinting)

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What type of muscles are eating muscles?

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Fast twitch muscles

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Slow twitch muscles

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They are for large movements, exert greater force, move more slowly, and have greater endurance (ex. endurance)

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What type of muscles are slow twitch muscles?

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Speaking muscles

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What system is in charge of allowing all of the systems to properly function?

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Nervous system

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Nervous system function

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Coordinates and controls body activities

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Neurons

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Building blocks that send signals

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CNS

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brain and spinal cord

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PNS

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cranial and spinal nerves

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