Chapter 1 - Basic Anatomy (1st Evals 2019) Flashcards
Lying on your back
supine
*The supine position of the body is lying on the back. The prone position is laying face downward.
True or False
is the liver bigger in adults than in children?
false
What type of bone: Calcaneum
Short
*Found in the HAND and FOOT (the SCAPHOID, LUNATE, TALUS and CALCANEUM)
What type of bone: Patella
sesamoid
*The largest sesamoid bone is the PATELLA (“kneecap”).
Nerve of thoracic and abdomen
CN X Vagus N.
Same side
ipsilateral
*IPSILATERAL is on the same side as the reference point and CONTRALATERAL is on the opposite side from the reference point.
What organ are sinusoids found?
liver
Hinge joint
elbow
*Hinge joint - this resembles the hinge on a door, so that uniaxial flexion-extension movements are possible. Examples:
- Humeroulnar joint in the elbow
- Interphalangeal joints in the hands and feet
- Ankle (talocrural) joint
which is a pivot joint
atlanto-axial
*Pivot joint - rotation is the only movement possible. Examples:
- Median atlantoaxial joint
- Superior radioulnar joint
Ball-socket
shoulder
Examples:
- Glenohumeral (shoulder) joint
- Hip joint
Posterior root of spinal cord consist of?
afferent/sensory
Anterior root
efferent/motor
White matter is composed of
axons
Partial-thickness burn
Heals from the cells of the hair follicles, sweat glands, and edge of burn
Joint in the 1st rib and sternum
primary cartilaginous joint (or synchondrosis)
Extra: epiphyseal plate is also synchondrosis
End of spinal nerve
L1
What does ANS control
involuntary
which of the ff is a lymphatic organ?
spleen
what type of muscle is in the urinary bladder?
smooth muscle
Blood cells in the lymph
lymphocytes
Movement in the sagittal plane
lateral flexion
Joint found in the suture of the skull
fibrous
nerves in the coccygeal
1
CN 12; C8; T12; L5; S5; Co1
Nerve supply to the muscle
motor and sensory (mixed)
Enlargement of lymph nodes may indicate
cancer
Lymph organs are abnormal
prone to infection
Meaning of paramedian
plane situated either right or left the median
plane and parallel to it
Paronychia is an infection in what?
nail
Sympathetic activity
tachycardia
Red marrow in adults
skull
Anatomical position of palm
facing forward
Spinal nerves pass through
intervertebral foramina
Joint in the vertebrae
secondary cartilaginous joint (symphysis or fibrocartilage)
Permits greatest degree of freedom
synovial joints
What type are coronary arteries? Functional or terminal end arteries?
functional