Exam 1 Flashcards
9 regions of the abdomen
Top region:
Right hypochondriac region
Epigastric region
Left hypochondriac region
Center region:
Right lumbar region
Umbilical region
Left lumbar region
Bottom region:
Right iliac region
Hypogastric region
Left iliac region
Difference between anatomical position and fundamental position.
The fundamental position is the same except that the palms of the hands face medially toward the thighs
4 Region Classification
Right Upper
Left Upper
Right Lower
Left Lower
Function of Bones
Support Movement Protection Mineral Storage Hemopoiesis
3 parts to the long bone.
Diaphysis – shaft
Metaphysis –Wide parts between the shaft and the ends
Epiphysis – two ends
The central cavity of the diaphyses is called the…
medullary cavity
The medullary cavity contains yellow bone marrow which is ____% fat
96 %
The medullary cavity is lined by a thin connective tissue layer called the ______.
endosteum
What are the 2 parts of the Periosteum?
Consists of a inner reproductive layer the stratum osteogeneticum and an outer fibrous layer the stratum fibrosum.
The periosteum covers all the outer surface of long bones except:
- The articulating surfaces covered by hyaline cartilage.
- At points of insertion of ligaments and tendon (apophysis).
- Surface of the patella and other sesamoid bones.
Functions of the Periosteum
Nutrition
Protection
Growth
Their outer surfaces of the epiphyses.
compact, cortical, or lamellar bone
Their interior of the epiphyses consists of interconnecting spicules of…
spongy, cancellous, or trabecular bone
Ossification begins by the ____ week prenatal and is nearly completed by ____ years of age.
4th – 6th
25
Ossification centers can be observed by the ___ week prenatal.
8th