Final Review Flashcards
Micheal has been playing volleyball and has been diagnosed with a rotator cuff injury. Which muscles make up the rotator cuff? What specific movements might be affected if these muscles have an injury?
S.I.T.S Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Major Subscapularis
- will affect abduction, medial rotation, and lateral rotation
What three muscles are involved in the flexion movement at the elbow joint.
Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, brachioradialis.
This is a small axial muscle that does the following actions: anteriorly and laterally flexes, adducts and internally rotates the humerus.
pectoralis major
The muscles of the forearm that cross the wrist and have tendons that are held in place by the flexor retinaculum. which muscle is not covered by this retinaculum and will stick up in the creases of the wrist when you touch your middle finger to your thumb and slightly flex your wrist?
Palmaris Longus
Which four muscles make up the quadriceps?
rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis
Which 3 muscles make up the hamstring
biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus
Which muscle of the quadriceps has the ability to produce flexion at the hip and extension of the knee?
Rectus Femoris
What is the common name for the region where we find the gastrocnemius muscle?
Calf
The deepest muscle of the group we commonly call the glutes?
gluteus minimus
A hockey player has just started skating after a long layoff, following a practice they find that they are having pain in the area we commonly call the groin. Which muscle is likely affected by this injury?
Gracillis
A runner is finding that they have pain on the anterior shin of the lower limb and they are having discomfort when they pull the foot up towards their head (dorsiflexion). Which muscle is likely affected?
tibialis anterior
List and describe the functions of blood?
- Transportation - carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, hormones, and heat.
- regulation - helps maintain pH via buffers, body temperatures, via properties of water in plasma and water balance via osmotic pressure creates by plasma proteins
- protection - via clotting, antibodies, phagocytes, and complement
What is the normal pH range for blood?
7.35 - 7.45
Where is the site of blood cell formation?
Redbone marrow
When the blood is fully oxygenated it tends to have what colour?
Bright red
These blood cells are specialized for transport, contain hemoglobin, binds O2 and CO2?
erythrocytes
How much blood plasma is water (in most resting situations)?
91%
A condition where there are insufficient red blood cells, which will lead to a decrease in oxygen transport for energy production and this could lead to early fatigue?
Anemia
A laboratory assessment of hematocrit blood measures:
percentage of RBC’s packed in blood
What is the name for the mass of tissue from the sternum to the vertebral column between the lungs?
Mediastinum
To which side of the body is the apex of the heart pointed?
to the left
Which of the heart wall layers consists of cardiac muscle tissue?
Myocardium
This is an external feature on the heart that increases the capacity of the atria
Auricles
This is an external feature that marks the boundary between the right and left ventricles
anterior and posterior interventricular sulcus
through which structure does blood pass from the right atrium to the right ventricle
tricuspid valve
in a fetus, this is an opening that shunts blood from the right atria to the left atria
foramen ovale