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KIN FINAL Flashcards

1
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What are the bony landmarks of the scapula?

A

Spine of the scapula, Medial border, Inferior angle, Superior angle, Lateral border, Infraglenoid tubercle

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What are the bony landmarks of the humerus?

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Greater tubercle, lesser tubercle , intertubercle groove

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What muscles attach at the coracoid process?

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Corabrachialis, Pectoralis minor, biceps brachii( short head)

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The Infraspinus fossa is _____ to the medial border of the scapula?

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Lateral or inferior

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5
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The rhomboids are ____ to the trapezius?

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Deep

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6
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What muscle protracts the scapula?

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Serratus Anterior

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7
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What are the actions of the trapezius?

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Elevate the scapula, depress the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula , extend, Adduct and Stabilize, Retract

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Origin: Spinous processes of C-7 to T-5, Insertion: medial border of scapula, Action: Retract scapula

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Rhomboids

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What is the origin of the Pec major?

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Middle half of clavicle, sternum , and first -six ribs

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10
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The pec minor is ____ to the pec major ?

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Deep

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11
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The action of the subscapularis?

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Medially rotates the shoulder

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What muscles affects, medially rotates, and extend the shoulder?

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Latissimus dorsi and teres minor

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What are the actions of the deltoid?

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Abduct the shoulder

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14
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Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle unilateral function?

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Laterally FLEX the head and neck to the SAME side and ROTATE the head and neck to the OPPOSITE side

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What is the action to the infrahyoids?

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Depress the hyoid bone and thyroid cartilage

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16
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Which vertebrae is often found at the level of the inferior angle of the scapula?

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Thoracic Vertebrae

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17
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What muscles extend the vertebral column?

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Erector Spinae Group

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18
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Where can you palpate the pulse of the abdominal aorta?

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Superior to umbilicus

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19
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The thick diamond shaped tendon that lies superficially across the posterior thorax is called?

A

Thoracolumbar fascia

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20
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The ligament of nuchae becomes what at the level of C-7?

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Spinous process

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21
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The transverse processes are located where on the vertebrae?

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Cervical vertebrae; Side of the neck

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22
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The odontoid process is part of what?

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Cervical vertebrae

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23
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What are the three parts of the sternum?

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Jugular notch, manubrium, and body of sternum

24
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The jugular notch is located between which two bones?

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Sternal heads of the clavicles

25
Q

Which is the most lateral of the erector Spinae group?

A

Iliocostalis

26
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What is the function of the Semispinalis?

A

Extend the vertebral column and head

27
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What is the Unilateral action of the internal and external obliques?

A

Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side

28
Q

What muscles assist the diaphragm ?

A

Intercostals

29
Q

Which place divides the body into right and left portions?

A

Sagittal plane

30
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Which plane divides the body into top and bottom portions?

A

Transverse plane

31
Q

What is fibrocartilagous structure that is important for weight distribution and friction reduction?

A

Menisci

32
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What is the connective tissue that holds tendons in place on the anterior side of the ankle?

A

Extensor Retinaculum

33
Q

Where can you find sesamoid bones in the foot?

A

Plantar surface of the first metatarsal head

34
Q

The head of the fibula is ______ to the tibia tuberosity ?

A

Lateral

35
Q

The band of connective tissue on the plantar side of the foot that runs from the calcaneus to the metatarsal heads is called?

A

Plantar Aponeurosis

36
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Origin: Lateral condyle of femur, Insertion: Posterior proximal tibia, Action: Flexion and medial rotation of the knee

A

Popliteus

37
Q

What muscle extends the big toe?

A

Extensor Hallucis longus

38
Q

What is the common action of the lateral compartment of the leg?

A

Evert and plantar flexion of the foot

39
Q

What muscles make up the calcaneal tendon?

A

Gastrocnemius and Soleus

40
Q

What is the action of the rectus femoris muscle?

A

Flex the hip

41
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What muscles Abduct the hip?

A

Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus, Tensor fasciae latte, Sartorius, Piriformis

42
Q

What suture separates the frontal from the parietal bones?

A

Sagittal Suture

43
Q

Which two bones make up the zygomatic arch?

A

Temporal and zygomatic bones

44
Q

What artery lies deep to the SCM?

A

Carotid artery

45
Q

What are the cranial bones and how many?

A

Ethmoid, Frontal, Occiput, Parietal, Sphenoid, Temporal (8)

46
Q

Cranial bone shaped like a butterfly or bat?

A

Sphenoid

47
Q

The brachial plexus travels between which two muscles?

A

Anterior and middle scalenes

48
Q

Which gland lies superficial to the masseter?

A

Parotid gland

49
Q

What are the actions of the infrahyoids?

A

Depress the hyoid bone and thyroid cartilage

50
Q

Muscles of the face that express emotion are called?

A

Mimetic muscles

51
Q

The coronoid process is on what?

A

The ulna

52
Q

The olecranon process is on what?

A

Elbow

53
Q

Ulnar deviation occurs with contraction of the extensor carpi ulnaris and what other muscle?

A

Flexor carpi radialis

54
Q

What is the action of the interossei?

A

Finger adduction and abduction

55
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What muscles makes up the thenar eminence?

A

Adductor pollicis brevis , Flexor pollicis brevis, Opponens pollicis , Adductor Pollicis

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