Lecture 1 Flashcards
What is the position of palms in standard anatomical position?
supine - facing forward
What is anterior?
Front of body
What is posterior?
Back of body
Differentiate between superior and inferior
Superior - toward top of body
Inferior - towards bottom of body
What is Medial? Lateral?
Medial - towards midline
Lateral- away from midline
What is proximal? Distal?
Proximal - towards center of body
Distal - towards periphery
Which bones are included in the pectoral girdle?
Clavicle, Scapula, sternum, ribs, humerus
Humerus
Arm
Ulna vs. Radius
Ulna - medial bone of forearm in anatomical position
Radius - lateral bone of forearm in anatomical position
What is elevation/depression of pectoral girdle?
Elevation - shrug
Depression - lower shoulders
What is retraction/protraction of pelvic girdle?
Retraction - bring scapula together
Protraction - pull scapula apart
What is upward rotation/downward rotation of pelvic girdle?
upward rotation - allows arms to be lifted above head
downward rotation - allows arms to hand by side
What is flexion? Extension? Abduction? Adduction? Lateral rotation? Medial rotation?
flexion - arm in front
extension - arm behind
abduction - arm away from body
adduction - arm back towards body
lateral rotation - rotate arm away from midline
medial rotation - rotate arm back towards body
Distinguish between pronation/supination of forearm
pronation - palm down
supination - palm up
What is radial deviation of wrist? Ulnar deviation?
Radial deviation - wrist angled laterally in anatomical position (towards radius)
Ulnar deviation - wrist angled medially in anatomical position (towards ulna)
What is opposition of thumb?
thumb moved towards 5th finger
How many vertebrae are there? Cervical? Thoracic? Lumbar? Sacral? Coccygeal?
33 total
Cervical - 7 Thoracic - 12 Lumbar - 5 Sacral - 5 Coccygeal - 3-5
What is the role of the clavicle? What are the 3 Allman classifications of fractures?
Keeps upper limb lateral
Group 1 - Middle fracture (80%)
Group 2 - distal fracture (15%)
Group 3 - proximal fracture (5%)