Musculoskeletal Part Six Flashcards
platysma function
depresses mandible
draws mouth inferiorly
overall function of the intervertebral disc
dissipate compressive loads
absence of a carotid pulse indicates
cardiac arrest
dorsal roots transmit _____ fibers to spinal cord
and transmit ____ fibers from spinal cord to spinal nerve
sensory fibers to spinal cord
motor fibers from spinal cord
the main lateral flexor of the spine
quadratus lumborum
intermediate intrinsic back muscles lateral to medial
iliocostalis
longisimus
spinalis
where is the carotid pulse felt
side of the neck
main muscles of inspiration
diaphragm
internal intercostal
external intercostal
levator costarum
the vertebral arteries branch off of the
subclavian artery
Hypoventilation would do what do blood pH
Lower it (acidosis)
what muscles make up the iliopsoas
iliacus
psoas
muscles for forced expiration
internal oblique
external oblique
transverse abdominis
rectus abdominis
a wedge fracture results from…
forced flexion of the thoracic or lumbar spine
innervation of spine flexors
intercostals
what artery is palpated for the carotid pulse
external carotid artery
Prolonged use of antacids could lead to…
Alkalosis (blood pH above 7.45)
what is the inside of the vertebral disc called
nucleus polposus
primary function of iliopsoas
hip flexion, ER