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Outline 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Describe anatomy

A 
Study of a structure
Morphology(shape) of a structure
How it's made
Cellular make up
Relationship to parts
Study of organism and systems
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What do we call how something moves…..
How is it in relationship to parts……
How a structure moves….
Function of a structure……

A

Physiology

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3
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How many anatomical positions are there?

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7

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4
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Name the 7 anatomical positions….

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Planes, coronal, Sagittarius, transverse, Neuraxis, pole to pole, long axis

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5
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Are vertical= longitudinal, horizontal, slant have to do with planes of reference?

A

Yes

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6
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Describe coronal plane?

A

Crown, separate piece front to back

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What is Sagittal plane

A

Down the middle

Separates L from R

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8
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Sagittal suture in skull?….. Midline suture in skull……

A

Yes!!!!!

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9
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Is separation of a piece of ear an example of Sagittal plane?

A

Yes

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10
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What is transverse plane?

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Separates top from bottom90% angle to horizontal plane

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11
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Describe Neuraxis…

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Long axis through brain and brain stem… A bit of a slant

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Pole to pole?……

A

Neurological frontal lobe to occipital lobe…. Transverse…

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13
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Long axis?…

A

Top of brain to spinal cord end

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14
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Are Sagittal and coronal planes longitudinal(vertical) planes?

A

Yes

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15
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How many anatomical directions are there?

A

17

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16
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Describe ventral(belly)/anterior….

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Away from the back towards front of the body

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Dorsal/ posterior….

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Towards backbone away from front

Ex. Kidney is dorsal to liver

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Inferior to/caudal……

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Towards tail away from head

Ex. Knees are caudal to thighs

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Rostral/cranial …

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Towards head away from tail

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20
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Describe contralateral…

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Opposite to….. L side of brain controlsR side of body

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21
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What is ipsilateral?

A

Same side

22
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How high up brain damage occurs will decide if ipsilateral or contralateral damage?

A

Yes

23
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Does damage in brain stem result in ipsilateral symptoms?

A

Yes

24
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Superficial…

A

Away from center towards surface

25
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Deep….

Example: lungs deep to ribs

A

Away from surface towards center

26
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Are superficial and deep opposite?

A

Yes

27
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Superior…

A

Upper
Above
Over

28
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Inferior….

A

Lower, distant to DEEP

Means below something

29
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External…

A

Towards outer surface

30
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Internal….

A

Towards inner surface

31
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Medial….

A

Towards axis or midline
Ex. Heart is medial to lungs
Ex.collar bone is medial to shoulder

32
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Lateral….

A

Away from axis or midline

Ex. Sternum is lateral to heart but both are midline axis

33
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Proximal….

A

Towards body or root of free extremity

34
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What is an example of free extremities ?

A

Arms and legs

35
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Other example of proximal …..

A

Ex. Elbow is proximal to wrist

36
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Distal?

A

Away from body or root of free extremity

37
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Example of distal…

A

Elbow is distal to forearm

38
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Central?

A

Center—–example… My spine is a central structure

39
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Peripheral

A

Outer edge

Opposite of center

40
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Abduction

A

Move away

41
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Adduction

A

Come together

42
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Abduction and adduction are used to describe what

A

Vocal fold motion

43
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Extension

A

Lengthening of a muscle/ straightening of a limb

44
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Flexion

A

Shortening of a muscle

Bending of a limb

45
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Pronation is what

A

Laying on tummy

46
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Suppination

A

Laying on back

47
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Origin is related to muscle movement. What does it mean.

A

Beginning of a muscle
First point of attachment
Muscles arises from hear

48
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Does origin and insertion have everything to do with movement.

A

Yes

49
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If origin of a muscle above insertion,the muscle lifts structure?

A

Yes

50
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If origin of muscle is below insertion it pulls structure down.

A

Yes

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