PCE Flashcards

1
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Describe ventral, dorsal, cranial, caudal

A

Anterior, posterior, superior, inferior

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2
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What are the three planes of motion

A

Sagittal / median + frontal / coronal and transverse / horizontal

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3
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Inversion and eversion occur in what plane of motion

A

Frontal / coronal

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4
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What are the two subsets of the skeletal system

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Axial and appendicular

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5
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What are the five functions of bone

A

Structural support, anchor for muscles and ligaments, lever arm for movement, protects vital organs, mineral deposit + site of blood cell production

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6
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What are the five types of bones

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Long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid

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7
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What is spongy bone made of

A

Cavities containing red bone marrow (blood forming cells)

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8
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epiphysis, metaphysis, diphysis

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Head, neck, shaft

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9
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Importance of periosteum

A

Capability of forming new bone, receives blood vessels that supply the outer layer, wont survive without it

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10
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T or F: cartilage is nourished by diffusion and has no blood vessels, lymphatics, or nerves

A

True

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11
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3 functions of cartilage

A

Provide a smooth / gliding surface for bone articulations, enable growth of long bones, supports soft tissue

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12
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3 types of cartilage

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Hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage

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13
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Two layers of synovial membrane

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Inner synovial and outer fibrous

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14
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Fat pads

A

Usually occur between the synovial and fibrous membrane, move a bit during rom, can help with gliding but also well innervated = pain

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15
Q

How many vertebrae do we have

A

33
7 C
12 T
5 L
5 S (fused)
4 Coccyx (fused)

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16
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Name the 7 types of synovial joints

A

Plane, hinge, pivot, bicondylar, condylar, saddle, ball and socket

17
Q

3 types of fibrous solid joints

A

Sutures - in the skull
Gomphoses - teeth
Syndesmoses - linked by a ligament

18
Q

2 types of cartilaginous joints

A

Synchondroses and sympheses

19
Q

Three types of muscular tissue

A

Skeletal, cardiac, smooth

20
Q

Describe the make up of skeletal muscle

A

Parallel bundles of long multinucleated fibres with transverse striations

21
Q

Contractile unit of skeletal muscle

A

Sarcomere

22
Q

T or F: Cardiac muscle is striated and multi nucleated

A

f: striated but single nuclei

23
Q

Three types of blood vessels

A

Arteries, veins, capillaries

24
Q

Three layers of a blood vessel wall

A

Tunica externa (connective tissue)
Tunica media (smooth muscle)
Tunica intima (endothelial)

25
Q

What are lymph nodes

A

Small (max 2.5cm) encapsulated structures that interrupt the course of lymphatic vessels and contain elements of the body’s defence system

26
Q

What generates movement through lymphatic vessels

A

Movement - contraction of skeletal muscles

27
Q

Two seperations of the nervous system

A

CNS and PNS

28
Q

Two divisions of the PNS

A

Autonomic and somatic

29
Q

Where do the SNS and PNS originate from

A

SNS - thoraclumbar
PNS - craniosacral

30
Q

What is a myotome

A

A muscle innervated by a single nerve

31
Q

Go through UE myotomes

A

C1/2- neck flexion
C3 - side flexion
C4 - shoulder shrug
C5 - shoulder abduction
C6 - elbow flexion or wrist extension
C7 - elbow extension or wrist flexion
C8 - thumb extension or ulnar dev
T1 - hand intrinsics