Practical 1 Flashcards
1
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Skin damage: Compound
A
Breaks skin
2
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Skin damage: Simple
A
Skin intact
3
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Pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
A
abdominal
4
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Skin damage: Closed reduction
A
Repair a fracture by manipulation
5
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Pertaining to the point of the shoulder
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acromial
6
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Skin damage: Open reduction
A
Surgery needed to repair fracture
7
Q
Pertaining to the forearm
A
antebrachial
8
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Incomplete fracture: Greenstick
A
Broken only on one side,”chipped or splintered”
9
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Pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow
A
antecubital
10
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Incomplete fracture: Fissured
A
Partially split linearly, “cracked”
11
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Pertaining to the armpit
A
axillary
12
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Complete fracture: Transverse
A
90 degrees to bone
13
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Pertaining to the arm
A
brachial
14
Q
Complete fracture: Oblique
A
Diagonal to bone
15
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Pertaining to the cheek
A
buccal
16
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Complete fracture: Spiral
A
Spiral diagonal and twisted
17
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Pertaining to the wrist
A
carpal
18
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Complete fracture: Segmental
A
A piece broken out of diaphysis
19
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Pertaining to the head
A
cephalic
20
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Complete fracture: Comminuted
A
Several pieces broken out of diaphysis, “shattered”
21
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Pertaining to the neck region
A
cervical
22
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Complete fracture: Compact
A
Bone jammed into another bone
23
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Pertaining to the hip
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coxal
24
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Complete fracture: Colles’
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Radius/ulna, usually transverse
25
Pertaining to the leg
crural
26
Complete fracture: Pott's
Fibula/tibia, usually transverse
27
Pertaining to the fingers or toes
digital
28
Pertaining to the thigh
femoral
29
Pertaining to the side of the leg
fibular (peroneal)
30
Pertaining to the forehead
frontal
31
Pertaining to the great toe
hallux
32
Pertaining to the groin
inguinal
33
Pertaining to the breast
mammary
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Pertaining to the hand
manus
35
Pertaining to the chin
mental
36
Pertaining to the nose
nasal
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Pertaining to the mouth
oral
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Pertaining to the bony eye socket
orbital
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Pertaining to the palm of the hand
palmar
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Pertaining to the anterior knee (kneecap) region
patellar
41
Pertaining to the foot
pedal
42
Pertaining to the pelvis region
pelvic
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Pertaining to the thumb
pollex
44
Pertaining to the genital region
pubic
45
Pertaining to the region of the breastbone
sternal
46
Pertaining to the ankle
tarsal
47
Pertaining to the chest
thoracic
48
Pertaining to the navel
umbilical
49
Pertaining to the heel of the foot
calcaneal
50
Pertaining to the back
dorsum
51
Pertaining to the buttocks or rump
gluteal
52
Pertaining to the area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin
lumbar
53
Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull
occipital
54
Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the elbow
olecranal
55
Pertaining to the ear
otic
56
Pertaining to the region between the anus and external genitalia
perineal
57
Pertaining to the sole of the foot
plantar
58
Pertaining to the back of the knee
popliteal
59
Pertaining to the region between the hips
sacral
60
Pertaining to the scapula or shoulder blade area
scapular
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Pertaining to the calf or posterior surface of the leg
sural
62
Pertaining to the area of the spinal column
vertebral
63
above/below
superior/inferior
64
front/back
anterior/posterior
65
toward the midline/away from the midline
medial/lateral
66
toward the head/toward the tail
cranial/caudal
67
backside/belly side
dorsal/ventral
68
nearer the trunk or attached end/farther from the trunk or point of attachment
proximal/distal
69
toward or at the body surface/away from the body surface
superficial (external)/deep (internal)
70
A plane that runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts
sagittal
71
A longitudinal plane that divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior parts
frontal plane (sometimes called coronal plane)
72
A plane that runs horizontally, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts. When organs are sectioned along the ____ plane, the sections are commonly called cross sections.
transverse plane
73
Cavity that is subdivided into the cranial cavity and the vertebral (spinal) cavity.
dorsal body cavity
74
Cavity that is subdivided into the thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity
ventral body cavity
75
Thin, double-layered membrane that covers the walls of the ventral body cavity and the outer surfaces of the organs it contains
serosa (serous membrane)
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Part of the membrane lining the cavity walls of the ventral body cavity.
parietal serosa
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Part of the membrane covering the external surface of the organs within the ventral body cavity.
visceral serosa
78
The serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs
peritoneum
79
The serosa enclosing the lungs
pleura
80
The serosa around the heart
pericardium
81
The centermost region of the abdominopelvic cavity which includes the umbilicus
umbilical region
82
Immediately superior to the umbilical region; overlies most of the stomach
epigastric region
83
Immediately inferior to the umbilical region; encompasses the pubic area
hypogastric region
84
Lateral to the hypogastric region and overlying the superior parts of the hip bones
iliac (inguinal) regions
85
Between the ribs and the flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region
lumbar regions
86
Flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlying the lower ribs
hypochondriac regions
87
Cavity which contains the tongue and teeth. It is continuous with the rest of the digestive tube, which opens to the exterior at the anus.
oral cavity
88
Located within and posterior to the nose, this is part of the passages of the respiratory system
nasal cavity
89
Cavities in the skull that house the eyes and present them in the anterior position
orbital cavities
90
Cavities which lie medial to an eardrum and are carved into the bony skull. These cavities contain tiny bones that transmit sound vibrations to the organ of hearing in the inner ears.
middle ear cavities
91
Joint cavities that are enclosed within fibrous capsules that surround the freely movable joints of the body, such as those between the vertebrae and the knee and hip joints. Membranes in this cavity secrete a lubricating fluid that reduces friction as the enclosed structures move across one another.
synovial cavities
92
Relating to the head, neck, and trunk
axial
93
Relating to limbs and their attachments to the axis
appendicular
94
Large rounded projection; may be roughened
tuberosity
95
Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent
crest
96
Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
trochanter
97
Narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than a crest
line
98
Small rounded projection or process
tubercle
99
Raised area on or above a condyle
epicondyle
100
Sharp, slender, often pointed projection
spine
101
Any bony prominence
process
102
Bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
head
103
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface
facet
104
Rounded articular projection
condyle
105
Armlike bar of bone
ramus
106
Furrow
groove
107
Narrow, slitlike opening
fissure
108
Round or oval opening through a bone
foramen
109
Indentation at the edge of a structure
notch
110
Canal-like passageway
meatus
111
Bone cavity, filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
sinus
112
Shallow basinlike despression in a bone, oten serving as an articular surface
fossa
