Q1 Flashcards
Directional Term meaning Top (3)
Superior, Cranial, Cephalic
Term of Direction that means “bottom” (2)?
Inferior, Caudal
Anatomical Directional Term which means Front/Back
Anterior - Posterior
Anatomical Term for toward or away from Midline of Body
Medial - Lateral
Anatomical terms used when identifying points on the body in relation to each other
Towards Center/Closer or away from center
Proximal - Distal
Terms used in relation to the inside or outside of the body (5)
Internal / Deep / Profundus - External / Superficial
Towards the Lungs
Ventral
Back side or “fin”
Dorsal
Means “Tail”
Caudal
Means “nose” or “beak”
Rostral
Foot and hand terms of direction
Plantar/Volar (foot) / Palmer/Volar (hand) - Dorsum
Region of Body in reference to the Gastrocnemeus
Sural
Region of body for the Head
Cephalic or Sephlad
Region of body for the anterior area of the elbow
Antecubital
Region of the body in reference to the posterior area of the elbow
Cubital
Region of the body that references the anterior lower leg
Crural
Region of the Body that references the posterior of the knee
Popliteal
Plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions (2)
Frontal / Coronal
Plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions (2)
Transverse / horizontal
Plane that divides the body vertically into the right and left sides (3)
Sagittal / Midsagittal / parasagittal
Plane that passes through the body at an angle
Oblique
What term refers to movement perpendicular to surrounding plane
Axes
Axis that deals with flexion and extension
Frontal / Coronal
Which axis runs perpendicular through the transverse plane
Longitudinal or Vertical Axis
Which Axis runs perpendicular through the sagital plane?
Transverse Axis
Which Axis runs perpendicular through the Frontal or Coronal Plane
Sagital Axis
Body is lying face up
Supine Position
Body is lying face down
Prone
View situated toward the head and further from feet, the upper part of a structure
Superior View
View situated near to the feet, lower part of a structure
Inferior View
List the three types of functional joints from least movement to most movement.
Synarthosis, Amphiarthrosis, Diarthrosis
Name the three types of structural joints
Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial
Term for Fibrous Joints
Synarthrosis
Four types of Synarthrosis Joints, and where would you find them?
Syndesmosis - space between bones
Suture - Bones close together
Gomphosis - (nail/peg) Teeth
Schindylesis - Nasal septum
List the 5 types of Suture joints
Serrate (sagittal suture) ex: Parietal bones
Denticular (tooth-like) Ex: occipital
Squamosal (overlap) ex: Temporal
Limbus (serrated and overlap) ex: Frontal bones
Plane (apposition of rough surfaces) ex: zygomatic/Maxilla
2 types of Cartilaginous joints
Synchondrosis (Hyaline cartilage) - Synarthrosis class that are temporary joints later replaced by bone. Ex: epiphyseal plates
Symphysis (fibrocartilaginous) - amphiarthosis class that persists throughout life. Ex: intervertebral disc
List the 7 Synovial Joints
Gliding/Plane joints - flat or slightly concave/convex TRANSLOCATION
Ginglymus (hinge) - Flexion/Extension (UNIAXIAL)
Pivot (Trochoid) - Pulley (UNIAXIAL)
Condyloid - Flexion/extension, some rotation (BIAXIAL)
Ellipsoid - Flexion/extension, abduction/addiction, circumduction, NO rotation (BIAXIAL)
Sellar/Saddle - concave/convex, Greater ROM than ellipsoid (thumb) (BIAXIAL)
Spheroid (ball & Socket) - Flexion/extension, abduction/addiction/ circumduction, rotation (MULTIAXIAL)
Patient has pain on their hip, has trouble sleeping on right side. What is the cause?
Bursa
What is snapping hip Syndrome?
Tendon of Illiosoaz hits the bursa on the soaz - creates a snapping sound. Will want to check ROM.
What types of joints are found on the Ribs and Scapula?
Physiological/Functional joint
Name the movement of the thumb
Flexion
Extension
Opposition (touching the little finger)
Adduction (backwards to line with palm)
Abduction (forward)
Ankle moves laterally
Eversion
Ankle moves medially
Inversion
Jaw moving side to side is an example of what movement
Deviation
Movement that describes a surface of a cone
Circumduction
Moves forearm by turning the palm of your hand anteriorly
Supination
Moves forearm by turning palm of hand posteriorly
Pronation
List the 7 elevated bony landmarks (apophysis)
Line
Crest
Tubercle
tuberosity
Malleolus
Trochanter
Spine/Spinous
Depression that means: Small Pit
Fovea
Large depression or ‘Basin”
Fossa
Depression which is shaped like a groove
Sulcus
Indentation at edge of bone
Notch
Hole through the bone
Foraman
“Hole with length”
Canal or Meatus
Three terms that are synonymous for “Opening”
Orifice
Os
Ostium
Narrow cleft on a bone
Fissure
Large hole near a bone (2)
Aperture/Hiatus
Name the four types of articular surfaces
Capitulum (head/Caput)
Condyle
Trochlea
Facet
What is the forming and dissolving of air bubbles (sound you hear during a subluxation)
Tribonucleation
Name the 3 types of muscle
Cardiac
Skeletal
Smooth
4 features of Cardiac Muscle Fiber
Striated
Branched
Involuntary
Uninuclear
4 Features of Skeletal muscle Fiber
Striated
Fiber
Voluntary
Multinucleated
4 features of Smooth Muscle Fiber
Non-Striated
Fusiform
Involuntary
Uninuclear
From Interior/Deep to exterior/superficial, List the structure of skeletal muscles (6)
Sarcomere (Muscle Fiber/cell)
Endomysium
Perimysium (Bundles groups of fibers to form a Fasicle)
Epimysium
Deep (investing) Fascia
Superficial Fascia
Part of skeletal muscle structure that surrounds individual fibers and allows passage of vessels and nerves
Endomysium
Bundles groups of 12 or more fibers together to form a fascicle
Perimysium
Part of skeletal structure: Muscle fascia that holds fascicles together
Epimysium
Part of Skeletal muscle that is superficial to Epimysium with dense connective tissue around vessels, muscles, bones, cartiledge… contains myofibroblasts
Deep (investing) fascia
Part of skeletal muscle structure that contains fat
Superficial Fascia
Attaches to periosteum
Tendon
“Flat sheet” that attaches to the periosteum, bone and Fascia
Aponeurosis
Point at which muscle attaches to another muscle
Raphe