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1
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Trauma

A

Caused by external force

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2
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Medical

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Internal

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3
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How many vertebrae are in the body?

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33

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4
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Name vertebrae in order?

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  1. Cervical spine (neck)
  2. Thoracic spine (upper back)
  3. Lumbar spine (lower back)
  4. Sacrum (base of spine)
  5. Coccyx (tailbone)
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5
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Two bones come together ?

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Joint

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6
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Bone to bone?

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Ligament

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7
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Bone to muscle?

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Tendon

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8
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Name a an example of a FUSED bone

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Skull

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9
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Name an example of HINGE

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Elbow and knees

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10
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Name an example of a ball & socket

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Shoulder and hips

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11
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Name all the places where you can get ur pulse?

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  1. Radial on your wrist
  2. Carotid on your neck
  3. Brachial on your elbow
  4. Femoral on your groin
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12
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Medial

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Closer to the midline of the body

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13
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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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14
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Proximal

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Means CLOSEST

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15
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Distal

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Means DISTANT

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16
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Superior

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Closer to the head

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17
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Inferior

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Closer to the feet

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18
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Purpose of the Respiratory System?

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Moves oxygen in the body and removes carbon dioxide

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19
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Larynx

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Voice box

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20
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What is the purpose of the epiglottis?

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It’s a tiny flapper valve that keeps food from entering the larynx.

21
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What is the circulatory system responsible for?

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Responsible for pumping blood through the body.

22
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Right atrium

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Receives blood from the veins of the body

23
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Left atrium

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Receives blood from the lungs

24
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Right ventricle

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Bottom chamber that pump blood to the lungs

25
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Left ventricle

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Bottom chamber that pump blood throughout the body and the most muscular chamber of the heart.

26
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Three major arteries

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Neck or carotid artery, the groin or femoral artery, and the wrist or the radial artery.

27
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Plasma

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A clear , straw-colored fluid

28
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Functions of the skeletal system

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  1. Support the body
  2. protect vital structures
  3. manufacture red blood cells
29
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Shoulder girdles consists of what?

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Clavicle, scapula, humerus

30
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Name the upper arm bone and the two forearm bones

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Humerus , radius, ulna

31
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The pointed structure at the bottom of the sternum is called?

A

Xiphoid process

32
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Serves as the link between the body and the lower extremities

A

Pelvis

33
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The longest and strongest bone in the body ?

A

Femur

34
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Two bones in ur shins?

A

Tibia, fibula

35
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Kneecap is called?

A

Patella

36
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What are the 3 types of muscles?

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Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

37
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Skeletal muscles

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Provide both support and movement. They are attached to bones by tendons. They cause movement by alternately contracting and relaxing. Also called voluntary muscles

38
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Smooth muscles

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Carry out the automatic functions of the body. No control over smooth muscles, so they are called involuntary muscles.

39
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Cardiac muscles

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Found only in the heart. It has rich blood supply and can live only a few minutes without an adequate supply of oxygen.

40
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Musculoskeletal system

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When skeletal and muscular systems are considered together

41
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Nervous system

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Governs the body’s functioning

42
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The nervous system consists of?

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The brain, spinal cord, and the individual nerves throughout the body.

43
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Digestive system

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Breaks down food into a form that can be carried by the circulatory system to the cells of the body.

44
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Body part that produces of bile

A

Liver

45
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Bile

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Produced by the liver. Stored in the gallbladder and released in to the intestine to help digest fat.

46
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Pancreas produces what?

A

Insulin

47
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Genitourinary system

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Responsible for the body’s reproductive functions and for the removal of waste products from the bloodstream.

48
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Three major functions of the skin

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  1. Protects against harmful substances in the environment
  2. Regulates body temperature
  3. transmits information from the outside environment to the brain.

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