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KLEER_CCNursing
Human S&F Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Group of 3 bones in the Inner Ear | Ossicles |
| Fixed joints of the skull | Sutures |
| Name for muscle cell | Muscle fiber |
| Bone dissolving cell | Osteoclast |
| Bone building cell | Osteoblast |
| Hollow center of a long bone | Medullary cavity |
| 4 bone classes | Short flat long irregular |
| 2 crossed stabilizing ligaments of the knee | ACL & PCL |
| 3 types of articulations | Fixed semi-movable freely movable |
| 6types of freely movable articulations | Gliding, condyloid, ball & socket, saddle, pivot, hinge |
| Shaft of a long bone | Diaphysis |
| End of long bone | Epiphysis |
| Cavity of scapula to form "shoulder joint" | Glenoid cavity |
| Cavity of illium to form hip joint | Acetabulum |
| Superior portion of the sternum | Manubrium |
| Number of pairs of true ribs | 1-7 |
| Number of pairs of false ribs | 8-10 |
| Number of pairs of floating ribs | 11-12 |
| Total number of bones in the human body | 206 |
| Weight bearing bone of the foot | Calcaneus |
| Weight bearing bone of the lower leg | Tibia |
| Number of cervical vertebrae | C1-C7 |
| Number of thoracic vertebrae | T1-T12 |
| Number of lumbar vertebrae | L1-L5 |
| Cervical vertebrae 1 | Atlas |
| Cervical vertebrae 2 | Axis |
| Pad of cartilage joining the anterior pelvic girdle | Symphysis pubis |
| Scapula process that articulates with the clavicle | Acromion process |
| Process of the inferior sternum | Xiphoid process |
| Longest muscle of the body | Sartorius |
| Exaggerated thoracic curvature | Kyphosis |
| Exaggerated lumbar curvature | Lordosis |
| Exaggerated lateral curvature of the spinal column | Scoliosis |
| Connective tissue joining muscle to muscle | Aponeurosis |
| Thumb joint | Saddle joint |
| Only freely moving joint of the skull | Temporomandibular joint |
| Fusion between left and right parietal bones | Sagittal suture |
| Frontal and parietal suture | Coronal suture |
| Landmark of the occipital allowing for passage of the spinal cord | Foramen magnum |
| Fluid of the joint capsule | Synovial fluid |
| Pads of cartilage between the femoral epicondyles and tibia | Meniscus |
| 3 types of muscle | skeletal, smooth, cardiac |
| tissue layer surrounding one muscle fiber | endomysium |
| a bundle of muscle fibers | fasicle |
| site of calcium storage in a muscle fiber | sarcoplasmic reticulum |
| space between a motor neuron and a group of muscle fibers | synaptic gap |
| muscle responsible for raising the eyebrows | frontalis |
| muscle responsible for the "back swing" of the leg | gluteus maximus |
| muscle responsible for elevation of the shoulders and extension of the head | trapezius |
| muscle responsible for flexion and rotation of the head | sternocleidomastoid |
| group of ligaments and bursa holding the pectoral girdle in place | rotator cuff |
| end of the muscle attached the more stationary bone | muscle origin |
| end of the muscle attached to the more mobile bone | muscle insertion |
| muscles that expand the chest for inspiration | external intercostals |
| abdominal muscles that support the lumbar region allowing the body to bend at the waist | rectus abdominus |
| name of the tissue that binds the rectus abdominus at the midline | linea alba |
| muscle responsible for the "climbing action" of the upper arms | pectoralis major |
| muscle group responsible for the "rowing action" of the trunk and arms | Latissimus dorsi |
| muscle forming the bulk of the calf of the lower leg | gastrocnemius |
| largest tendon in the body | Achilles Tendon |
| 3 classes of muscle | Skeletal, smooth, cardiac |
| Moving of the palms upward | supination |
| decreasing the angle of a joint | flexion |
| pointing toes downward | plantarflexion |
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