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Mod F Chap 1-4
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ATOM | The smallest chemical unit of matter that contains protons and neutrons and is surrounded by electrons. |
H2O | Makes up 65% of a males body weight and 55% of a females body weight. |
CELLS | The basic building blocks for the various structures that together make up a human being. |
ANATOMY | Study of the physical structure of the body and its organs. |
PHYSIOLOGY | Science of the function of cells, tissues, and organs. |
CYTOLOGY | Study of cells. |
MEDIAL | Refers to anything located towards the midline. |
LATERAL | Refers to anything away from the midline. |
PROXIMAL | Indicates nearness to point of attachment or point nearest to center of the body. |
DISTAL | Indicates distance away from point of attachment or point away from center of body. |
CORONAL (FRONTAL) | An imaginary line that divides the body into front and back sections. |
ANTERIOR (VENTRAL) | Refers to anything in located in the front section. |
POSTERIOR (DORSAL) | Refers to anything located in the back section. |
TRANSVERSE PLANE | An imaginary horizontal line that divides the body into top and bottom sections. |
SUPERIOR | Refers to anything located above the line or towards the head. |
IFERIOR | Refers to anything below the line or towards the feet. |
SUPERFICIAL | Towards the surface. |
DEEP | Far from the surface. |
ANATOMICAL POSITION | Standing erect, facing forward, arms at sides, palms of hands facing forward, toes directed forward. Body is assumed to be in this position when describing a position on the body. |
CRANIAL CAVITY | Provides protection for the brain. |
ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY (DIVIDFD IN THREE PARTS) | Upper abd. contains stomach, small intestines, large intestine, liver, spleen, pancreas, and gall bladder. Lower pelvic contains bladder, part of the large intestine, and the internal reproductive organs. Retroperitoneal cavity contains kidneys. |
EPIGASTRIC (ABD. REGIONS) | Upper center above stomach. |
UMBILICAL (ABD. REGIONS) | Middle center region by umbilicus. |
HYPOSGASTRIC (ABD. REGIONS) | Pubic region, lower center. |
HYPOCHONDRIAC (ABD. REGIONS) | (Right and left) Either side below ribs. |
LUMBAR (ABD. REGIONS) | Either side by long bones of spinal cord. |
ILIAC (ABD. REGIONS) (OR INGUINAL REGIONS) | (Right and left) Either side by groin |
FILTRATION | Movement of solutes and waste across a semipermiable membrane as a result of a force. |
HOMEOSTASIS | Stable condition of an internal environment, dysfunction causes illness or death. |
TISSUES | Made up of 60-99% water with various substances dissolved in it. |
EPITHELIAL (TISSUE) | Covers surface of the body, forms body glands, and forms lining of body cavities. |
CONNECTIVE (TISSUE) | Supporting structure of the body both soft and hard, fat (adipose tissue), vessels. |
NERVE (TISSUE) | Made up of neurons, and forms nerves, brain, and spinal cord. |
MUSCLE (TISSUE) | Contracts on stimulation, voluntary muscle is skeletal, and involuntary is cadiac and smooth. |
ORGANS | Two or more tissues working together to perform a specific funtion. |
BODY SYSTEMS | Muscular, urinary, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, reproductive, skeletal, lymphatic, integumentary, nervous, and circulatory. |
FUNCTION OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM | Support, protection, leverage, storage, blood cell protection, form (body shape). |
BONE STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION) | 20% water, 2/3 inorganic materials, and 1/3 organic materials. |
TYPES OF BONE TISSUE | Compact: Hard, dense and found near the surface where strangth is required.Spongy (cancellous) Mesh like found in ends of long bones and center of flat bones.Marrow: Loose connective tissue that fills cavities of bones. |
RED(TYPES OF BONE TISSUE) | Produces formed elements of blood |
YELLOW(TYPES OF BONES TISSUE) | Made up of fatty tissue and has no blood production function. |
TYPES OF BONE TISSUE CONTINUED | Periosteum is connective tissue around a bone Endostuem is inner lining of bones Haversian canal is a duct in bone that contains blood vessels and Osteocytes are bone cells. |
BONE SHAPES | Long, short, flat, irregular. |
NUMBER OF BONES | 270 at birth and 206 at adulthood. Differences between number at birth and adulthood due to fusion of bones. |
AXIAL SKELETON | Spinal column, skull, ribcage. |
APPENDICULAR SKELETON | Arms, hands, feet, legs, shoulders, pelvis. |
JOINTS | A place where any two or more bony parts join together also called articulation. Held together by bands of connective tissue called ligaments. |
TYPES ON JOINTS | Gliding, hinge, pivot, & ball and socket. |
TYPES OF MOVEMENT | Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation. |
TYPES OF Fx's | Greenstick, bone cracks no break..common in children -Simple or closed, complete break does not break skin..Compound or open, complete break bone protrudes through skin..Impacted, broken ends are jammed into eachother..... |
TYPES OF Fx's continued.. | Comminuted, more than one fracture, bone fragments..Depressed, broken pieces of skull driven inward..Spiral, break winds around bones, common in sports accidents..Colles, Fxof distal end of radius and or ulna. |
ARTHRITIS | Joint inflammation. |
LUMBAR MYOSITIS | Inflammation of the lumbar region muscles of the back. |
KYPHOSIS | Bowing of the back usually at the thoracic level. |
LORDOSIS | Anterior convex curvature of the lumbar spine. |
SCOLIOSIS | Lateral curvature of the spine usually in the thoracic region. |
CEPHALAD | Toward the head. |
OSTEOCYTES | Mature bones cells embedded in the matrix |
OSTEOBLASTS | Immature bones cells that can develop into osteocytes |
OSTEOCLASTS | The demolition team of bone tissue. |
PERIOSTEUM | Covers outer surface of a bone. |
ENDOSTEUM | Lines the marrow cavity inside of a bone. |
OSSIFICATION | Bone formation. |
CRANIAL BONES | Frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid. |
FACIAL BONES | Lacrimal, nasal, maxillary, zygomatic bones, mandible, (Deeper bones of face)= palatines bones, vomer, and inferior nasal conchae. |
SUTURES | Immovable joints between bones. |