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Unit 5

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Scoliosis Excessive curvature of spin. 80% women, 20% male
What artery goes through transverse foramen in cervical part of spine? vertebral artery
What part of thoracic spine connects to ribs costal facets
#1 cause for herniated disk lifting
Costal ribs
Which vertebrae are most fragile and why? cervical. hold up head, whiplash
Which parts of the brain lays on the superior articular facets of ATLES (C1) Occipital condyle
Where and what is the pivot joint Dens process of axis
Purpose of costal cartilage expansion of lungs
Most common injury of a punctured lung fractured rib
How many pair of ribs are there 12
vertebral sternal ribs 7
vertebral chondral ribs 3
vertebral ribs 2
what part of the reflux arc is sensory input dorsal root
what part of the reflux arc is motor output ventral root
what are the layers around the spinal cord dura mater, subdural space, arachnoid layer, subarachnoid space, Pia mater.
Reflux arc spinal nerve, dorsal root ganglion, dorsal root, dorsal horn, ventral horn, vernal root, spinal nerve
what carries nutrients up and down spinal nerve central canal
what part of the spinal cord goes up into the brain white matter and tract
Right lymphatic duct drains Drain 1/4 of body waste into subclavian veins
Thoracic duct drains 3/4 of body waste into left subclavian vein
What is the draining system after you have been sick lymph system
5 differences between right and left lung 1. right lung is bigger than left 2. right lung has three lobes 3. right lung has horizontal fissure 4. left lung has cardiac notch 5. left lung has a lingula
what comes off the trachea (inferior) right and left primary bronchi
what two structures/organs never quit heart and diaphragm
asthma whistling breathing sounds. air born irritation
bronchitis inflammation of primary bronchi. wet cough
pneumonia inflammation of sacs of lungs
tuberculosis bacterial infection. cough up blood
Lines on lungs- directly on lungs visceral pleura
surface area of dorsal chest parietal pleura
space in between visceral pleura and parietal pleura pleural cavity
collapsed lung no air in pleural cavity
diaphragm pulls tight when air comes in (breathing in)
goes to all muscles sympathetic trunk ganglion
Azygos is only on what side Azygos is only on right side
what nerve controls diaphragm phrenic nerve- comes from cervical spine
sac around the heart pericardial sac
what's on the heart itself visceral pericardium
space between visceral pericardium and pericardial sac Pericardial cavity
Cardiac tapenade blood in pericardial sac
3 major vessels that exit or enter the heart aorta, pulmonary trunk. superior vena cave
vessels veins or atery
EKG measure the hearts electrical signal
route of UN-OXYGENATED blood (right side of heart) VC, RA, RAV, RV, PV, PT, PA
route of OXYGENATED blood (left side of heart) lungs, LA, LAV, LV, AV, aorta
Septums of the heart interatrial septum and inter ventricular septum
carries blood away from heart artery
carries blood to heart veins
largest vessel aorta
arteries main function drop oxygen pick up carbon dioxide
what are atriums function holding tanks
ventricle function pump blood into body. 10,000 miles
Foramen ovale (fetus) Fossa Ovalis (born)
Ductus Ateriosus (fetus) Ligamentum Arteriosum
Fetus heart blood can not be pumped do the lung.
babies lungs not inflated till birth. Placenta acts as lungs
Auscultation points Right atrioventricular valve, Left atrioventricular valve, pulmonary valve, aortic valve
Risk factors of heart disease Obesity, diabetes, lack of exercise, age, diet, family history
Left coronary artery nick name widow maker
what is the most common heart attack left coronary artery
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