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A&P Final Pt 3

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How many bones are in the axial skeleton?   80 bones  
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What are the three major regions of the axial skeleton?   skull & associated/ vertebral column/ thoracic cage  
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What are the functions of the axial skeleton?   Supports and protects organs in body cavities/ attch to muscles of head, neck and trunk/ performs resp mvmnt/ stabilizes parts of appendicular skeleto  
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What does the skull protect?   Brain/ Entrance to respiratory and digestive system  
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What are sutures?   Immovable joints of the skull  
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Know each of the sutures of the skull and which bones they connect.   Lambdoid: Separates occipital from parietal bones. contains sutural bones  
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Know each of the sutures of the skull and which bones they connect.   Coronal: attch frontal to parietal  
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Know each of the sutures of the skull and which bones they connect.   Sagittal: btwn parietal bones  
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Know each of the sutures of the skull and which bones they connect.   Squamous: Boundaries btwn temporal and parietal  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Occipital: forms posterior and inferior surfaces of the cranium  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Parietal: Form part of the superior and lateral surfaces of the cranium  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Frontal: Form the anterior cranium and upper eye sockets  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Temporal: Part of lateral walls of cranium and zygomatic arches/ articulate with mandible/ surround and protect inner ear/ attach muscles of jaws and head  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Sphenoid: Part of the floor of cranium/ unites cranial and facial bones/ strengthens sides of the skull  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Ethmoid: Part of floor of cranium/ roof of nasal cavity/ part of the nasal septum and orbital wall  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Maxillae: Support upper teeth/ form inferior orbital rim, upper jaw, and hardpalate  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Palatine: Form the posterior portion of the hard plate/ contribute to the floors of the orbit  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Nasal: Support bridge of nose/ connect to cartilages of the distal part of the nose  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Vomer: Forms the inferior portion of the bony nasal septum  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Inferior nasal conchae: Creates air turbulence in the nasal cavity/ warms and humidifies air/ increases epithelial surface area  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Zygomatic: Contribute to the rim and lateral wall of the orbit/ form part of the zygomatic arch  
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Know the function of each cranial bone.   Lacrimal: Smallest facial bones/ form part of the medial wall of the orbit  
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Know the functions of each facial bone.   Mandible: Forms lower jaw/ Articulates with the temporal bone  
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What are the functions of the hyoid bone?   Attch muscles of the larynx, pharynx, and tongue/ helps with swallowing and speech  
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What are fontanelles?   Soft spots that cover unfused sutures in the infant skull  
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What are the functions of the vertebral column?   Protects spinal cord/ supports head and body  
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How many total bones are in the vertebral column (adult)?   26  
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What are the four curves of the spine?   Cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar/ sacral  
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What is the difference between primary and secondary curves?   Primary: Thoracic & sacral curves. Present during fetal develop(Accommodation)/  
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Primary curves are also called…   Accommodation curves  
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Secondary curves are also called …   Compensation curves  
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Which curves are primary and which are secondary?   Primary: Thoracic & Sacral Secondary: Lumbar & Cervical  
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How many cervical vertebrae are there? Thoracic? Lumbar?   C7/ T12/ L5  
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What is the function of intervertebral discs?   Pads of fibrocartilage/ separate at vertebral bodies/ absorbs shocks  
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Know the location, structure, and functions of the atlas and axis.   Atlas (C1): Articulates w/ occipital condyles of skull. Has no body or spinous process/ Axis(C2): Supp the atlas. Heavy spinous process. Attch muscles of head and neck  
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What are the functions of the thoracic cage?   Supports and protects the thoracic cavity/ Consists of: thoracic vertebrae, ribs, sternum/ Attaches muscles  
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How many pairs of ribs are there in the thoracic cage?   12 pairs of long, curved, flat bones  
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Know which ribs are true or false, and which ribs are vertebrosternal, vertebrochondral, or floating.   True Ribs: 1-7, Vertebrosternal ribs/ False Ribs: 8-12, Vertebrochondral ribs/ Floating: 11-12  
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What are the three parts of the sternum?   Manubrium/ Body/ Xiphoid process  
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What is the appendicular skeleton?   Arms and Legs  
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How many bones are in the appendicular skeleton?   126 Bones  
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Which bones make up the pectoral girdle?   Clavicles/ Scapulae  
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Which two bones make up the forearm?   Radius(lateral)/ Ulna(medial)  
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How are the radius and ulna connected along their shafts?   Interosseous membrane  
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What are the four PROXIMAL carpal bones? The four distal?   Scaphoid/Lunate/Triquetrum/Pisiform  
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What are the four proximal carpal bones? The four DISTAL?   Trapezium/Trapezoid/Capitate/Hamate  
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How are the metacarpals numbered?   I-V/ Thumb is I (lateral)  
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Which of the hand digits have two phalanges and which have three?   Pollex(thumb)/ Fingers  
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Which bones fuse to form the hip bones in adulthood?   Ilium/ Ischium/ Pubis  
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Where does the hip bone articulate with the femur?   Acetabulum  
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What structures make up the pelvis?   Sacrum/ Coccyx  
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Know the differences between the male and female pelvis. Why do these differences exist?   Female: Smoother and lighter, Less prominent muscle and ligament attch, more broad and shorter, enlarged pelvic outlet/ Child bearing  
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What type of bone is the patella? What is the function of these types of bones? (recall from chapter 6)   Sesamoid bone/ Kneecap  
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Which two bones make up the lower leg?   Tibia & Fibula  
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Which lower leg bone is larger and more responsible for weight bearing?   Tibia  
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Which lower leg bone is medial and which is lateral?   Tibia(medial), Fibula(lateral)  
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What are the seven tarsal bones?   Talas, calcaneus, navicular, medial cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, lateral cuneiform, cuboid  
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Which of the tarsals is most responsible for transferring weight from the tibia?   Talus  
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Which tarsal is considered the heel bone? 34. How are the metatarsals numbered?   Calcaneus  
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Which of the foot digits have two phalanges and which have three?   Hallux(big toe)/ Four toes  
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What is sexual dimorphism?   Distinct difference in size or appearance and between the sexual organs.  
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Why are bone markings generally less prominent in females than males?   Heavier bones and more prominent bone marking suggest more muscle mass  
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What is the relationship between joint strength and mobility? In other words, what happens to joint strength as joint mobility increases?   Joint strength decreases as mobility increases.  
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What is the difference between functional and structural classification of joints?   Structural: Based on anatomical composition of the joint (types of tissues that connect the two bones)/ Functional: Based on range of motion of the joint.  
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Be familiar with the three functional classifications of joints and how movable each type is   Synarthrosis: Immovable joint. Commonly fibrous joints, sometimes cartilaginous.  
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Be familiar with the three functional classifications of joints and how movable each type is   Amphiarthrosis: Slightly movable joint. Commonly cartilaginous joints, sometimes fibrous.  
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Be familiar with the three functional classifications of joints and how movable each type is   Diarthrosis: Freely movable joint. ALL are synovial joints.  
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What is the articular capsule?   Defines a joint cavity filled with synovial fluid  
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What is synovial fluid?   Clear liquid that reduces friction  
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What are articular cartilages?   Pad articulating surfaces within articular capsules. Prevents bones from touching  
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gliding   2 surfaces slide past each other. Ex: btwn carpal or tarsal bones.  
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flexion/extension/hyperextension(Angular mvmnt)   Angular motion, sagittal plane reduces angle btwn mvmt/ ""Increases angle btwn elements/"" Extension past anatomical position.  
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abduction/adduction   Angular motion, frontal plane, moves away from longitudinal axis/""moves toward longitudinal axis  
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circumduction   Circular motion w/o rotation  
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rotation (left, right, medial, and lateral)   Direction of rotation from anatomical position. Relative to longitudinal axis of body/ Medial R: inward R/ Lateral R: Outward R  
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pronation/supination   Rotates forearm, radius over ulna/ Forearm in anatomical position  
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inversion/eversion   Twists sole of foot medially/"" laterally  
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dorsiflexion/plantar flexion   Flexion at ankle/ Extension at ankle  
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opposition/reposition   Thumb mvmt toward fingers or palm(grasping)/ opposite of opposition.  
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protraction/retraction   Moves anteriorly, horizontal plane(pushing forward)/ Opposite of protraction, moving posteriorly (pulling back)  
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elevation/depression/lateral flexion.   Moves up/ down/ bends vertebral column from side to side  
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gliding. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Flattened or slightly curved faces/ slight nonaxial or multiaxial/ Ex: acromioclavicular & claviculosternal joints, intercarpal & intertarsal joints, sacro-iliac joints  
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hinge. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Angular motion in s single plane (monaxial)/ Ex: Elbow, knee, ankle, and interphalangeal joint  
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pivot. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Rotation only (monaxial)/ Ex: Atlanto-axial & proximal radio-ulnar joint  
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condylar. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Oval articular face within a depression/ motion in two planes (biaxial)/ Ex: radiocarpal, metacarpophalangeal 2-5, and metatarsophalangeal joints  
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saddle. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Two concave, straddled (biaxial)/ Ex: First carpometacarpal joint  
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ball-and-socket. how many axes of movement each is capable of, and the examples of each joint type   Round articular face in a depression (triaxial)/ Ex: Shoulder & hip joint  
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What are the most commonly injured joints?   Ankle, shoulder, knee  
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sprain   stretching or tearing of supporting ligaments  
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sprained ankle   Most common joint injury. Excessive inversion or eversion at ankle  
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ACL   stabilizes knee by attch femur to tibia. commonly torn in sports due to sudden stopping, changing direction, or twisting at knee  
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shoulder separation   Ligaments holding the acromioclavicular joint are stretched or torn.  
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dislocation   Articulating surfaces are dislodged out of place by excessive force.  
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muscle strain   muscles or tendons are overextended.  
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rotator cuff tear   group of four tendons that atttach to shoulder muscles to humerus. Can tear or break down/  
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tendonitis   Inflammation of tendons from overuse or acute injury.  
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tennis elbow   Excessive extension movements  
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patellofemoral syndrome   Pain in kneecap from overuse, articular cartilage breakdown, or muscle imbalances.  
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What is arthritis?   ALL forms of chronic joint pain or disease/ most forms have a genetic component that makes some people more likely than others to develop symptoms  
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What are some symptoms of arthritis?   Swelling/ pain/ stiffness/ decreased ROM  
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