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What are the 6 major types of connective tissue?
loose connective
adipose
dense connective
cartilage
bone
blood
dense connective tissue that connects 2 or more bones or cartilages
ligaments
dense CT that connects skeletal muscle to bone
tendons
type of cartilage that:
-resists compression providing cushion
-found at low friction joint surfacs
forms synchondrosis (primary) cartilaginous joints
hyaline cartilage
type of cartilage that:
-resists both compression and shearing mechanical stresses
-acts as shock absorber
-forms symphyses (secondary) cartilaginous joint
fibrocartilage
What degree of burn is limited to the epidermis?
1st degree
What degree of burning involves blistering and/or destructio of the epidermis
2nd degree
What degree of burn leads to massive loss of plasma resulting ing hypovolemic shock?
3rd degree
What is the orientation of incisions relative to lines of cleavage that minimize scarring anf help skin heal faster?
incisions are preformed parallel to the lines of cleavage
A very thin layer of serous-fluid secreting epithelial cells
mesothelium
the layer or region of the serous membrane that lines the inner walls of a body cavity
parietal serious membrane
the layer or region of the serous membrane that is the outermost layer of a visceral organ
visceral serous membrane
a single continuous serous membrane that lines the inner surface of the pulmonary cavity and ensheathes the lung
pleura
a single continuous serous membrane that lines the inner surface of the pericardial sac and ensheathes the heart
pericardium
separates the deep-superficial fascia from the underlying deep investing fascia allowing for the easy slippage
fascial cleft (fascial plane)
a pathological or surgeon-made separation of a fascial cleft exaggerating the distance between opposing layers
cleavage cleft
the deep fascia intimately related to skeletal muscle
deep investing fascia or myofascia
a dense CT layer that covers the surface of the bone except where it articulates with other bones
periosteum
a dense CT layer that covers the surface of hyaline cartilages or elastic cartilages
perichondrium
a fibrous sheet of flat, expanded tendon, giving attachment to muscular fibers and serving as the means of origin or insertion of a flat muscle
aponerosis
very thin, often broad and flat, dense CT extensions of the deep investing fascia from skeletal muscle (delicate)
membranous tendons
a type of ligament that retains or holds back other structures such as tendons, nerves, and vessels
retinaculum
pleural fascia in the thorax
endothoracic fascia
extraperitoneal fascia in the abdomen
endoabdominal fascia
facia in the pelvis
endopelvic
which nervous system skeletal muscle fibers?
somatic nervous system
which nervous system cardiac and smooth muscle fibers?
autonomic nervous system
the functional cells of an organ
parenchyma
What are the four basic tissue types?
Muscle
Nervous
Connective
Epithelial
type of epithelium that makes up the innermost lining of blood vessels and heart chambers
endothelium
scaffolding, infrastructure, framework; functional cells attach here
stroma
cells who give organ its unique physiological (functional) properties
parenchyma
type of connective tissue that supports epithelial cells; "battleground" between pathogens and you immune system
loose connective tissue
type of connective tissue that can withstand multi axial stresses
dense connective tissue
type of membrane that lines all of the inside of all ventral body cavities
serous membranes
serous membrane found on the innermost surface of the body wall
parietal
serous membrane found on the outermost layer of an organ
visceral
list from outside to inside the layers of the body wall
skin (epidermis, dermis), superficial superficial fascia, deep-superficial facia, deep (investing) fascia, internal facia (endothoracic, endoabdominal, endopelvic), parietal serosa, serous space (w/ serous fluid), visceral serosa, organ
"tail bone" composed of 4 vertebra that fuse around age 30
coccygeal
the thoracic and sacral curvatures that develop during the fetal period (concave anterior)
primary curvature
the cervical (6mo) and lumbar (1yr) develop post natally (concave posterior)
secondary curvature
"hunch back" excessive thoracic curvature
kyphosis
"hollow back" excessive lumbar curvature
lordosis
"curved back" abnormal L-R curvature and/or long axis torsion
scoliosis
region of high stress in the vertebral column; most common site of fractured vertebra
T12-L1 vertebral complex
part of vertebra that support the body weight
vertebral body
trapezoidal shaped wedge that result from erosion and/or mechanical trauma of anterior body
wedge fractures
a common congenital body defect of the VC in which the laminae of L5 and/or S1 fail to develop and fuse along the midline
spina bifida occulta
the part of the vertebra arch on the line between the IAP and SAP
pars interarticularis
injury in which the neck (PI) of the "Scottie Dog" is broken
spondylolysis
hole formed from superior and inferior vertebral notch plus posterior-lateral margin of their intervertebral disks; contains DRG, spinal nerves, and their accompanying blood vessels
intervertebral foramen
concentric lamellae of fibrocartilage in the intervertebral disk joint
annulus fibrosus
jelly core; cartilage dissolved in water; found in the the intervetebral disk joint
nucleus pulposus
region of the vertebral column with the overall thickest IV disk
lumbar
region of the vertebral column with IV disks that are thickest relative to the thickness of their vertebral bodies
cervical
regions that experience the greatest compression stresses; most common site of herniation
L4-L5 and L5-S1
joint between unicate process of C3-C6 vertebra; site of bone spur formation (neck pain)
uncovertebral joints
ligament that limits extension and prevents hyperextension as occurs in "whip-lash" injuries
anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL)
ligament that prevents direct posterior herniation of the intervertebral disk
posterior longitudinal ligament
synovial joint b/t SAP and IAP; primary movement is SLIDING
zygapophysial joint
a bilateral ligament that does not cross the midline; joins the lamina of adjacent vertebra; more elastic CT; absorbs shock of abrupt forward bending providing elastic recoil to straighten VC
ligamentum flava
ligament that you have to puncture to take a lumbar puncture? between which vertebra?
ligamentum flava; L4-L5
three joints between the atlas and axis that allow the head to rotate right and left indicating "no"; GLIDING motion
atlanto-axial joint
arterial supply of the cervical VC (branches from the subclavian a.)
vertebral a.
arterial supply of the thoracic VC (branches from the descending aorta)
segmental posterior intercoastal aa.; spinal branches (spinal cord)
arterial supply of the lumbar VC
lumbar segmental lumbar aa.; spinal branches (spinal cord)
arterial supply of the sacral VC
iliolumbar aa.; lateral and medial sacral aa.
venous drainage of the VC that communicates with prostatic venous plexus (hematogenous spread of cancer)
vertebral venous plexus (of Batson)
ribs 8-10; attach indirectly to sternum via superior rib's costal cartilage
false ribs
ribs 11 and 12; no sternal attachment embed within posterior abdominal wall muscles
floating ribs
attachment of the anterior scalene muscle with the subclavian v. passing anteriorly and the subclavian a passes posteriorly
scalene tubercle
small elevation on superior surface of rib 2 for 'its' muscle attachment
tuberosity for serratus anterior
horizontal plane containing T4/T5 IVD and sternal angle
transverse thoracic plane
synchondrosis- hyaline cartilage junction b/t sternal tip of rib and lateral edge of costal cartilage; no movement
costochondral JUNCTION
site of rib dislocations
sternocostal JOINT
site of rib separation
costochondral junction
deep fascia that extends from posterior pelvis to thorax and continues into neck; covers intrinsic back muscles
thoracolumbar fascia
specialized thickening of endothoracic fascia w/in superior thoracic aperatures
suprapleural membrane
innervate the extrinsic (superficial) back muscles
anterior primary rami
innervate the intrinsic (deep) back muscles
posterior primary rami
ligament of the diaphragm over the psoas major
medial acruate ligament
crura that forms the esophageal hiatus and right-superior margin of aortic hiatus
Right crus
midline fibrous band of CT uniting the left and right crus
median arcruate ligament
What effect does the major inspiratory muscle have on the intrathoracic pressure? intraabdominal pressure?
-decreases intrathoracic pressure
-increases intraabdominal pressure
At what vetebral level do you find the caval foramen?
T8
At what vetebral level do you find the esophageal hiatus?
T10
At what vetebral level do you find the aortic hiatus?
T12
What structures pass through the caval foramen?
IVC, some branches of the right phrenic nerve
What structures pass through the esophageal hiatus?
-esophagus
-esophageal branches of left gastric artery
-esophageal tributaries of left gastric vein
What stuctures pass through the aortic hiatus?
aorta
thoracic duct
azygous vein
B/t which ribs are the nipples found in males and nulliparous females?
4th and 5th rib
supernumerary (extra) breast
polymastia
supernumerary (extra) nipple
polythelia
sebaceus glands on the areola that enlarge and secrete an oily substance that facilitates suckling
Montgomery's tubercles
a direct of indirect communication between two blood vessels; a surgical procedure in which 2 tubular structures are conjoined
anastomosis
arterial supply of the medial breast quadrants
internal thoracic artery
arterial blood supply of the lateral breast quadrants
lateral thoracic artery
What two blood vessels make up the veous angle?
internal jugular vein and subclavian vein
>75% of the total lymphatic drainage of the breast evetually enters...
Axillary Lymph Node Group
<25% of the total lyphatic drainage of the breast (mostly from medial and breast quadrants) enters the R/L...
parasternal lymph nodes
Which dermatome are the nipples found in?
T4 dermatome
What dermatome is the umbilical dermatome?
T10
the sensory neurons of the breast tissue carry information to which spinal cord segments?
T4-T6