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33 Cards in this Set
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What type of bones are the carpals? |
Short bones,wrist bones |
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What are fontanels? |
Tough membranes that connect the incompletely developed bones |
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Which nutrient does your body need the most for healthy bones? |
Calcium and vitamin d |
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In which part of the bone is yellow bone marrow found? |
Medullary cavity |
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What type of bones are the vertebrae? |
Irregular bones |
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What dietary restrictions do gout patients have |
Meat,fish,beer,or wine |
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What type of disease) disorders does a person with a humpback suffer from? |
Kyphosis |
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What are the treatment options for scoliosis? |
Different type of back braces,physical therapy,surgery |
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When turning the neck,the first two cervical vertebrae are involved.whar are they called and how do they move? |
Atlas rotating on your axis |
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What is a bone scan used to diagnose? |
The causes of bone pain,arthitis,bone infections,and bone cancer |
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What are the zygomatic bones? |
The cheekbones |
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What are the bones of the wrist called? |
Carpals |
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What are the parietal bones? |
Form most of the top and sides of the skull |
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Which type of bones are the patella? |
Sesamoid bone (kneecap) |
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What dietary recommendations would you make for a patient who wanted a bone -healthy diet? |
Dairy products,green leaf foods,fish |
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Which type of muscle is used when the body is moving? |
Skeletal bones |
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What are the main characteristics of skeletal muscles? |
Under voluntary control,attached to bone,contracts rapidly,responds to acetylcholine |
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What is the effect of a lactic acid build up? |
Causes muscle fatigue,when a cell is low in oxygen and must convert pyravic acid to lacid acid |
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Why should you warm up before exercise? |
Stretch your muscles to prevent injuries and raises temperature of the muscles |
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What is the purpose of visceral smooth muscle? |
Lines the blood vessels,stomach digestive tract and moves it's contents |
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Where is the endomysium found in the muscular system? |
The connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle cells |
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What are the first signs of tetanus |
Muscle spasms in the jaw,neck and facial muscles |
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What is the function of tendons? |
Connect's muscle tissue |
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What does aerobic respiration do? |
Uses the body's store of glucose make ATP |
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What are the common symptoms of trichinosis? |
Abnormal pain,diarrhea,muscle pain,fever and pneumonia |
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What happens to muscle contractions as the body ages? |
Speed and strength deceases,mobility decreases,become weaker |
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How can the risk of botulism be reduced |
Never give honey or corn syrup to infants,sterilize home canned food containers,dont use food from bent or bulging cans,never ear food that smelled spoiled,cook and store food properly |
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What is fascia? |
The structure that covers entire skeletal muscle and separates them from each other |
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Which type of muscle has intercalated disks and is self exciting? |
Cardiac muscle |
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What is the first response for a patient with the signs of botulism? |
Going to the hospital |
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Frontillas |
Responsible for raising eyebrow |
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Obliques |
Compress abdominal wall |
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Gluteus maximus |
Extends thigh |
