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41 Cards in this Set
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Number of vertebrae in the spinal column:
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33
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Name the 5 divisions of the spine, their location, and how many vertebrae in each.
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Cervical/neck/7 - Thorassic/upper back/12 - Lumbar/lower back/5 - Sacral/pelvis/5 - Coccyx/tailbone/4
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Breastbone
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Sternum
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Collar Bone
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Clavicle
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Shoulder Blade
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Scapula
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The lower, movable part of the jaw is the:
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Mandible
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The upper, unmovable bone in the jaw:
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Maxilla
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The upper bone of the pelvis:
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Ilium
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The lower bone of the pelvis:
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Ischium
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Upper thigh bone:
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Femur
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Lower front leg bone:
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Tibia
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Lower rear leg bone:
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Fibula
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Upper arm bone:
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Humerus
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Lower arm bone leading to the thumb:
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Radius
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Lower arm bone leading to the pinky:
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Ulna
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Knee bone:
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Patella
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Bones that protect the inner organs:
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Ribs
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Bones of the wrist:
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Carpals
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Bones of the back of the hand:
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Metacarpals
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Bones of the fingers:
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Phalanges
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Bones of the ankle:
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Tarsals
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Bones of the top of the foot:
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Metatarsals
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Bones of the toes:
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Phalanges
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This connects bone to bone:
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Ligament
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This connects muscle to bone:
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Tendon
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The top, back and sides of the skull:
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Cranium
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Bony structures around the eyes:
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Orbits
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Bones that form the structure of the cheeks:
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Zygomatic Arches
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The voice box
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Larynx
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Ring-shaped structure that forms the lower portion of the larynx
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Cricoid Cartilage
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Muscular structure that divides the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.
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Diaphragm
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The windpipe
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Trachea
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Leaf-shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
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Epiglottis
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Microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
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Alveoli
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The two large branches that come off the trachea and enter the lungs
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Bronchi
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An active process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm contract, expanding the size of the chest cavity, and causing air to flow into the lungs
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Inhalation
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A passive process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm relax, causing the chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out of the lungs
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Exhalation
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Is Inhalation passive or active?
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Active
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Is Exhalation active or passive?
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Passive
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The area directly posterior to the nose
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Nasopharynx
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The area directly posterior to the mouth
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Oropharynx
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