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Science of body structures and relationships among them
Anatomy
Science of body functions - ho body parts work
Physiology
Levels of Structural Organization
-Chemical
-Cellular
-Tissue
-Organ
-System
-Organismal
System? Components:
Skin & structures assoc. w/it.
Functions: Helps regulate body temperature, protects the body
-Integumentary System
System? Components:
All glands & tissues that produce chemical regulators of body functions, called hormones
-Endocrine System
System? Components:
Blood, heart & blood vessels.
Functions: Nutrients to cells & Carbon dioxide & waste away from cells.
-Cardiovascular System
System?
Protect against disease causing microbes
-Lymphatic System & Immunity
System?
Components: Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder & urethra
Functions: Produces, stores, & eliminates urine; eliminates wastes & regulates bolume and chemical composition of blood; helps regulate red blood cell production
-Urinary System
Name the 6 Basic Life Processes
-Metabolism
-Responsiveness
-Movement
-Growth
-Differentiation
-Reproduction
Life Process:
Sum of all the chemical process that occur in the body
CATABOLISM-Breakdown of complex chemical substances into simpler components
ANABOLISM
Building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler components
-Metabolism
Life Process?
Development of a cell from an unspecialized to specialized state
*Stem Cells give rise to cells that undergo ___________.
-Differentiation
A condition of equilibrium (balance) in the body's internal environment.
Narrow range is compatible w/ maintaining live
-Homeostasis
Dilute, watery solutions containing dissolved chemicals inside or outside of the cell
-Body Fluids
Fluid within cells
-Intracellular Fluid (ICF)
Fluid outside cells
-Extracellular Fluid (ECF)
Homeostasis is constatly being disrupted. Primarily controlled by ___________ & ___________ systems.
-endocrine & nervous
Anatomical Position:
Standing erect facing observer.
Upper limbs to the sides
Palms turned________
-forward
Front

Back
-Anterior

-Posterior
Toward the head

Away from the head
-Superior

-Inferior
Nearer to the middle

Farther from the middle
-Medial

-Lateral
Between two structures

On the same side of the body

On the opposite side of the body
-Intermediate

-Ipsilateral

-Contralateral
Nearer to the attachment of a limb to the trunk

Farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk
-Proximal

-Distal
Toward or on the surface of the body.

Away from the surface of the body.
-Superficial

-Deep
Sagittal Plane:

_____________ plane divides body into equal right and left sides.
-Midsagittal
Sagittal plane:

_____________ plane divides bocy into uneaqual right and left sides.
-Parasagittal
Dorsal Cavity

2 parts?
-Cranial Cavity

-Vertebral (Spinal) Canal
The bones that lie around the longitudinal axis of the human body?

# of bones?
-Axial skeleton

-80 bones
The bones of the upper and lower limbs (extremities), plus the bones formaing the girdles that connect the limbs to the axial skeleton

# of bones?
-Appendicular Skeleton

-126 bones
Types of Bones;
*Greater length than width
*Lower & Upper limbs
-Long Bones
Type of Bones:
*Complex shapes
*Vertebra, hip bones, some facial bones, calcaneus
-Irregular Bones
Forms the posterior part of cranium
-Occipital Bone

Big O Bone
Largest skull foramen
-Foramen Magnum
-Articulates w/every facial bone except mandible
-Form the upper jawbone
-Form most of the hard palate
-Separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity
-Maxillae
Form the prominences of the cheeks
-Zygomatic Bones
(Cheekbones)
-Forms part of the inferior lateral wall of the nasal cavity
-Not part of the ethmoid bone
-Inferior nasal Conchae
-Lower jawbone
-The largest, strongest facial bone
-Only movable skull bone
-Condylar Process forms TMJ
-Mandible
Unique Features of the Skull?
-Sutures, Paranasal sinuses and fontanels
Immoval joints that unite skull bones

Unites parietal & occipital

Unites parietal & temporal
-Sutures

-Lambdoidal

-Squamous
Name the skull bones.
-Frontal
-sphenoid
-ethmoid
-maxillary
Soft spots?
-Fontanels
Often fractured during strangulation
-Hyoid Bone
Vertebral Column:
Adult has ____ vertebrae.
Child has ____ vertebrae.
-26

-33
___ Cervical are in the neck region.
___ Thoracic in posterior of thoracic cavity
___ Lumbar support lower back
____ 1 sacrum = 5 fused
____ 1 Coccyx - 4 fused
-7
-12
-5
-1
-1
-Located in center of thoracic wall
-Consists of Manubrium, body, exiphoid process
-Sternum
Excessive lumbar curve
-Lordosis
(Hallow Back)
Name the bones of the pectoral girdle.
-Clavicle (Shoulder Blade)
-Scapula(Shoulder Blade)
Scapula
-Highest point of the shoulder
-Acromion
Scapula
-A protruding projection on the anterior surface just inferior to the lateral aspect of the clavicle (crow's beak)
-Coracoid Process
Upper limb consist of ___ bones. Name them and #.
-30
- 1 humerus (arm)
-1 ulna (forearm)
-1 radius (forearm)
-8 carpal bones (wrist)
-5 metacarpals (palm)
-14 phalanges (digits)
Posterior depression that receives olecranon of the ulna during forearm extension.
-Olecranon fossa
Bony projections at distal end of humerus. (funnybone)
-Medial & Lateral epicondyles
_______ nerve runs posterior to medial epicondyle.
-Ulnar nerve
Medial forearm bone (pinky side)
-Ulna
Lateral forearm bone (thumb side)
-Radius
The pelvic Girdle consist of these 3 bones.
-Ilium
-Pubis
-Ischium
The largest foramen in skeleton formed by ischium & pubis
-Obturator Foramen
Deep fossa; forms hip joint
-Acetabulum
Serves as origination for hamstrings
-Ischium
Largest of the 3 hip bone parts.
-Ilium
Longest, heaviest and strongest bone in the body.
-Femur
Posterior ridge (border) on the Femur.
-Linea Aspera
Holds muscle to bone.
-Tendons
Holds bone to bone
-Ligaments
Lower limb consist of ___ bones. Name them & #.
-30
-1 Femur (thigh)
-1 Patella (kneecap)
-1 Tibia (leg bone)
-1 Fibula (leg bone)
-7 Tarsals (ankle)
-5 Metatarsals (foot)
-14 Phalanges (digits)
Larger, medial weight-bearing leg bone. (Shin bone)
-Tibia
Smaller, laterally placed bone of the leg.
Non weight bearing
-Fibula
Distal Prominence on lateral surface of ankle
-Lateral malleolus
Most proximal tarsal bone.
Articulates with tibia & fibula to form ankle joint
-Talus
Heel bone. Largest & strongest.
-Calcaneus
Joint classifications:
-Structural Classification
-Functional Classification
Name the 3 types of structural classification
-Fibrous joints (bones held by dense fibers)
-Cartilaginous joints (bones held by cartilage)
-Synovial joints (bones held by articular capsule)
3 types of Fibrous joints:
-Lack of synovial cavity
-Held by dense fibers
-Permit little or no movement
-Sutures
-Syndesmoses
-Interosseous Membrane
2 types of Cartilaginous joints
-Connected by cartilage
-Allow little or no movement
-Synchondroses
--Hyaline found in epiphyseal (growth) plate
-Symphyses
--Fibrocartilage is strongest type
---EX: Pubic Synphysis & Intervertebral Disc
Name the 3 types of Functional classification
-Synarthrosis (immovable joint)
-Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable joint)
-Diarthrosis (freely movable joint)
Freely movable joint that is most likely to dislocate.
-Diarthrosis
Movements at Synovial Joints
-Back & forth and side to side
-Gliding
-Forward motion
-Decreases angle
-Flexion
-Usually backward motion
-Increases angle between bones
-Back to anatomical position
-Extension
-Movement from the midline

-Movement to the midline
-Abduction

-Adduction
-Movement of a body part in a circle.
-Turning head "no"
-Circumduction
-Medial movement of sole (in)

-Lateral movement of sole (out)
-Inversion

-Eversion
Movement of the thumb across the palm to touch fingertips on the same hand
-Opposition
Six types of Synovial joints
-Planar
-Hinge
-Pivot
-Condyloid
-Saddle
-Ball & Socket
_________ joints permit back & forth and side to side movements.
Articulated surfaces are flat.
-Planar (foot)
________ joints:Surface of one bone articulates with a ring formed by another bone
-Pivot joints
Pivot joint that rolls out, supination & pronation
-Radioulnar
Pivot joint that signifies "no"
-Atlantoaxial
_______ joint: Bone fits into oval-shaped depression of another bone.
-Condyloid Joint
Condyloid Joint that permits flexion-extension & abduction-adduction.
Give example
-Biaxial

-Radiocarpal (Wrist)
_____ & _____Joints are ball like surface of one bone fits into a cuplike depression of another bone
-Ball & Socket joint
________ B&S joint: Permits flexion-extension, abduction-adduction & medial-lateral rotation.
Give example
-Triaxial

-Shoulder & hip
Shoulder & Hip are what type of joint?
-Triaxial: Ball & Socket Joint
70% of all severe knee injuries happen here.

Limits hyperextension
-Anterior Cruciate Ligament
(ACL)
Twisting of joint that stretches or tears ligaments.
Considerable swelling from hemorrhaging
-Sprain
Joint most often sprained
-Ankle Joint
R.I.C.E. therapy
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
Progressive disease that primarily deteriorates articular cartilage of large weight bearing joints such as knees & hips. "wear & tear" disease
-Osteoarthritis
_______ attach muscles to bones.
-Stationary attachment
-Attachment to movable bone
-Tendons

- Origin

-Insertion
_________ is always pulled towards ________.
-Insertion

-Orgin
Types of Levers:
-See Saw effect (Atlanto-Occipital)
-Calf Raises
-Forearm Flexion
-1st Class lever
-2nd Class lever
-3rd Class lever
____ class lever is the strongest type.
Effort farther away from fulcrum.
-2nd Class
_____ class lever is the most common.
Effort is between the fulcrum and load.
-3rd Class
Muscle Bundles are known as:
-Fascicles
Orbicularis Oculi is what type of fascicle.
-Circular
Muscle Coordination:
-Causes Min action
-Prime Mover/Agonist
Muscle coordination:
Opposite side, stretches (relaxes)
-Antagonist
Muscle coordination:
Assist the prime mover
-Synergists
Muscle coordination:
Stabilize the origin of prime mover
-Fixators
2 examples of how muscles are named.
-Location of muscle: temporalis (temporal bone)
-Location of oring & insertion: sterno (sternum) cleido (clavicle) mastoid (mastoid process of temporal bone) SCM
__________; Wrinkles forehead

Innervation: _______ nerve
-Frontalis

-Facial
Pouting muscle

Innervation on the ______ nerve.
-Mentalis

-Facial
Neck; depresses (opens) mandible
-Platysma (Plate to eat)
Extrinsic Eye Muscles:
Name the 4 Rectus muscles and their action
-Superior (Elevates)
-Inferior (Depresses)
-Lateral (Abducts)
-Medial (Adducts)
Extrinsic Eye Muscles:
Name the 2 Oblique muscles and their action
-Superior (depresses/abducts-down& out)
-Inferior (elevates/abducts-up & out)
Elevates upper eyelid
-Levator Palpebrae (eyelid) Superioris (LPS)
Extrinsic Eye Muscles innervation:
(LR6-S04) 3 + LBS
Oculomotor nerve except
Lateral Rectus & Superior Oblique
All muscles of mastication (chewing) elevate except _________
-Lateral Pterygoid (depresses)
Swallowing Muscles:
Suprahyoid Mucscles
Most named by O & I
-Stylohyoid (Styloid Process)
-Mylohyoid
-Geniohyoid
-Digastric (Anterior & Posterior bellies)
Elevate ribs during deep inhalation.
Flex neck & head
-Scalenes
-One of the largest & most important neck muscles.
Divides neck into tow major triangles.
-___________ flexes neck
-Innervation: ________ nerve
-Sternocleidomastoid (SCM)
-Bilaterally
-Accessory Nerve
Anterolateral Ab. Wall Muscles.
-8 pack
-Forms inguinal ligament
-________ _________
-Girdle muscle
-Action
-Rectus Abdominis
-External Oblique
-Internal Oblique
-Transversus Abdominis
-Compress the abdomen
-Posterior Ab. Wall Muscle
--Stabilizes 12th ribs during forced exhalation
--Unilaterally flexs trunk elevating hip "hip hiker"
-Quadratus Lumborum
Dome-shaped muscle separates toracic & abdominal cavities

-Innervation: ________ nerve
-Diaphragm

-Phrenic nerve
Diaphragm:
Contracts (flattens) increasing thoracic cavity
-During Inhalation (breathing in)
Diaphragm:
Relaxes moving superiorly decreasing thoracic cavity
-During exhalation (breathing out)
Muscles of Breathing:
During forced inhalation; elevates ribs increasing anteroposterior & lateral thoracic cavity dimensions
-External Intercostals
Muscles of Breathing:
During forced exhalation; pulls ribs down & in decreasing anteroposterior & lateral thoracic cavity dimensions
-Internal Intercostals
Pelvic Diaphragm:
Supports pelvic viscera & resists inferior movement during coughing, vomiting, urination & defecation
-Ischiococcygeus
Largest & most important muscle of pelvic floor
-Levator Ani - 2 components
--Pubococcygeus
--Iliococcygeus
External/Inferior to Pelvic floor.
No Coccygeus muscles
-Perineum
-Two muscles
-Bilaterally: extends head (O below I)
-Unilaterally: rotates head to same side (O inside I)
-Splenius Capitis & Cervicis
-Largest back muscle; runs parallel to midline
-Main extensors of vertebral column
-Erector Spinae Muscles

-NOT part of Erector Spinae Muscles
-Three groups of Erector Spinae Muscles
-Iliocostalis (Lateral)

-Longissimus (intermediate)

-Spinalis (medial)
Transversospinalis Muscles:
5 muscles;
-Bilaterally extends head & vertebral column
-Unilaterally rotates head & vertebral column to opposite side
-Semispinalis Capitis
-Cervicis
-Thoracis
-Multifidus
-Rotatores
O & I of transversospinalis Muscles
O - Transverse processes
I - Spinous
Common source of headace
Suboccipital Muscles
-Rectus capitis
--Posterior Major
--Posterior Minor
-Obliquus Capitis
--Superior
--Inferior
3 muscles that move the anterior pectoral girdle
-Subclavius
-Pectoralis Minor
-Serratus Anterior
Only muscle to insert on the coracoid process of scapula
-Pectoralis minor
Boxer's Muscle
I-Vertebral (medial) border of scapula
-Serratus Anterior
4 Muscles that move the Pectoral Girdle: Posterior
-Trapezius
-Levator Scapulae
-Rhomboids: Major & Minor
Most superficial upper back muscle
-Elevates & Depresses
-Trapezius
Trapezius innervates on the __________ nerve.
-Accessory Nerve
(Accessorize the neck)
Two Axial Muscles that move the Humerus
-Pectoralis Major
-Latissimus Dorsi
Fan shaped muscle that forms axilla anterior wall
-Flex arm (O- anterior to I)
-Pectoralis Major
-Swimmer's Muscle
-Most superficial lower back
-Latissimus Dorsi
Forms rounded contour of shoulder
-3 sets of fibers (anterior, middle & posterior)
-Deltoid
Deltoid inserts on _________
Innervation _________ nerve
-Deltoid Tuberosity
-Axillary Nerve
Deltoid & Coracobrachialis _____ arm (O anterior I)
-Flex
Deltoid & Supraspinatus (synergist) ________ arm (O above I)
-Abduct
Deltoid, Infraspinatus & Teres Minor _________ rotate (I outside of arm)
-Laterally
Name the Rotator Cuff Muscles & their insertion
-Supraspinatus/Greater Tubercle
-Infraspinatus/Greater Tubercle
-Teres Minor/Greater Tubercle
-Subscapularis/Lesser Tubercle
-Two heads of origin
-Crosses shoulder & elbow joints
-Flexes Arm & Foreman
-Biceps Brachii
(Anterior Arm Compartment)
Biceps Brachii inserts on the ___________ __________
-Radial tuberosity
(Rad to have big biceps!)
-Three heads (long, lateral & medial)
-Crosses shoulder (extends arm) & elbow Joints
-Triceps Brachii
(Posterior Arm Compartment)
Synergist to Triceps
-Anconeus
Triceps Brachii and Aconeus Insertion
-Olecranon Process (elbow prominence
Supinate foreman
(Rolls radius out)
-Supinator
Pronates foreman
(Rolls radius in)
-Pronator teres
Abducts wrist
(I - radial side)
-Flexor Carpi Radialis
Absent 10% of individuals
Used for tendon repairs
-Palmaris Longus
Adducts hand
(I - ulnar side)
-Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (FCU)
Flexes thumb
-Flexor Pollicis Longus
Flexes digits 2-5 (hand)

-Insertion
-Flexor Digtorum Profundus
-Distal Phalanges 2-5
Extends digits 2-5 (hand)
-Extensor Dititorum
Extends little finger
-Extensor Digiti Minimi
Extends Index finger (digit 2)
-Extensor Indicis
Anterior Pelvic Compartment: 2 muscles that make up the Iliopsoas & their O & I
-Psoas Major / O-Lumbar Vertebrae
-Iliacus / O-Iliac fossa
-I - Lesser Trochanter
One muscle in the Lateral Thigh Compartment and it's insertion
-Tensor Fasciae Latae (lateral)
-I Lateral tibia by iliotibial (IT Band) band
Name the 5 muscles in the Medial Thigh Compartment
-Pectineus
-Adductor Brevis
-Adductor Longus
-Adductor Magnus
-Gracilis
*All adduct & Flex the thigh
Name the muscles of the Superficial Poster Pelvic Compartment
-Gluteus Maximus
-Gluteus Medius
-Gluteus Minimus
Main thigh Extensor
Lateral Thigh Rotator
-Gluteus Maximus
Common site intramuscular injection
-Gluteus Medius
2 Medially rotators of the thigh
-Gluteus Medius
-Gluteus Miimus
Deep Posterior Pelvic Compartment
Name the 6 Deep Hip Lateral Rotators
*Quilt Muscles
-Piriformis (above Sciatic Nerve
-Gemellus (Superior)
-Obturator Internus
-Gemellus (Inferior)
-Obturator Externus
-Guadratus Femoris
Anterior Thigh:
Largest Muscle in the body
-Quadriceps Femoris
Muscles that make up the Quadriceps Femoris
-Rectus Femors
-Vastus Lateralis
-Vastus medialis
-Vastus Intermedius
Which quadricep femoris muscle flexes femur at hip joint
-Rectus Femoris
Quadricep femoris that O- on Linea Aspera
-Vastus Lateralis
-Vastus Medialis
Quadricep femoris muscle that O- on Body of femur & forms the pulge on the front of the thigh
-Vastus Intermedius
Tailor's Muscle:
Longest muscle in the body
O-
-Sartorius
-O - ASIS (Hip Pointer)
Posterior Thigh:
Muscles that make up the Hamstrings and their action
-Biceps Femoris
-Semimembranosus
-Semitendinosus
-Action/All extend thigh & flex leg
Anterior Leg:
Extends Great Toe upward
*other action
-Extensor Hallucis Longus
*Dorsiflex foot (on heels)
Extends toes (2-5)
*other action
-Extensor Digitorum Longus
*Dorsiflex foor (on heels)
Muscles that plantar flex & evert the foot.
(Pull foot down and out)
-Peroneus/Fibularis Longus
-Peroneus/Fibularis Brevis
*Lateral Leg
Superficial Posterior Leg:
Calf muscles
-Action
-Insertion
-Gastrocneuius (Butt Cheeks=Gas)
-Soleus
-Plantaris (Sometimes absent)
-All plantar flex foot @ ankle joint
-Calcaneus via Achilles tendon
Which Deep Posterior leg muscle does NOT Plantar Flex and where is it?
-Popliteus
-Back of knee