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27 Cards in this Set
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Define Anatomy
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Science of the structure of the body
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Define physiology
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Study of the function of body organs.
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Define Osteology
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Detailed study of the body relating to bones
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List the four planes of the body.
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Sagittal
Coronal Horizontal Oblique |
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Any plane passing vertically through the body from front to back dividing the body into right and left segments is called a ____________ plane.
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Sagittal
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Any plane passing vertically through the body from side to side and divides the body into equal anterior and posterior segments is called__________
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Midcoronal Plane
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The plane passing through the midline of the body and dividing into equal right and left halves is known
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Midsaggital Plane
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A plane that passes crosswise through the body and divides the body into inferior and superior segments is known as
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Horizontal or Transverse.
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What body cavity are the following organs in:
Liver Lungs Heart Uterus Spleen |
Abdominal
Thoracic Thoracic Pelvic Abdominal |
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What body cavity are the following organs in:
Rectum Ureters Trachea Ovaries Stomach |
Pelvic
Abdominal Thoracic Pelvic Abdominal |
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What body cavity are the following organs in:
Peritoneum Pericardium |
Abdominal
Thoracic |
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
C1 |
Mastoid tip
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
C2, C3 |
Gonion
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
C3, C4 |
Hyoid bone
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
C5 |
Thyroid cartilage
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
C7, T1 |
Vertebrae Prominens
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
T1 |
Approximately 2 inches above jugualr notch
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
T2, T3 |
Level of jugular notch
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
T4, T5 |
Level of sternal angle
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
T7 |
Level of inferior angles of scapulae
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
T9, T10 |
Level of xiphoid process
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
L2, L3 |
Inferior costal margin
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
L4, L5 |
Level of most superior aspecst of crests of ilia
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
S1, S2 |
Level of anterior superior iliac spines
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Identify the external landmark for the following vertebrae:
Coccyx |
Level of symphysis pubis and greter trochanters
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How many bones are in the adult human skeleton?
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206
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List two main skeletal divisions that make up the bony framework of the body.
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Axial
Appendicular |
