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22 Cards in this Set
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Which term refers to the study of the function of the body organs?
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Physiology
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Which are the four fundamental body planes?
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Sagittal, coronal, horizontal & oblique
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Which plane divides the body into equal right and left halves
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midsagittal
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Which body structure is located within the thoracic cavity?
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heart
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In what quadrant of the abdomen is the appendix located?
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Right Lower Quadrant
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Which region of the abdomen is located below the umbilical region?
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Hypogastrium
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Which vertebra is located at the level of the xiphoid process?
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T10
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Large body habitus, stomach high
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Hypersthenic
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How many bones comprise the skeleton
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206
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Which structure belongs to the axial skeleton
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Skull
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Bones are classified according to their-
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shape
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Which bone classifications are vertebrae?
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irregular
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Bone classification of trapezium
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short
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Study of joints
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Arthrology
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Structural classification of articulations refers to joints that have only liited or slight movement?
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cartilaginous
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Functional classification of articulations are synovial joints
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disrthroses
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Structural classification of articulations are cranial sutures
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fibrous
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Movement of hinge joint
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flexion and extension
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Example of ellipsoid joint
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metacarpophalangeal
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long, pointed process
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styloid
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Term for a depression that refers to a hole in a bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass
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foraman
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fracture which a broken bone projects through the skin
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open
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