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scientific method
process used to collect observations, form & test hypothesis, make predictions, and identify patterns in their physical world
observation
observe in nature without manipulation
experiment
manipulating nature and observing outcome
hypothesis
educated guess
theory
a description that covers a large number of phenomena which has met many observational and experimental tests
William Harvey
1600's. discovered blood circulates through the body
Dimitri Mendeleev
1869. founded and organized 119 elements on periodic table
Andrew Still
1894. founder of osteopathy. doctors move bones, vertebrae to promote better blood flow
David Daniel (DD) Palmer
believed bodily functions were based on nervous system and that most any disease could be fixed with spinal adjustments of the 24 vertebrae
periodic table
elements w/ similar chemical properties appeared at periodic intervals
how many bones in the spine
24
names and amounts each of the three types of bones in the spine
cervical (7), thoracic (12), & lumbar (5)
name of C1
atlas
name of C2
axis
name of bone above C1 (part of the head)
occiput
name of bone below L5 made up of 5 bones fused together
sacrum
name of the bone below the sacrum made up of 3 bones fused together
coccyx AKA tailbone
the protrusion from axis into atlas
odontoid process