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Describe the Anatomic Position |
Patient Stands facing you. Arms at the side, with palm of the hands forward. |
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Which left or right do you use? |
The patients left or right. |
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Name four planes of the body |
Coronal Transverse Sagittal Midsaggital (Midline) |
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The abdomen is divided into four quadrants, name them. |
Right upper quadrant Left upper quadrant Right lower quadrant Left lower quadrant |
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The skeletal system is divided into two main portions: Name them |
Axial Skeleton Appendicular Skeleton |
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Name the functions of the following support structures: |
Name the functions of the following support structures: |
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Ligament |
Connects bone to bone |
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Tendon |
Connects muscle to bone |
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Cartilage |
Cushion between bones |
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The axial skeleton is composed of? |
The skull Face Thoracic Cage Vertebral column |
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What make up the appendicular skeleton? |
The arms, legs and their connection points The Pelvis |
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The Heart, Lungs, and great vessels are enclosed in the? |
Thorax (Wich is part of the Torso) |
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How many bones does the skeleton have? |
206 |
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The skull is composed of two groups of bones, Name them? |
The Cranium (Wich protects the brain) The Facial Bones |
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What is the opening called at the base of the skull where the brain is connected to the spinal cord? |
Foramen Magnum |
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Name the four major bones that make up the cranium? |
Occiput Temporal Regions Parietal regions Frontal Region |
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Of how many bones are the face composed of? |
14 Bones |
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What is the upper non movable jawbone called? |
Maxillae |
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What is the cheek bones called? |
Zygomas |
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What is the lower, movable portion of the jaw called? |
Mandible |
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What is the eye socket called? |
Orbit |
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Of how many bones is the spinal column composed of? |
33 Bones |
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What is each bone called of the spinal column? |
vertebrae |
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The spinal column is divided into five sections. Name them? |
Cervical Spine Thoracic Spine Lumbar Spine Sacrum Coccyx |
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Give the medial name for chest? |
Thoracic Cavity |
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What does the Thoracic Cavity contain? |
The heart, lungs, esophagus, and great vessels (Aorta and two venae cavae) |
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The shoulder girdle is where three bones come together, allowing the arm to be moved, Name them |
Clavicle, Scapula, and the humerus |
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How many bones are in the wrist? |
8 |
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What are the 8 bones in the wrist called? |
Carpal bones |
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The bones composed of the fingers are called? |
Phalanges |
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The pelvis consists of three bones called? |
The Sacrum and the two pelvic bones |
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Each pelvic bone is formed by the fusion of three separate bones. What are they called? |
Ilium, Ischium, and the pubis |
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The part where the lower leg connects is called the? |
Acetabulum |
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What is the medical name for chin bone? |
Tibia |
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How many bones does the foot contain? |
7 |
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What are the 7 bones called in the foot? |
Tarsal bones |
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The skeletal system is responsible for several functions. What is the most notable functions? |
Gives the body shape Provide protection of fragile organs Allow for movement |
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The respiratory system consists of all the structures of the body that contribute to respiration, or the process of breathing. It includes the? |
Nose Mouth Throat Larynx Trachea Bronchi Bronchioles |
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The upper airway includes the? |
Nose Mouth Tongue Jaw Oral cavity Larynx Pharynx |
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Protecting the opening of the trachea is a thin, leaf-shaped valve called the? |
Epiglottis |
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Name all the muscles involved in breathing? |
Diaphragm Intercostal muscles Abdominal muscles Pectoral Muscles |
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What is the function of the respiratory system? |
To provide the body with oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide. |
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Define "Ventilation"? |
The simple movement of air between the lungs and the environment. |
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Define "Respiration" |
The process of gas exchange. |
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Define "Diffusion" |
A process in which molecules move from an area with a higher concentration of molecules to an area of lower concentration |
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Exhaled air contains how many percent of oxygen? |
16% |
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What controls breathing? |
The brain stem |
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What is the lung capacity of the adult male? |
6,000mL |
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Define "Tidal Volume" |
Amount of air that is moved into or out of the lungs during a single breath. |
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Define "Redidual Volume" |
Gas that remains in the lungs simply to keep the lungs open. |
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Define "Minute volume" |
Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs in 1 minute |
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An adult who is not breathing well will appear to be working hard to breathe. This type of breathing pattern is called? |
Labored breathing |
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What is the normal respiration of an adult? |
12 to 20 breaths/min |
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Give me signs that a person is not breathing normally? |
Muscle retractions above the clavicles, between the ribs, and below the rib cage, especially in children Pale or cyanotic skin Cool, damp skin Patient sitting in Tripod Position |
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What are the two circuits in the body? |
Systemic circulation in the body Pulmonary circulation in the lungs |
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What is the normal adult heart beat? |
60 to 100 beats/min |
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How many blood is ejected by each beat of the heart of an adult? |
70 to 80ml |
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Define "Stroke Volume" |
Amount of blood moved in one beat. |
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Define "Cardiac Output" |
Amount of blood moved in one minute |
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What is the duty of the spleen |
To filter blood |
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What is blood composed of |
Plasma Red blood cells White blood cells Platelets |
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What is perfusion? |
Is the circulation of blood in an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cell's current needs. |
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The nervous system is composed of two major structures: Name them |
The brain and the spinal cord |
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What does the mouth consists of? |
Lips Cheeks Gums Teeth Tongue |
