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Term
which muscle attaches to transverse processes (TP) and bodies of the lumbar vertebrae
Definition
psoas major
Term
psoas major and iliacus share which common attachment
Definition
lesser trochanter of the femur
Term
muscles of the medial compartment of thigh share what common action
Definition
adduction of the hip
Term
which muscle of the medial thigh crosses both the hip and the knee joint
Definition
gracilis
Term
to stretch the pectineus i would..
Definition
abduct the hip
Term
name two muscles that cross the hip
Definition
sartorius and rectus femoris
Term
name 2 muscles that cross the knee
Definition
gracilis and vastus intermedius
Term
name 2 muscles that cross the ankles
Definition
gastrocnemius and soleus
Term
name 2 muscles that flex the hip
Definition
psoas and iliacus
Term
name 2 muscles that flex the knee
Definition
bicep femoris and semi membranosis
Term
does soleus cross the knee ?
Definition
no
Term
which muscle lies superficial to peroneus (fibularis) brevis
Definition
peroneus (fibularis) longus
Term
true or false: the tendons of the muscles of the deep muscles of the posterior crus pass posterior to the medial malleolus of the tibia
Definition
true
Term
to stretch the soleus i would...
Definition
dorsal flex the ankle
Term
which muscle dorsal flexes the foot and extends the toes
Definition
extensor digitorum longus
Term
does peroneus (fibularis) brevis evert the foot
Definition
yes
Term
which muscle lies deep to or anterior to the plantaris
Definition
soleus
Term
what muscle is responsible for dorsal flexion and inversion of the ankle
Definition
tibialis anterior
Term
another name for skull
Definition
cranium
Term
another name for shoulder girdle
Definition
pectoral girdle
Term
another name for arm
Definition
brachium
Term
another name for antebrachium
Definition
forearm
Term
another name for hand
Definition
manus
Term
another name for wrist
Definition
carpus
Term
another name for hip
Definition
coxae
Term
another name for leg (the leg is below the knee...the thigh is the thigh, the thigh is not the "leg") ..sooo. another name for the "leg" area is
Definition
crus
Term
another name for foot
Definition
pes
Term
another name for ankle
Definition
tarsus
Term
4 positions that the body must be in, simultaneously, for the american version of the anatomical position
Definition

1) body is erect

2) upper limbs are at sides

3) palms forward

4) lower limbs are together

Term
what is another name for the coronal plane
Definition
frontal plane
Term
what is the smallest unit of life in the body
Definition
cell
Term
all matter is made of tiny particles called..
Definition
atoms
Term
true or false: cells in the human body are made of the same inanimate chemicals found in nonliving objects on our planet..
Definition
true
Term
true or false; the cell is the smallest living entity
Definition
true
Term
true or false: organs are made up of two or more types of tissues
Definition
true
Term
name the 9 organ systems in the body:
Definition
skeletal, muscular, integumentary, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, genital
Term
the positively charged core of the atom
Definition
nucleus
Term
the negatively charged outer region of the atom
Definition
electron cloud
Term
an atom that has lost or gained an electron from the electron cloud is known as an
Definition
ion
Term
atoms that break into charged particles (+ or - ions) when placed in water solution can conduct electricity and are called..
Definition
electrolytes
Term
organic molecules generally contain carbon atoms and are found in living, or once living sources..True or False
Definition
true
Term
what are the most abundant biological molecules on earth
Definition
carbohydrates
Term
what are the 3 components of carbohydrates
Definition
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Term
the most abundant molecule in the HUMAN BODY
Definition
proteins
Term
name 4  types of fibrous proteins
Definition

collagen, elastin, keratin,

myosin (actin)

Term
tough, water-insoluble, string like molecules that serve as structures are
Definition
fibrous proteins
Term
this protein provides TENSILE strength for bones, cartilage and fibrous connective tissues
Definition
collagen
Term
this type of protein has rubber band like qualities that provide stretch and recoil
Definition
elastin
Term
this protein is tough and provides strength to hair, skin and nails
Definition
keratin
Term
this protein is within muscle cells and interact to accomplish muscle contraction
Definition
myosin/actin
Term
the 3 structural features of all cells
Definition
membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm
Term
most basic LIVING unit
Definition
cell
Term
4 functions of cell membrane are :
Definition

1) mechanical barrier

2) selective gatekeeper

3) chemical receptor sites

4) identifies self from non-self

Term
proteins on outer surface of the cell membrane that recognizes and binds w/ specific substances (a lock and key)...they recognize specific shapes similar to a lock and key mechanism
Definition
chemical receptor sites
Term
this functional protein in the cell membrane signals to the body's immune cells (which then attack foreign "invaders") or allow cells that should not be attacked...this is done by
Definition
identifying self from non-self (one of the 4 functions of the cell membrane)
Term
the cell nucleus houses what
Definition
dna
Term
2 functions of dna
Definition

1) location of genetic blueprint

2) control center for protein synthesis

Term
the protein manufacturing factory
Definition
endoplasmic reticulum
Term
an organelle that packages and distributes proteins and acts as a transport vehicle to move products within or to the outside of the cell
Definition
golgi complex
Term
the organelle that is a sac which digests and are also known as recycling centers (breaks down old, damaged, cell parts)..
Definition
lysosome
Term
this organelle detoxifies by using oxidative enzymes
Definition
peroxisomes
Term
the power house of the cell
Definition
mitochondria
Term
2 types of passive movements across a cell membrane are :
Definition
diffusion and osmosis
Term
name 2 types of active movements across a cell membrane
Definition

1) carrier mediated transport 

2) vesicular transport

Term
the body's "gasoline" that drives most cellular processes is :
Definition
ATP (adenosine triphosphate)...this comes from the food you eat.
Term
What are the 2 paths that generate ATP from food sources ?
Definition
Glycolysis and Krebs (Citric Acid, Tricarboxylic acid)
Term
describe glycolysis
Definition

1) happens in cytosol

2) anaerobic

3) 1carb= only 2 ATP's

Term
describe krebs cycle
Definition

1) energy produced in mitochondria

2) requires oxygen (aerobic)

3) 1glucose=36 ATP's

4) building block for biosynthesis

Term
most abundant ORGANIC molecule in human body
Definition
proteins
Term
most abundant organic molecule on earth
Definition
carbs
Term
most abundant "molecule" (inorganic...i.e. without carbon) in the human body
Definition
water (h20)
Term
all organic molecules include
Definition
carbon
Term
histology is the study of...
Definition
tissues
Term
name the 4 principal tissues
Definition

1) Epithelial

2) Connective

3) Muscle

4) Nervous

Term
tissue of tightly packed cells, covers and lines, always a surface tissue (internal and external surfaces)
Definition
epithelial
Term
tissue that supports and anchors. has few cells and lots of ecm (extra cellular matrix). includes blood, bone, fat, tendons and cartilage
Definition
connective tissue
Term
blood, tendons, fat, bones and cartilage are all forms of this type of tissue
Definition
connective
Term
ecm is found in what kind of tissue
Definition
connective
Term
describe ecm
Definition
few cells with lots of extracellular material
Term
describe muscle tissue
Definition
contractile tissue meant for movement and heat
Term
describe nervous tissue
Definition
wirelike cells that move electrical impulses
Term
what is the general distribution of nervous tissue
Definition
brain, spinal cord, nerves
Term
2 types of classifications for epithelial tissue are :
Definition

1) cell shape

2) number of layers

Term
3 types of epithelial cell shapes
Definition

1) squamous (flat)

2) cuboidal

3) columnar

Term
categories for layers of epithelial tissue are
Definition

1) simple (single layer...good for secretion, absorption and filtration)

 

2) stratified (multiple layers good for protection)

Term
FUNCTIONs of epithelial tissue
Definition

secrete (from underlying glands),

absorb,

excrete (get rid of waste),

protect

Term
facts about epithelial tissue
Definition

1) tightly packed with little ecm

2) forms sheets of single or multiple layers

3) always surface tissue

4) are avascular

5) has nerve endings and sensory receptors

6) capable of regenerating

Term
2 major areas of simple squamous epithelium
Definition

cardiovascular lining and body cavities..

 

***it is the tissue that the blood is always in contact with as it moves thru the body

Term
simple cuboidal epithelium is usually found in
Definition
the lining of many glands (simple cuboidal epithelium is specialized for secretion)
Term
simple columnar epithelium major place of distribution is
Definition
digestive tract (stomach to anus)...it is the single thickest layer of cells
Term
STRATIFIED squamous epithelium distribution is...
Definition
thickest epithelial tissue in body...forms the covering of the body called the epidermis..also found in the mouth, nose, esophagus..many layers of flat cells...protects from abrasion and trauma
Term
stratified columnar epithelium distribution is..
Definition
no general area....uncommon tissue...found in certain parts of larynx(voicebox) and pharynx (throat)
Term
transitional (stratified cuboidal) epithelium distribution is..
Definition

bladder (aka it is the urinary epithelial tissue...ureters/bladder/urethra)...

stretches without leakage..

Term
4 functions of connective/supportive tissue
Definition

1) connects and fills spaces

2) protects, cushions and provides support

3)stores energy reserves via neutral fats

4)transports substances throughout body

Term
list the 4 types of connective tissues
Definition

1) blood (fluid)

2) bone (hard)

3) cartilage (firm to rubbery)

4) general connective (soft..includes adipose and reticular tissue)

Term
true or false: general connective tisue is very vascular
Definition
true
Term
true or false: general connective tissue provides cushion and support for other tissues and organs..it is dense, strong and flexible...it is vascular
Definition
true
Term
general connective tissue cell that produce extracellular fibers (collagen or elastin)
Definition
fibroblast/fibrocyte
Term
general connective tissue cell that specializes in storing lipids for energy reserve
Definition
adipose cells
Term
general connective tissue cell that produce typeIII collagen or reticular fibers
Definition
reticular cell
Term
the material located between the cells in connective tissues
Definition
extracellular matrix
Term
string like proteins w/ great tensile strength
Definition
collagen fibers
Term
a slender form of collagen fiber
Definition
reticular fiber
Term
string or sheet like branched proteins able to stretch and recoil
Definition
elastic fibers
Term
3 classifications of general connective tissue:
Definition

1) connective tissue proper (throughout body)

2)reticular(lymph, red bone marrow, spleen)

3)adipose (widely distributed)

Term
define loose connective tissue
Definition
fewer of the collagen and elastin fibers
Term
define dense irregular connective tissue
Definition
lots of fibers oriented in many directions
Term
define dense regular connective tissue
Definition
lots of fibers running parallel
Term

muscle that flexes the elbow:

a)tricep

b)brachialis

c)pecs

d)coracobrachialis

Definition
B: brachialis
Term
the coroNoid process is a landmark of which bone
Definition
ulna
Term
upper limb muscle that crosses 3 joints
Definition
biceps brachii
Term
true or false: pec minor does NOT attach to clavicle
Definition
true
Term
what muscle group moves the pinky
Definition
hypothenar
Term
primary muscle groups used in golf
Definition

Primary: rotator cuff, abdominals, erectors, QL, flexors and extensors of arms...

Secondary: lower extremity muscles and IT band

Term
primary muscle groups used in swimming
Definition
pec major, rotator cuff, erectors, glutes, abs
Term
primary muscle groups used in cycling
Definition
glutes, hamstrings, quads, gastroc, soleus, anterior tibialis, peroneal muscles, stabilizing muscles in trunk
Term
primary muscle groups used in running
Definition
glutes, hamstrings, quads, gastroc, IT band, soleus, stabilizing muscles of trunk, adductors and deep hip rotators
Term
2 muscles that elevate the scapula
Definition
levator scapulae and trapezius
Term
2 muscles that abduct the shoulder
Definition
supraspinatus and deltoid
Term
shoulder lateral rotators
Definition

infraspinatus

teres minor

deltoid

Term
muscle that flexes the head
Definition
scm
Term
lateral flexors of the head
Definition

splenius capitis

splenius cervicis

Term
rotators of the head
Definition

splenius capitis

splenius cervicis

longissimus

semispinalis

scm

Term
flexes the cervical spine
Definition

anterior scalene

longus colli

Term
flexes the thoracic spine
Definition
external oblique
Term
flexes the lumbar spine
Definition

rectus abdominus

external oblique

internal oblique

Term
lateral flexors of thoracic spine
Definition

iliocostalis

QL

Term
thoracic spine rotators
Definition

semispinalis

external oblique

Term
lumbar spine rotator
Definition

external oblique

internal oblique

Term
common function of scapula muscles
Definition
they anchor skeleton to axial skeleton
Term
how many muscles are in scapula group
Definition
7
Term
acronym for scapula mm
Definition

RRLTSPS

(ronald readon like to s p sometimes)

Term
rhomboid major functions
Definition
adducts and downward rotation of scapula
Term
rhomboid minor
Definition
adducts and downward rotation of scapula
Term
levator scapulae
Definition
elevation of scapula and lateral flexion of neck
Term
trapezius
Definition
upward rotation of scapula..elevation..adduction
Term
serratus anterior
Definition
abduction of scapula and upward rotation
Term
pec minor function
Definition
abduction and downward rotation of scapula
Term
subclavius
Definition
downward rotation of clavicle
Term
how many muscles in rotator cuff (SITS)
Definition
4
Term
name muscles in rotator cuff
Definition
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis
Term
function of supraspinatus
Definition
abduction of shoulder
Term
function of infraspinatus
Definition
lateral rotation
Term
function of teres minor
Definition
lateral rotation
Term
function of subscapularis
Definition
medial rotation
Term
all rotator cuff mm (sits) insert into greater tubercle except the subscap...where does suscap insert
Definition
lesser tubercle
Term
which muscle creates the shoulder cap
Definition
deltoid
Term
how many muscles in intertubecular groove group and what are they
Definition

3...

pec major

teres major

latissimus dorsi

Term
all muscles in what group medially rotate shoulder
Definition

intertubecular groove group

(pec major, teres major, lats)

Term
all intertubecular groove muscles medially rotate and ________
Definition

adduct the shoulder

(pec major, teres major, lats)

Term
POSTERIOR brachial mm
Definition
triceps brachii
Term
name the major supinator of the brachium
Definition
biceps brachii
Term
medullary cavity is also known as
Definition
marrow cavity
Term
what mm passes deep to zygomatic arch
Definition
temporalis
Term
what mm attaches to posterior surface of zygomatic arch
Definition
masseter
Term
mm that originates on sphenoid maxilla
Definition
lateral pterygoid
Term
3 glands of the integument
Definition
sebaceous, eccrine, apocrine
Term
2 layers of tela subcutanea
Definition
fatty and fibrous
Term
increases surface area of dermis
Definition
dermal papilla
Term
waterproofing layer of epidermis
Definition
stratum granulosum
Term
binding layer of epidermis
Definition
stratum spinosum
Term
layer of epidermis that is responsible for "skin growth" and pigmentation (has keratin and melanocytes)
Definition
stratum basale
Term
what layers comprise the cutis
Definition
epidermis and dermis
Term
what layers comprise the integument
Definition

epidermis, dermis, subQ

(epidermis and dermis together make the cutis)

Term
these glands of the integument empty onto the surface of the skin
Definition
eccrine
Term
these glands of the integument empty into hair follicles
Definition
sebaceous
Term
this type of sweat gland has pheromones and are outgrowth of hair follicle..thick sweat...
Definition
apocrine
Term
bone that articulates with sternum
Definition
clavicle
Term
name a mm that retracts (adducts) the scapula
Definition
rhomboid minor
Term
a mm that lies between trap and longissimus
Definition
rhomboid major
Term
what is the function of the inguinal ligament
Definition
forms bottom edge of abdominal wall 9attaches 2 bones....iliac crest and pubis)
Term
3 mm that form body wall CERVICAL group
Definition

ventral:hyoid,

lateral:scalenes,

subvertebral: longus colli

Term
4 mm that form THORACIC group of body wall
Definition

ventral: sternalis

lateral : intercostals and diaphragm

subvertebral: longus colli

Term
6 mm that form ABDOMINAL group of body wall
Definition

ventral: rectus abdominus

lateral: external + internal obliques

transverse abdominus

QL

subvertebral: psoas

Term
attachments of rectus abdominus
Definition
pubis to ribs 5.6.7.
Term
attachments of external oblique
Definition
lower 8 ribs to linea alba
Term
quadratus lumborum attachments
Definition
iliac crest to 12th rib
Term
attachments of psoas
Definition
transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae to lesser trochanter of femur
Term
contraction of diaphragm pulls diaphragm downward sucking air in like a vacuum...this is known as
Definition
inhalation
Term
4 components of cardio system
Definition

heart

blood

vessels

lymph

Term
envelopes each muscle fiber (cell)
Definition
endomysium
Term
envelopes each GROUP of mm cells/fibrils
Definition
perimysium
Term
envelopes each muscle
Definition
epimysium
Term
connective tissue layers of a mm made of dense irregular connective tissue
Definition
perimysium and epimysium
Term
organs of transduction:
Definition

thermo

chemical

photo

mechanical (mechano....% by light touch, pressure, pain, proprioception)

Term
mm fiber (cell) are made of
Definition
myofibrils
Term
the junction that initiates mm contraction...where nerve signals to mm which then makes mm cell membrane permeable to calcium
Definition
neuromuscular junction
Term
calcium binds to ____ causing it to relax from actin (thus opening door for myosin to attach and causing a contraction)
Definition
TTC
Term
individual mm of erector spinae group from medial to lateral
Definition
spinalis, longissimus, illiocostalis
Term
SCM lies superficial to __________artery.....and ____vein
Definition
carotid and jugular
Term
the brachial plexus and ______artery pass between the anterior and middle scalenes
Definition
subclavian
Term
4 functions of cell membrane
Definition

gatekeeper

identifies self from non-self

mechanical barrier

chemical receptor site

Term
endoplasmic reticulum function
Definition
protein manufacturing
Term
golgi complex function
Definition
package and distribute
Term
lysosome function
Definition
engulfs and digests
Term
mitochondria function
Definition
powerhouse
Term
PNS is % into what two categories
Definition
autonomic and somatic
Term
PNS--->autonomic is % into what 3 categories
Definition

sympathetic

parasympathetic

enteric

Term
the sympathetic % of the autonomic category of the PNS is responsible for what
Definition
fight or flight
Term
the parasympathetic % of the autonomic category of the PNS is responsible for what
Definition
homeostasis, rest and digest
Term
the ______mm moves the thumb
Definition
thenar
Term
head of femur articulates w/ the ___
Definition
acetabulum
Term
landmark that runs along posterior side of femur
Definition
lina aspera
Term
afferent nerves are ______nerves
Definition
input
Term
efferent nerves are ________ nerves
Definition
output
Term
lateral anterior epicondyle of humerus articulates w/
Definition
capitulum of humerus
Term
in the lungs gas exchange occurs where
Definition
between the alveoli and pulmonary capillaries
Term
PNS spinal nerves: dorsal root is sensory and thus moves info INTO the cns... therefore the dorsal root is ______
Definition
afferent
Term
the VENTRAL root of the PNS as it exits the spinal cord (hence exiting the CNS) is a motor neuron thus is ________
Definition
efferent
Term
what nerve of the pns passes between the transverse processes to the back
Definition
dorsal ramus
Term

neurons are ___ way.

nerves are a ______ way street.

Definition

neurons are one way.

nerves are a two way street.

Term
the largest branch of spinal nerve
Definition
ventral ramus
Term
2 types of epithelial categories
Definition

simple epithelial tissue

stratified epithelial tissue

Term
3 types of fibers in the ecm
Definition
collagen, reticular, elastic
Term
collagenous ctp (connective tissue proper) is a type of general connective tissue and has what 3 divisions:
Definition

loose connective tissue

dense irregular tissue

dense regular tissue

Term
general connective tissue ecm is made of
Definition

ground substance

and

fibers

 

(the fibers are: collagen, reticular, elastic)

Term
general connective tissue has 3 classifications
Definition

collagenous and/or elastic fibers

reticular fibers

adipose cells

Term
name 3 anatomical planes
Definition

sagital

coronal/frontal

horizontal

Term
name 2 anatomical sections
Definition

longitudinal

transverse

Term
4 parts of upper limb
Definition

pectoral girdle

brachium

antebrachium

manus

Term
6 sections of lower limb
Definition

pelvic girdle

clunes

coxa

thigh

crus

pes

Term
3 cavities
Definition

cranial

thoracic

abdominopelvic

Term
name 5 layers of epidermis from deep to superficial
Definition

stratum basale

stratum spinosum

stratum granulosm

stratum lucidium (on palms and soles)

stratum corneum

Term
2 "layers" of dermis
Definition

stratum papillare

stratum reticulare

Term
2 layers of tela subcutanea (sub Q)
Definition

fatty

fibrous

Term
the EXOCRINE glands of skin
Definition

sebaceous

eccrine

apocrine

Term

atom= smallest "unit"

cell is smallest unit of ____

Definition
life
Term
a chondrocyte is a ______cell
Definition
cartilage
Term
the 2 fibers in the ecm are
Definition
collagen and elastin
Term
name 3 type of cartilage
Definition

hyaline

fibro

elastic

Term
physical properties of bone have what 3 characteristics
Definition

1) strength to resist tension (collagen)

2)   strength to resist compression (hydroxyapatite)

3) ability to remodel/change

Term
basic unit of compact bone
Definition
osteon
Term
synarthroses is a _____joint (that is either fibrous or cartilaginous)
Definition
synarthroses is a solid joint
Term
diarthroses (synovial) is a ____ joint
Definition
hollow
Term
example of a synarthroses/solid/fibrous joint would be
Definition
interosseus or suture
Term
example of a synarthroses/solid/cartilaginous joint is
Definition
synchondrosis or symphysis
Term
functional unit of a muscle fiber
Definition
sarcomere
Term
the energy source for muscle contraction
Definition
atp
Term
4 muscles of mastication
Definition

temporalis

masseter

medial pterygoid

lateral pterygoid

Term
scm lies superficial to the ____artery, ____vein, and the ___nerve.
Definition
carotid artery, jugular, vagus nerve= scm is superficial to these
Term
the scm is superficial to the carotid artery, jugular vein and vagus nerve. the carotid, jugular and vagus are superficial to what ____
Definition
longus colli
Term
head flexor :
Definition
scm
Term
head extensors
Definition

splenius capitis

splenius cervicis

longissimus

spinalis

semispinalis

traps

scm

Term
head lateral flexors
Definition

splenius capitis

splenius cervicis

Term
cervical spine flexors
Definition

anterios scalene

longus colli

Term
lumbar spine flexors
Definition

rectus abdominus

external and internal obliques

Term
lumbar spine extensors
Definition

illiocostalis

longissimus

multifidus

QL

psoas

Term
how many deep hip rotator mm, their names and common function
Definition

6 mm. common attach= greater trochanter of femur

LATERAL ROTATORS

piriformis

superior gemmelus

obterator externus

inferior gemmelus

obterator internus

QL

(p gogo Q)

Term
number of hip flexors, their insertion and names
Definition

2 hip flexors

insert lessor trochanter

psoas

illiacus

 

FLEXORS

Term
# of mm in anterior thigh...names..insertion point
Definition

6 (4 of which form quadratus femoris and or "quads") :

vastus intermedius

vastus lateralis

vastus medialis

rectus femoris

articularis genus

sartorius

(insert on or near tibial tuberosity)

Term
# of gluteal mm and their function and names
Definition

4 gluteal mm:

all aBduct (except tensor fascia latae)

minimus

medius

maximus

tensor fascia latae

Term
# of mm in medial thigh, names and function
Definition

responsible for hip/knee movement

ADDUCTION

6 mm

pectinius

adductor brevis

adductor longus

adductor minimus

adductor magnus (4th hamstring)

gracilis


**most originate anterior of pubic bone, and attach @ linea aspera of femur

 

Term
# of mm in posterior thigh, common origin and function (hamstrings)
Definition

3 mm in hamstrings (posterior thigh)

bicep femoris

semimembranosus

semitendinosus

 

common origin_ ischial tuberosity

extends hip...flexes knee

Term
# of mm in anterior LEG (crus), function and names
Definition

4 mm in anterior leg:

they pass ANTERIOR to ankle and DORSAL FLEX.

tib anterior

extensor digitorumlongus

extensor hallucislongus

fibularis peroneus tertius 

(tom, dick, harry= dorsal flex and pass anterior to ankle)

Term
# mm in lateral crus, names and function
Definition

2 mm in lateral leg/crus:

fibularis pEroneus longus

fibularis pEroneus brevis

general attach= lateral surface of fibula. PLANTAR flexion and Eversion...they pass posterior to medial malleolus

Term
what 2 mm make the triceps surae of the posterior crus
Definition
soleus and gastroc
Term
what 2 mm insert into the achilles
Definition
soleus and gastroc
Term

what are the 7 mm of the posterior crus/leg

 

Definition

4 deep= tib posterior, flexor digitorum, flexor hallucislongus, popliteus

3 superficial= soleus, gastroc, plantaris

 

insert into achilles...

common attachment= calcaneus

pass posterior to medial malleolus

Term
mm that is posterior to soleus
Definition
plantaris
Term
glut max and tensor fascia latae insert into
Definition
i.t. band
Term
mm that passes thru greater sciatic notch
Definition
piriformis
Term
glut max can extend either of these
Definition
pelvis or flexed thigh
Term
rectus femoris, gracilis and sartorius all cross ___ # of joints
Definition
2
Term
this mm forms floor of popliteal space
Definition
popliteus
Term
the soleus is innervated by the ___
Definition
sciatic
Term
what are the GPS (acronym) mm that share the achilles and plantar flex at the ankle joint
Definition

gastroc

plantaris

soleus

Term
a ___ mm contraction shortens
Definition
concentric
Term
a ___ mm contraction lengthens
Definition
eccentric
Term
example of 1 degree of freedom joint
Definition
elbow
Term
example of 2 degree of freedom joint
Definition
wrist
Term
example of 3 degree of freedom joint
Definition
shoulder (most mobile)
Term
a 1st class lever ?
Definition

teetor toter (sp? ;)

TRICEP = 1st class lever

Term
2nd class lever is
Definition

strongest...pivot at end (like standing on ball of foot)..

slow though

Term
3rd class lever
Definition

most common lever.

faster but not as strong as 2nd

3rd lever = FAST but small 

smaller mm are faster

larger mm are slower but stronger

bicep example of 3rd class lever

Term
this mm unlocks and extends the knee
Definition
popliteal
Term
a FULCROM in a lever system = a ___
Definition
joint
Term
bones that form the os coxa
Definition
ilium, ischium, pubis
Term
2 landmarks that meet at the proximal end of the linea aspera of the femur
Definition
pectineal line and gluteal tuberocity
Term
____ cells wrap around the neurons of the PNS
Definition
schwann (neurolemmo etc..)
Term
when membranes are excited as ion channels open and let charged particles move across the membrane
Definition
excitability
Term
a traveling electric current...an action potential cascades down a membrane
Definition
conductivity
Term
a synapse is like a ___
Definition
switch
Term
an initial layer of shaeth that wraps around an axon
Definition
neurilemma
Term
space between blocks of myelin
Definition
internode
Term
little sacs at end of axons
Definition
synaptic vessels
Term
an electrochemical that sends a signal
Definition
neurotransmitter
Term
gatekeepers into dendrites
Definition
receptor sites
Term
most common, slowestm motor/sensory nerve..common in mm
Definition
multipolar
Term
general sensory, fast, neuron...for pain, temp etc...
Definition
unipolar (can bypass cell body)
Term

t/f

the piriformis attaches to anterior surface of sacrum

Definition
true
Term
2 actions of tensor fascia latae
Definition
medial rotation and abduction
Term
mm w/ origin between anterior and inferior gluteal lines of os coxa
Definition
glute minimus
Term

t/f

the tensor fascia latae does NOT attach to greater trochanter of femur

Definition
true
Term

t/f 

common actions of deep hip rotators are aBduction of a flexed hip and lateral rotation of hip

Definition
true
Term
site of sperm production
Definition
seminiferous tubules
Term
vestibule
Definition
entry point into the vagina
Term
bulb of vestibule
Definition
female erectile tissue on both sides of vaginal opening
Term
vestibular gland
Definition
small rounded glands on lateral side of vagina that lubricate
Term
bulbourethral glands
Definition
male glands that secret alkaline substance (pre-ejaculate) that lubricates and cleans urethra and prepares to neutralize vaginal acids when sperm is ejaculated
Term
an oligodendrocyte and a neurolemmocyte are what type of cells that help protect axons
Definition
they are a type of neuroglia cell
Term
the top level control center made of grey matter which allows us to perceive, communicate, remember and initiate voluntary movements etc...
Definition
cerebrum/cerebral cortex
Term
t/f grey matter is unmyelinated
Definition
true
Term
t/f white matter is myelinated
Definition
true
Term
____ makes smooth coordinated movements and is the subconscious
Definition
cerebellum
Term

3rd ventricle

emotional center

fight or flight

digest or rest

Definition

diencephalon

central core of cerebrum

houses hypothalmus

Term
name 3 areas of brain stem
Definition

midbrain (basic life support)

pons (communication between spinal cord and cerebrum)

medulla oblongata (auto reflex relays motor control to heart and lungs etc..)

Term
another name for the primitive brain
Definition
spinal cord
Term
cranial nerve #1
Definition
olfactory
Term
cranial nerve #2
Definition
eyes
Term
cranial nerve # 3
Definition
eye focus
Term
cranial nerve #5
Definition

face

(multinerve)

Term
cranual nerve #8
Definition
hearing and balance
Term
sensory neurons are
Definition
afferent
Term
motor neurons are
Definition
efferent
Term
3 types of neural reflexes
Definition

flexor withdrawal

stretch

golgi tendon

Term

organ located in tendon..

signals to reduce load on tendon so as not to tear tendon by telling muscles to go ahead and stretch (thereby saving tendon)...prevents mm tearing from bone at tendon attachment

Definition
golgi tendon
Term
seperates R/L hemispheres of cerebrum
Definition
falx cerebri
Term
seperates R/L hemiospheres of cerebellum
Definition
falx cerebelli
Term
seperates cerebrrum from cerebellum
Definition
tentorium cerebelli
Term
this brain ventricle sits in core of diencephalon
Definition
3V
Term
this brain ventricle tapers through medulla to enter the spinal cord as the central canal
Definition
4V
Term
capillary projections within the 4 ventricles of the brain which are the principal site for producing CSF
Definition
choroid plexuses
Term
CSF crosses back into the blood of the venous sinus at this location
Definition
arachnoid villi
Term
a smooth muscle that focuses lens of eye
Definition
ciliary mm
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