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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
09/08/2014

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Term
what are the four functions of the skeletal system?
Definition
1. support and protect
2. allow movement
3. produce blood cells
4. store calcium
Term
How many sections is the sternum divided into?
Definition
3
Term
Name the sections of the sternum
Definition
manubrium, body, xipohoid process
Term
what are the three sections the chest is divided into?
Definition
bony thorax, mediastinum, respiratory system
Term
what is located superiorly to the bony thorax?
Definition
apex of the lungs
Term
what is the landmark for CPR?
Definition
the xiphoid process
Term
why is the diaphragm important to know?
Definition
it seperates the abdomen from the chest and it is the muscle that is responsible for inspiration and expiration
Term
what is the superior aspect of the lungs?
Definition
the apex or apices
Term
what seperates the lungs from the abdomen?
Definition
the diaphragm
Term
how many metacarpals are there in each hand?
Definition
5
Term
what are the fingers and thumb referred to as?
Definition
phalanges
Term
which metacarpal is on the lateral side?
Definition
the 1st
Term
which metacarpal is on the medial side?
Definition
the 5th
Term
how many portions are there in each finger (2-5)?
Definition
3
Term
name the portions of each finger
Definition
proximal (base), middle (body), distal (head)
Term
how many bones are there in the wrist?
Definition
8
Term
what are the bones in the distal row of the wrist (lateral to medial)?
Definition
trapezium, trapazoid, hamate, capitate
Term
what are the bones in the proximal row of the wrist (lateral to medial)?
Definition
scaphoid, lunate, triquetral, pisiform
Term
what is the largest bone in the proximal row of the wrist?
Definition
scaphoid
Term
what is the largest bone in the distal row of the wrist?
Definition
capitate
Term
which wrist bone articulates with the 3rd metacarpal?
Definition
hamate
Term
which wrist bone is shaped like a hook?
Definition
hamate
Term
which wrist bone in the proximal row is shaped like a pea?
Definition
pisiform
Term
what are the bones of the forearm?
Definition
radius and ulna
Term
what are the movements of the forearm?
Definition
supination and pronation
Term
how many condyles does the humerus have?
Definition
2
Term
which condyle is located laterally on the humerus?
Definition
capitulum
Term
which condyle is located medially on the humerus?
Definition
trochlea
Term
which bone does the lateral condyle of the humerus connect to?
Definition
radius
Term
what part of the elbow does the distal humerus fit into?
Definition
trochlear notch
Term
what type of joint does the elbow form?
Definition
hinge
Term
which tubercle is located on the lateral surface of the humerus?
Definition
greater
Term
which tubercle is located on the anterior surface of the humerus?
Definition
lesser
Term
what are the bones that form the shoulder?
Definition
proximal humerus (humeral head), scapula, clavicle
Term
what type of joint does the shoulder form?
Definition
ball and socket
Term
how many muscles form the rotator cuff?
Definition
4
Term
what are teh muscles that form the rotator cuff?
Definition
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularus
Term
how many angles does the scapula have?
Definition
3
Term
how many borders does the scapula have?
Definition
3
Term
what are the angles of the scapula?
Definition
superior, inferior, lateral
Term
what are the borders of the scapula?
Definition
superior, medial, lateral
Term
where is the clavicle located?
Definition
above the 1st rib
Term
how does the clavicle look for a male?
Definition
thicker, more curved
Term
how does the clavicle look for a female?
Definition
thinner, smoother, lighter
Term
how many ligaments hold the AC joint together?
Definition
3
Term
what does AC stand for?
Definition
acromioclavicular
Term
what does SC stand for?
Definition
sternoclavicular
Term
how is the AC joint formed?
Definition
synovial gliding
Term
how is the SC joint formed
Definition
double synovial gliding
Term
how many functional systems does the human body have?
Definition
10
Term
name the functional systems
Definition
nervous, muscular, skeletal, endocrine, integumentry, reproductive, digestive, respiratory, urinary, circulatory
Term
how many seperate bones are in the human body?
Definition
206
Term
what are the 3 types of muscle in the muscular system?
Definition
cardiac (heart, involuntary), smooth (involuntary), striated (muscle, voluntary)
Term
what are the funtions of the muscular system?
Definition
produce heat, posture, movement
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