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57 Cards in this Set
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What is anatomy? |
The science of the structure of the body |
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What is Physiology? |
study of the function of the body organs |
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What is Osteology? |
Study of the body of knowledge relating to the bones of the body |
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What plane? |
Coronal plane |
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What plane? |
Sagittal plane |
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What plane? |
Transverse plane |
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What specific plane passes through midline and devides the body into equal anterior and posterior halves? |
Midcoronal plane (MCP) or Midaxillary plane |
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What position? What projection? |
Position: Left Anterior Oblique (LAO) Projection: Posterior Anterior (PA) |
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What position? What projection? |
Position: Right Anterior Oblique (RAO) Projection: Posterior Anterior (PA) |
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What position? What projection? |
Position: Left Posterior Oblique (LPO) Projection: Anterior Posterior (AP) |
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What position?What projection? |
Position: Right Posterior Oblique (RPO) Projection: Anterior Posterior (AP) |
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How many total bones in the body? |
206 |
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The body is divided into 2 main skeletal group. What are they and how many in each group? |
Axial skeleton : 80 Bones Appendicular skeleton : 126 Bones |
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What is Ossification? |
The development and formation of bones. |
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What is Osteoblast? |
They lay down new bone |
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What is Osteoclasts? |
They take away bone. |
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5 classifications of bones by shape? |
Long Short Flat Irregular Sesamoid |
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3 types of Fibrous joints |
Syndesmosis Suture Gomphosis |
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2 types of cartilaginous joints |
Symphysis synchondrosis |
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6 types of Synovial joints |
Ball and socket Gliding Hinge Ellipsoid Pivot Saddle |
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Describe Condyle process? |
Rounded at an articular end. |
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Describe coracoid or coronoid process? |
Beak like or crown like process |
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Describe crest process (most palpable landmark) |
Ridgelike process |
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Describe epicondyle projection? |
Projection above a condyle |
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Describe a facet process? |
Small, smooth-surfaced articular process |
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Describe Hamulus process? |
hook-shaped process? |
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Describe a sulcus depression? |
furrow or trench |
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Describe a sinus depression? |
Recess, groove, cavity, or hollow space |
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Describe a notch depression? |
Indentation in the border of a bone |
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Describe a meatus depression? |
Tubelike passageway |
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Describe a malleolus process? |
club shaped process |
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Describe trochanter process? |
either of the 2 large, rounded and elevated processes of the proximal femur |
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Type of Fracture? |
Greenstick |
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Type of Fracture? |
Spiral |
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Type of Fracture? |
Communited |
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Type of Fracture? |
Transverse |
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Type of Fracture? |
Compound |
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Type of Fracture? |
Vertebral compression |
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Where is the Parietal? |
The wall or lining of a body cavity |
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Where is the visceral? |
the covering of an organ |
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Where is the Ipsilateral? |
Parts on the same side of the body |
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Where is the contralateral? |
Parts on the opposite side of the body |
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Define projection? |
The path of the Central Ray (CR) as it exits the xray tube passing through the patient to the IR |
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What is Axial? |
Longitudinal angle of the CR of 10 degrees or more |
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What is tangential projections? |
CR directed along the outer margin of a curved body surface. |
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Describe trendelenburg position? |
supine with the head lower than the feet |
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Describe fowler's position? |
supine with the head elevated |
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Describe decubitus position? |
Recumbent position with a horizontal CR |
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What is the term deviation mean in body movement? |
A turning away from the regular or standard course. |
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What type of body habitus? |
Hypersthenics |
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What type of body habitus? |
Sthenics |
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What type of body habitus? |
Hyposthenics |
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What type of body habitus? |
Asthenics |
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Type of body movement? |
Abduction |
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Type of body movement? |
Adduction |
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Type of body movement? |
Extension |
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Type of body movement? |
Flexion |