Anatomical Vocabulary
Lateral, medial, and superior are all examples of this type of term
What is directional?
The skeleton is broken up into these two catagories
What is axial and appendicular?
These are the three muscle types
What is skeletal, smooth, and cardiac?
A joint is defined as this
What is a place where two or bones meet to allow for movement?
These are the four soft tissue types
What are muscle, epithelial, nervous, and connective?
This describes anatomical position
What is standing upright, feet flat, facing forward, and palms out?
These are the four bone types
This is the functional unit of a muscle
What is a sarcomere?
These are the three types of joints
What are fibrous, synovial, and cartilaginous?
This is a medical specialist who works with patients to help restore function and movement
What is a physical therapist?
These are the four types of anatomical terms
What are directional, regional, body planes, and body cavities?
These are the three most common types of fractures
What are transverse, comminuted, and spiral?
This is the outermost protective layer of a muscle
What is the epimysium?
These are three of the six types of synovial joints
What are saddle, ball and socket, condyloid (plane, hinge, pivot)?
This is when the Unit 1 test will take place
What is 9/22?
These are the three body planes
What are transverse, coronal, and sagittal?
These are the four steps of bone healing (in order)
What is hematoma formation, soft callus formation, hard callus formation, and bone remodeling?
The attachment point of a muscle is known as this while the moving point is known as this
What is insertion and origin?
This is a measure of a joints ability to move/function
What is Range of Motion?
These are the four pillars of biomedical ethics
What is autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice?
This regional terms describes the armpit
What is axial?
The spine is broken into these three sections and each respective section has this many vertebrae
What is cervical (7), thoracic (12), and lumbar (5)?
The release of this signal molecule allows for the connection needed for a power stroke
What is tropomyosin?
These following movements describe this dance... right arm extension, left arm extension, right palm supinate, left palm supinate, right arm diagonal flexion, left arm diagonal flexion
What is the Macarena?
This type of external fixation for a fracture has the lowest risk of infection
What is intramedullary nailing?