Vocabulary
what does anemia mean
lacking blood
What is a neuron?
Specialized cell in the nervous system that transmits information from brain to body.
what is a landmark on the distal humerus
medial epicondyle or lateral epicondyle
what is the main movement quads do
knee extension
What is the strongest ligament in the body?
The iliofemoral ligament
what does triscectomy mean
cutting something into three
Where is information processed?
Soma
what is the landmark on the ankle
medial malleolus or lateral malleolus
plantarflexion
What ligament connect the styloid process of the radius and the scaphoid bone in the wrist?
Radial collateral ligament
Pt has bradycardia and HTN
Using the following scenario what part of the brain is being discussed?
When Holly tries to play basketball she is unable to dribble more than two consecutive times even though her teammates can dribble indefinitely.
Cerebellum
what is the medial landmark on the radius
radial styloid process
what is the main movement the hamstrings do
knee flexion
what does ligamentum teres connect
acetabulum and head of femur
Pt has NKDA and needs ibuprofen BID to ↓ P!
Patient has no known drug allergies and needs ibuprofen twice a day to decrease pain.
What is the insulating layer that wraps around the axon?
Schwann cells
what are the two landmarks on the humeral head
greater tuberosity and lesser tuberosity
what is the main movements the pectoralis major do
horizontal shoulder adduction
What ligament prevents inferior displacement of humerus?
Coracohumeral ligament
Pt has CHF and pericarditis 2* MI.
Patient has chronic heart failure and inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart due to a myocardial infarction.
Where are the oligodendrocytes specifically located?
Myelin sheath found in the central nervous system.
what is a landmark on your proximal femur
greater trochanter
what is the main movement the anterior tibialis do
dorsiflexion
What is one ligament in the syndesmotic ankle?
Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament
Posterior interior tibiofibular ligament
Interosseous ligament