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Muscles provide motion, protection, stability and ______.
Muscles provide motion, protection, stability and ______.
posture
Bones provide movement, protection, blood cell formation, body support, and mineral ______.
Bones provide movement, protection, blood cell formation, body support, and mineral ______.
storage
Joints provide ______ and connection between bones.
Joints provide ______ and connection between bones.
motion
The ______ vertebrae are part of the anatomy of the spine.
The ______ vertebrae are part of the anatomy of the spine.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) surrounds and protects the ______.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) surrounds and protects the ______.
Flashcards
What is the function of the skeletal system?
What is the function of the skeletal system?
The skeletal system provides support, protection, movement, blood cell formation, and mineral storage.
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
The cervical vertebrae are the bones in the neck, and there are 7 of them.
What does the thorax protect?
What does the thorax protect?
The thorax is the chest cavity, and it protects vital organs like the heart and lungs.
What is the difference between the systemic and pulmonary circuits?
What is the difference between the systemic and pulmonary circuits?
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What is the function of the pelvis?
What is the function of the pelvis?
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Study Notes
Skeletal System Overview
- The skeletal system comprises bones, tendons, and ligaments
- Bones provide movement, protection, blood cell creation, body support, and mineral storage
- Muscles enable movement, protection, stability, and posture
- Joints facilitate motion and connection between bones
- Tendons connect muscles to bones
- Ligaments connect bones together
Bones of the Body
- Cranium
- Mandible
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Sternum
- Ribs (thoracic vertebrae)
- Lumbar Vertebrae
- Sacrum
- Humerus
- Radius
- Ulna
- Carpals
- Metacarpals
- Phalanges
- Pelvic Girdle
- Femur
- Patella
- Tarsals
- Metatarsals
- Phalanges
- Tibia
- Fibula
Spine Anatomy
- Cervical Spine (C1-C7)
- Thoracic Spine (T1-T12)
- Lumbar Spine (L1-L5)
- Sacrum
- Coccyx
Upper Extremities
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Humerus
- Ulna
- Radius
- Wrist
- Carpus
- Metacarpus
- Digits (Phalanges) - proximal, middle, distal
Pelvis and Lower Extremities
- Hipbone
- Sacrum
- Coccyx
- Femur
- Patella
- Fibula
- Tibia
- Tarsal bones (talus)
- Metatarsal bones
- Calcaneus
- Phalanges
- Lower extremities
Thorax Anatomy
- Sternum (Manubrium, body, xiphoid process)
- Ribs
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Lungs
- Trachea
- Heart
- Venae cavae
- Aorta
- Pulmonary arteries/veins
- Liver
- Stomach
- Intestine
Head Anatomy
- Frontal bone
- Sphenoid bone
- Ethmoid bone
- Nasal bone
- Lacrimal bone
- Zygomatic bone
- Maxilla
- Mandible
- Parietal bone
- Temporal bone
- Occipital bone
- Sutures (coronal, squamous, lambdoid)
- Mandibular fossa
- External auditory meatus
- Mastoid process
- Foramen magnum
- Styloid process
- Mental foramen
Spinal Canal and Associated Soft Tissue
- Spinal cord
- Dura mater
- Arachnoid mater
- Pia mater
- Epidural space
- Subdural space
- Subarachnoid space
- Occipital condyles
- Foramen magnum
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
- Choroid plexus
- Lateral ventricle
- Third ventricle
- Fourth ventricle
- Central canal
- Subarachnoid space
- Arachnoid villi
- Superior sagittal sinus
Basic Movements of Head and Neck
- Flexion (chin-to-chest)
- Extension (face toward ceiling)
- Lateral bending
- Rotation
Male vs. Female Pelvis
- Pelvic inlet
- Pubic arch
- Greater sciatic notch
Abdominal Anatomy
- Diaphragm
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Stomach
- Spleen
- Kidneys
- Intestines
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