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1. Intro-Body structures and regions Flashcards

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What are the six different levels of structure?

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  1. Chemical level
  2. Cellular level
  3. Tissue level
  4. Organ level
  5. System level
  6. Organism level
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What are the four types of tissue?

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  1. Epithelial
  2. Connective
  3. Muscular
  4. Nervous
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What are the 7 basic life processes?

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  1. Metabolism
  2. Anabolism
  3. Responsiveness
  4. Movement
  5. Growth
  6. Differentiation
  7. Reproduction
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Define hypertrophy and hyperplasia

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Hypertrophy: Increase in size of cell
Hyperplasia: Increase in the number of cells

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What are the five basic regions of the body?

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  1. Head (cephalic)
  2. Neck (cervical)
  3. Trunk
    -Chest
    -Abdomen
    -Pelvis
  4. Upper extremity
  5. Lower extremity
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What is the D spine referring to?

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Thoracic spine only

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Name the 9 regions of the abdomen starting from the upper right

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  1. Right Hypochondriac
  2. Epi Gastric
  3. Left Hypochondriac
  4. Right lumbar
  5. Umbilical
  6. Left Lumbar
  7. Right Inguinal
  8. Hypogastric
  9. Left inguinal
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What are two characteristics of asthenic and hypersthenic people each?

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Asthenic: Stomach near the pelvis and J-shaped, the gallbladder is inferior and medial

Hypersthenic: Stomach goes up to diaphragm, the gallbladder is superior and lateral

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What landmark is at C1

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The mastoid tip

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10
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What landmark is at C5

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Thyroid cartilage

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11
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What landmark is at C7

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Vertebral prominence

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12
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What landmark is at T10?

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Xiphoid process

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13
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What landmark is at T4

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Sternal angle

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14
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What landmark is at T3

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Jugular notch

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15
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What landmark is at L3

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Inferior coastal margin

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16
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What landmark is at L4?

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The iliac crest

17
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How do you find the greater trochanter/pubic symphysis/coccyx?

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Look 2 inches below ASIS

18
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What landmark is at S1?

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The ASIS

19
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What are the 3 MAIN cavities of the body?

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  1. Cranial Cavity
  2. Thoracic Cavity
  3. Abdominopelvic Cavity
20
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What are the 3 cavities located inside the thoracic cavity?

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  1. Pleural
  2. Pericardial
  3. Mediastinum
21
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What landmark is at C2/C3?

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Gonion

22
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What spine number is at the hyoid bone?

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C3/C4

23
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What spine number is at Inferior angle of scapula

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T7

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