Exam 1 Flashcards
(100 cards)
anterior view of humerus
visible on the humerus: intertubercular sulcus/biceptal groove, condyle clear view, no diagonal crease, two indentations, not one big one.
capitulum and trochlea
the specific parts of the chondyle
unilateral
one limb
bilateral
both limbs
ipsilateral
one side of body affected
contralateral
opposite side
anatomical position
non-weight bearing, feet drooped, thumbs out
attention (fundamental position)
head forward, palms at sides, feet at 90 degrees
skin
largest organ of the body
21 ft2
what is the square foot of skin in the average adult?
7%
percentage of body weight the skin takes up
30,000-40,000
how many skin cells flake off every minute?
keeps bad stuff out; protects from heat/cold; utilizes/stores water, salt, fat, and blood; sensation info (pain, pressure, temp, etc); fights diseases, germs, and cancers; excretes waste; makes vitamins
skin’s 7 jobs
tzaaraath
term for lots of sweeping diseases of skin and clothes
leprosy
this disease is contagious, caused by bacteria, more likely to effect people with weak immune systems, treated with antibodies/anti-biotics
epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous fat
skin’s 3 main layers
1st degree- epidermis, 2nd degree-dermis, 3rd degree-fat, 4th degree-muscle
degrees of burns
free nerve ending
light sensitive touch
Pacinian nerve
deep, give pressure sensations
capillary actions
little blood vessels
sweat glands
excrete waste and cooling and excess mineral experse
sebacous glands
create wax material (makes hair oily)
arrector pilli
muscles on each hair
melanocytes, keratinocytes, langerhan cells
cells of epidermis