GENERAL ANATOMY Flashcards
(30 cards)
Which is not included in the Anterior Thoracic Wall?
a. Sternum
b. Ribs
c. Clavicle
d. Vertebrae
d. Vertebrae
ANTERIOR THORACIC WALL = Sternum, Ribs, and Clavicle
What is the tendon sheath that covers the rectus abdominis?
APO-
Aponeurosis
From the muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall, which is belt or strap-like?
Which is sheath-like?
a. Rectus abdominis
B. External abdominal oblique
C. Internal abdominal Oblique
D. Transversus abdominis
E. Pyramidalis
Belt or strap like - Rectus abdominis
Sheath like - External abdominal oblique, Internal abdominal oblique, Transversus abdominis (EIT)
During inhalation, the diaphragm behaves in what way?
A. Contract
B. Inferior
C. Relaxed
D. Superiorly
A. CONTRACT
Possible answer also: Inferior (kasi behaves = contract; way = inferior)
iNhale - coNtract-flatteN-iNferior
eXhale-relaX-dome Xhaped- Xuperior
What is NOT part of the rotator cuff muscles?
A. Teres major
B. Supraspinatus
C. Infraspinatus
D. Teres minor
E. Subscapularis
A. Teres major
Which of the rotator cuff muscles are for: “SITS”
- Abduction?
- External/Lateral rotation
- Internal/ medial rotation
- Abduction: Supraspinatus
- External/ Lateral rotation: Infraspinatus & Teres minor
- Internal/ Medial rotation: Subscapularis
What muscles does NOT belong to the QUADS muscle?
A. Sartorius
B. Rectus femoris
C. Vastus lateralis
D. Vastus medialis
E. Vastus intermedius
a. Sartorius
What is the longest muscle of the body and is also known as the honeymoon muscle?
Sartorius - External rotation and Abduction
Which compartment of the thigh muscles are responsible for Hip Flexion and Knee Extension?
Thigh muscles - Anterior compartment
What is the largest muscle of the body?
Gluteus Maximus
Which muscles of the pelvic floor is responsible to elevate the anus and acts as a vaginal sphincter?
A. Coccygeus
B. Bulbospongiosus
C. Levator ani
D. External anal sphincter
C. Levator ani
What muscle of the perineum stabilizes ALL the muscles of the pelvic floor?
Superficial transverse perinei
The range of a muscle is largely determined by:
The length of its component muscle fibers
Origin ——range of motion—-> Insertion
What connects the muscle to the bone?
Tendon
What separates the Thoracic and abdominal cavity?
Diaphragm
What upper arm muscle is responsible for all movements except adduction?
Deltoid muscle = dALLtoid
What is not included in the hamstring muscle group?
a. Semimembranosus
B. Adductor longus
C. Semitendinosus
D. Biceps femoris
B. Adductor longus (Part of the thigh muscles medial compartment)
Which of the Different types of joints according to function, are non-movable:
a. Synarthroses
b. Amphiarthroses
c. Diarthroses
d. Fibrous
a. syNarthroses - non movable
These are fibrous joints in which bones are separated by some distance and held by ligaments
SynDESmoses
This type of fibrous joint is related to pegs fitted into sockets held by ligaments (only example: periodontal ligament)
Gomphoses
This caps the ends of 2 bones in a joint and has no blood vessels nor lymphatics
Articular/Hyaline cartilage
Which of the 4 functions of the synovial fluid represents the synovial B cells
a. Lubrication
b. Nutrition
C. Stability
D. Immunity
D. Immunity
Among the types of synovial joints according to shape which is seen between vertebrae?
PSH-PBE
Plane/Gliding (Uniaxial)
