Intro to clinical anatomy

Question 1

What type of anatomy is also called topographical anatomy?

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regional anatomy

Question 2

This type of anatomy organizes the body by major segments or parts.

Answer 2

Regional (topographical)

Question 3

What are the three approaches to studying anatomy?

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clinical, regional, systemic

Question 4

This type of anatomy focuses on the body’s organ systems

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systemic anatomy

Question 5

This type of anatomy includes regional and systemic anatomy.

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Clinical anatomy (applied)

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Type of anatomy where both regional and systemic anatomy are studied together from a STRUCTURAL and FUNCTIONAL perspective in the context of the practice medicine/dentistry

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Clinical anatomy

Question 7

Anatomy that studies the body’s structure by focusing on a specific part/area/region

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Regional anatomy

Question 8

This system provides structure to the body and protects internal organs.

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skeletal

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This system consists of bones and cartilage.

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skeletal

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This system supports the body and allows it to move.

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muscular

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This system consists of skeletal muscles that act (Contract) to move or position parts of body, or smooth and cardiac muscle that propels, expels, or controls flow of fluids.

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muscular

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This system breaks down food and absorbs its nutrients.

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digestive (alimentary)

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This system consists of the digestive tract from the mouth to the anus.

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digestive

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This system takes in oxygen and releases waste gases.

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respiratory

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This system consists of air passages and lungs, diaphragm and larynx.

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respiratory

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This system controls sensation, thought, movement, and virtually all other body activities.

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nervous

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This system consists of the CNS (brain and spinal cord), and PNS (nerves and ganglia).

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nervous

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This system transports oxygen, nutrients, and other substances to cells and carries away wastes.

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Circulatory

Question 19

This system consists of the cardiovascular and lymphatic system.

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Circulatory

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This system consists of the heart and blood vessels.

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Cardiovascular

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This system propels and conducts blood through the body, delivering oxygen, nutrients and hormones to cells and removing their waste products.

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Cardiovascular

Question 22

This system consists of lymphatic vessels.

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Lymphatic

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This system withdraws excess tissue fluid (lymph) from the body’s interstitial (intercellular) fluid compartment, filters it through lymph nodes, and returns it to the blood stream.

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Lymphatic

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This system consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra.

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Urinary

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This system filters blood and produces, stores, and excretes urine (liquid waste).

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Urinary

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This system includes the gonads (ovaries and testes), oocytes (eggs) and sperms, ducts that transport them, and genitalia.

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Reproductive

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This system includes structures that secrete hormones and the thyroid gland.

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Endocrine

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This system is an extensive sensory organ that includes the skin and its appendages (hair, nail, sweat glands, subcutaneous tissue)

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Integumentary

Question 29

An universal language and large part of medical terminology that have latin derivates and roots with English equivalents.

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Anatomical Terminology | Terminologia anatomica

Question 30

How are most anatomical structures named?

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location, function, shape

Question 31

What is anatomical position?

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Head, eyes, toes facing anteriorly (forward) Arms adjacent to sides with palms facing ANTERIORLY Lower limbs close together with feet parallel

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Plane that divides that body into right and left halves

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median plane

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Plane that is parallel (vertical) to the median plane that divides the body into sections

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sagittal plane

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Vertical plane that divides the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) sections

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Frontal (coronal) plane

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Horizontal plane that divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) parts

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Transverse plane

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Near the surface

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superficial

Question 37

muscles of the arm are __ to its bone

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superficial

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between a superficial and deep structure

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intermediate

Question 39

the biceps muscle is ___ between the skin and the humerus

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intermediate

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farther from surface

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deep

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the humerus is __ to the arm muscles

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deep

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nearer to the median plane

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medial

Question 43

the 5th digit (little finger) is on the __ side of the hand

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medial

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farther from median plane

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lateral

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the 1st digit (thumb) is on the. __ side of the hand

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lateral

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nearer to the back

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posterior (dorsal)

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the heel is __ to the toes

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posterior

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nearer to head

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superior (cranial)

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the heart is __ to the stomach

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superior

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nearer to the front

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anterior (ventral)

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the toes are __ to the ankle

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anterior

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farther from trunk or point of origin

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distal

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wrist is __ to elbow

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distal

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nearer to trunk or point of origin

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proximal

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elbow is __ to wrist

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proximal

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Paired structures having right and left members (kidneys; both sides)

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bilateral

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one side (spleen)

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unilateral

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same side

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ipsilateral

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opposite side

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contralateral

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bending or decreasing angle between bones or parts of body

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flexion

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straightening or increasing angle between bones or parts of body

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extension

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flexion at ankle joint (walking up hill)

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dorsiflexion

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bends foot and toes toward ground (standing on toes)

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plantarflexion

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extension of limb or part beyond normal limit

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hyperextension

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moving away from median plane

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abduction

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moving toward medan plane

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adduction

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circular movement involving sequential flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction

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circumduction

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turning or revolving part of body around it longitudinal axis

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rotation

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pad of 1st digit is brought to another digit pad

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opposition

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movement of the | 1st digit from the position of opposition back to its anatomical position

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reposition

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``` movement anteriorly (forward) as in the mandible (chin), lips, or tongue ```

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protrusion (protraction)

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movement posteriorly | (backward), as in the mandible, lips, or tongue.

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retrusion (retraction)

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raises or moves part superiorly

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elevation

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lowers or moves part inferiorly

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depression

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rotates the radius medially so that the palm of the hand | faces posteriorly and its dorsum faces anteriorly.

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pronation

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opposite rotational movement, rotating the radius laterally and uncrossing it from the ulna, returning the pronated forearm to the anatomical position.

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supination

Question 77

no two organisms of same species are completely identical in terms of anatomy; there will be differences in size, shape, and sometimes location of anatomical features

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anatomical variation