Lecture One Flashcards
How many bones in the body?
206
How many skull bones? Where are they?
28
8- in cranium
14- in face
6- in ears (3 in each)
How many individual vertebrae? What regions are they broken up into?
26 12- cranial 8- cervical 12- thoracic 5- lumbar sacrum (5 fused vertebrae) and coccyx (4 fused vertebrae) at base of spinal cord.
How many ribs?
24
Only bone in body that does not articulate with any other?
Hyoid
Where do more than half the bones in the body reside?
hands (54) and feet(52) = 106
How many muscles in the human body?
642
How many muscles in the face?
43 (26 to smile, 62 to frown)
Females have how many litres of blood? Males?
Females 4-5L
Males 5-6L
Which vessels carry blood to the lungs to be oxygenated? Which vessels bring the oxygenated blood back to the heart to be pumped around body?
RPA, LPA
RPV, LPV
Middle cerebral arteries supply what area of the brain?
External surfaces.
Anterior cerebral arteries supply what region of brain? What do they run through?
supplies inner surface and travels along longitudinal fissure between two hemispheres. Also supplies to top of brain.
Posterior cerebral arteries supply what area of the brain?
posterior region.
Which three nerves travel down the neck to innervate structures in the neck and thorax?
Hypoglossal, Vagus and Spinal Accessory
Infraduction means what? Supraduction?
looking down
looking up