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Sensation area for sural nerve

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outside posterior calf

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Sensation area for saphenous nerve

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Inside of calf

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Sensation area for common peroneal nerve

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upper anterior outside of calf

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Sensation area for superficial peroneal nerve

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lower anterior inside of calf and top of foot

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Sensation area for medial calcaneal nerve

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Ball of foot

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Sensation area for lateral plantar nerve

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outside under of foot

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Sensation area for medial plantar nerve

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inside underneath of foot

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Branches of sciatic nerve

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common peroneal, tibial and sural

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Branches of femoral nerve

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Saphenous

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Branches of common peroneal nerve

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Superficial peroneal and deep peroneal

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Branches of tibial nerve

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Medial calcaneal, medial plantar and lateral plantar

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Sensation area for radial nerve

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Inside, back of hand

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Sensation area for ulna nerve

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Outside of hand

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Sensation area for median nerve

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Inside, palm of hand

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Origin of nerves in arm

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Brachial plexus

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Branches of brachial artery

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Radial and ulnar

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Branch of subclavian artery

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Brachial

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Branch of anterior tibial artery

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dorsal pedis

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Branch of popliteal artery

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Posterior tibial

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Branch of femoral artery

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Popliteal

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Bone involved in radial pulse

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Radius

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Bone involved in ulna pulse

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Ulnar

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Bone involved in brachial pulse

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Humurus

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Bone involved in subclavian pulse

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Clavicle

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Bone involved in popliteal pulse
Femur/ tibia
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Bone involved in posterior tibial pulse
medial malleolus
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Bone involved in dorsalis pedis pulse
Base of 1st metatarsal
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Environmental factors affecting pulse
Tight clothing and temperature
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Physiological factors affecting pulse
Fitness and drugs (e.g. caffeine)
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What causes pulse
Expansion and contraction of arteries required to push blood through at high pressure
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Criteria for healthy pulse
60-100 BPM, Regular, symmetrical and wavelike
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Spinal reference for larynx
C7
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Spinal reference for tracheal bifurcation
T5
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Rib references for lungs under normal breathing
6th anterior, 8th lateral and 10th posterior
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Rib references under deep breathing
8th anterior, 10th lateral and 12th posterior
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Rib references for heart
2nd for aorta, 5th for inferior apex
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Vertebrae of spine
Cervical (C1-C7), Thoracic (T1-T12), Lumbar (L1-L5) and Sacral (S1-S5)
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Palpations of sternum
Jugular notch, manubrium, sternal angle and xiphisternum
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Part of lung that surrounds heart
Lingula
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Divide between upper and lower respiratory system
Larynx
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Normal breathing rate
12-20 breaths per min
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Environmental factors affecting breathing
Exercise, Atmospheric pressure and humidity
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Physiological factors affecting breathing
General fitness and acidosis or alkalosis
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Examples of bad breathing
Asymmetrical, wheezing and crackling, too fast or slow
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Divisional planes
Mid-sagittal, para-sagittal,mid-clavicular, transpyloric and costal planes
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Where is costal margin
Following bottom of ribs
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Organs of right hypochondriac region
Liver, Gall bladder, Right kidney, Adrenal gland, Ascending/ transverse colon
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Organs of epigastric region
Liver, Stomach, Pancreas, Duodenum, Spleen and transverse colon
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Organs of left hypochondriac region
Spleen, Pancreas, Left kidney, adrenal gland and ascending/ transverse colon
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Organs of right lumbar region
Liver, Gallbladder, Right kidney, Ascending colon and small intestine
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Organs of umbilical region
Umbilicus, Duodenum, small intestine
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Organs of left lumbar region
Descending colon, small intestine
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Organs of right iliac region
Appendix, caecum/ ascending colon
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Organs of hypogastric region
Small intestine, bladder, sigmoid colon
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Organs of left iliac region
Descending colon, sigmoid colon
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Respiratory tract
Oral/ nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
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Digestive tract
Oral cavity, pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum (liver, gall bladder and pancreas), small intestine, large intestine
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Function of stomach
Forming chyme, secreting digestive enzymes and denaturing proteins
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Function of duodenum
Secretions from pancreas, liver and gall bladder secreted from sphicter of oddi
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Function of liver
Produces bile, metabolises toxins, turns excess glucose into glycogen using glucagon
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Function of gallbladder
Stores and concentrates bile
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Function of small intestine
Absorbing nutrients from food
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Function of large intestine
Absorbing water from food
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Function of appendix
Store for gut microflora and immune cells
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Function of sigmoid colon
Stores and egests stool
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Function of kidneys
Filtering urea from blood to transport to bladder
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Function of adrenal glands
Releases hormones for stress response and for maintining homeostasis
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Function of spleen
Stores platelet, plasma cells and immune cells. Filters and recycled dead red blood cells
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Function of bladder
Stores and excretes urine
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Why can't you ask if something feels normal
Not defined and better to compare
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Why test nerve sensations
Check for nerve damage
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What condition could affect sensation
Penetrating injury, broken bone, carpal tunnel
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environmental factors affecting sensation
temperature
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physiological factors affecting sensation
age, drugs,any swelling or nerve damage
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Function of pancreas
Produces insulin and glucagon in the islets of langerhans. Also produces digestive enzymes

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