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Digestive tract/ Alimentary tract

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Consists of a tube 6 m long from the mouth to the anus

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Salivary glands

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Parotid gland
Sublingual gland
Submandibular glands

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Parotid gland

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Located in preauricular region

Saliva travels down parotid duct, which opens opposite the second maxillary molar

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Sublingual glands

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Lie under tongue and rest against mandible

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Submandibular gland

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Lie on the medial surface of the mandible

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Esophagus

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Muscular tube located posterior to the trachea and connected to the stomach

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Stomach

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Dilated portion of the alimentary canal lying in the upper abdomen just under the diaphragm

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Functions of the stomach

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A. Stores food
B. Digests
C. Produces hydrochloric acid

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Digests

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Secretes pepsin, renin, and gastric lipase

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Cecum

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Blind pouch in the lower right quadrant; appendix attaches to the cecum;Ileocecal sphincter separates the ileum from the cecum

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The largest of the cuneiforms

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Medial (first)cuneiform

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The smallest of the cuneiforms

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Intermediate second cuneiform

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A common site for bone spurs

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Calcaneus

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Most superior tarsal bone

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The talus

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The calcaneus articulates with the talus and the:

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Cuboid

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Which large tendon attaches to the tuberosity of the calcaneus?

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The Achilles tendon

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Ankle joint is classified as a synovial joint with __________ -type movement

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Sellar

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The __________ is the weight-bearing bone of the lower leg

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Tibia

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What is the name of the small prominence located on the posterior lateral aspect of the medial condyle of the femur that is identifying landmark to determine possible rotation of the lateral knee?

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Abductor tubercle

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The articular facets slope ___________ degrees posteriorly in relation to the long axis of the tibia.

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10 to 20°

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And we’re turning or bending of the ankle

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Inversion (Varus)

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Decreasing the angle between the dorsum pedis and the anterior lower leg

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Extending the angle or pointing the foot and toes downward

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Plantar flexion

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Outward turning or bending of the ankle

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Eversion (valgus)

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The number of Cervical vertebrae
seven
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Number of thoracic vertebrae
12
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The number of lumbar vertebrae
Five
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Total number of bones found in the adult vertebral column
33
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Fracture through the pedicles and anterior arch of C2 with Forward displacement on C3
Hangman’s fracture
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Inflammation of the vertebrae
Spondylitis
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Abnormal or exaggerated convex curvature of the thoracic spine
Kyphosis
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Comminuted fracture of the vertebral body with posterior fragments this place into the spinal canal
Teardrop burst fracture
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Avulsion fracture of the spinous process of C7
Clay-Shovelers fracture
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Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
scoliosis
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A form of rheumatoid arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
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Impact fracture from axial loading of the anterior and posterior arch of C1
Jefferson fracture
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Mild form of scoliosis and kyphosis developing during adolescence
Scheuermann disease
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Produces the “bowtie” sign
Unilateral subluxation
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What is the name of the radiographic procedure that requires the injection of contrast media into the subarachnoid space?
Myelography
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What imaging modality is ideal for detecting early signs of osteomyelitis?
Nuc med
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At which level is the jugular notch
T2-T3
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Which level does the vertebra prominens begin?
C7-T1
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Which level is 3 to 4 inches below jugular notch?
T7
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At which level is the gonion at?
Level of C3
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At which level is the sternal angle located?
Level of T4-T5
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Which level is the thyroid cartilage located at?
C4-C6
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Which two things can be done to minimize the effects of scatter radiation on lateral projection of the thoracic and lumbar spine?
Donation, place a lead Matt
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Which level of the of the vertebra is the ASIS located at?
Level of S1-S2
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Which level of the vertebrae is the xiphoid process located at?
The level of T9-T 10
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At what level of the vertebrae is the lower coastal margin?
L2-L3
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Which level does the iliac crest coincide with the vertebrae?
Level of L4/L5
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Which level is the pubic symphysis versus located at?
The prominence of a greater trochanter

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