Year 1 Flashcards

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Which structure separates the pleural and pericardial cavities from the abdominopelvic cavity

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Diaphragm

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What do arteries convey

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Oxygenated blood to organs and tissues

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What do veins convey

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Drain oxygenated blood from organs and tissues

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What do lymphatic drain

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Excess extracellular fluid from the structured back into the venous system

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What is the axial skeleton

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Comprises the bones situated in the long axis of the body in the anatomical position eg the trunk

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What is the appendicular skeleton

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Comprises the bones that appended to the axial skeleton eg the limbs

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What membrane surrounds bone

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Periosteum- help nourish the tissue, capable of laying down more bone, provides interface for attachment of tendons and ligaments

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Name the 3 types of cartilage

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Elastic cartilage
Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage

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What membrane surround cartilage

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Pericondrium, helps nourish tissue, capable of laying down more cartilage, provides interface for attachment of muscles and ligaments, provides elasticity

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What type of bones is found in the marrow cavity

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Spongy bone

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What osteogenic cells are found in the periosteum

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Bone-forming cells, progenitor cells that develop into osteoblasts

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What is appositional growth

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Increase in width

Add nee bone from outside onto existing bone

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What is interstitial growth

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Increase in the length, growth occurring by means of cell division in the epiphyseal growth plate

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What is the function of a sesamoid bone

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Protects the tendons from excessive wear and often changed the angle of the tendons as they pass to their attachments

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What is an aponeurosus

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Flat, thin and broad tendons

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What joints are crossed by the biceps brachii

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Shoulder, elbow, superior radioulnar

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What joints are crossed by the pectoralismajor

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Shoulder

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What type of cartilage does the epiphyseal growth plate contain

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Hyaline cartilage

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How is compact bone arranged

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Circumferentially

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What do muscles do

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Only pull bones - pull bones together = flexion, pull bones apart = extension

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What is the principle action of the diaphragm

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Increase the volume of the thoracic cavity during inspiration

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What is the role of anterior fibres of deltoid

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Flexion

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What is the role of posterior fibres of deltoid

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Extension

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What is the role of middle fibres of deltoid

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Abduction

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What is a syngergist
Synergistic perform of help perform the same set of joint motion as the agonists
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What do fix for/stabilising muscles do
Act to stablizie the joint to which they are attached such that the joint can move efficiently without risk of dislocation
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What separates muscles into compartments
Deep fascial intermuscular septa
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Define ligament
A ligament connects a bone to an adjacent bone to stabilise a joint
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Define tendon
A tendon is found at the end of a muscle and connects muscle to bone
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What supplies all arm and forearm compartments
Brachial plexus
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What shoppes all thigh and leg muscles compartments
Lumbosarcal plexus
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What are the spinal nerve roots of the brachial plexus
C5-T1
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What are the spinal nerve roots of the lumbosacral plexus
L1-S4
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Which functional muscle group loses function in wrist drop
Anterior forearm
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Which functional muscle group loses function in foot drop
Anterior leg muscle
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What does the dorsal root carry
Sensory affecting fibres
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What does the central root carry
Motor efferent fibres
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What does the mixed spinal nerve carry
Motor and sensory
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What do the dorsal and ventral rami carry
Motor and sensory fibres
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Where do intercostal nerves lie
Between the ribs - each intercostal nerve lies below the rib of the same number
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Which part of a spinal nerve forms an intercostal nerve
Ventral ramus
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What is T12 intercostal nerve also known as
Subcostal nerve
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What is a cutaneous nerve
A nerve that supplied the skin which overdoes muscles which is supplied by cutaneous branches of the brachial plexus supplying those muscles
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What is a dermatome
An area of skin supplied by one single spinal nerve
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Describe myelin
A fatty white substance that surrounds the axon of some nerve cells, forming an electrically insulting layer. It is secreted by schwann cells
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What is endoneuroum
Layer of delicate connective tissue around the myelin sheath of each nerve fibre
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What is perineurium
A protective sheath that surrounds each fascicles
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What is epineurium
Surround a nerve. A sheath which surrounds multiple fascicles
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What do muscles in the same compartment share
Nerve supply and function
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State the parts of the spinal column
``` 7 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacral 3-5 coccygeal ```
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What lies within the vertebral foramen
Spinal cord
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What lies within the intervertebral foramen
Spinal nerve
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What type of joint occurs between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae’s
Symphysis- secondary cartilaginous joint
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What type of joint occurs between the articulat facets of adjunct vertebrae
Synovial plane
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What is c1 also known as
Atlas
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What is c2 also known as
Axi
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What is c7 also known as
Vertebra prominens
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What do cervical vertebrae allow movement in
Horizontal/transverse plane - everything
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What do thoracic vertebrae allow movement in
Coronal plane- lateral flexion and rotation
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What do lumbar vertebrae allow move to in
Sagittal plane- flexion/extension
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What are the main muscles of the vertebral column
Erector spinae muscles
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What vertebral level is the spine of scapula
T3
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What vertebral level is inferior angle of scapula
T7
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What vertebral level is the summit of iliac crest
Spine of L4
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Where is a lumbar puncture performed
L3/l4 in adult | L4/l5 for child
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What main cell type is found in a lymphoid node
Lymphocytes
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What is meant by term sentinel node
First node from which cancer can spread
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Where is the thoracic duct located
On the vertebral bodies between the azygos vein and the aorta on the right side of the posterior thoracic wall below vertebral level t4
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What does the right lymphatic duct drain
Upper right quadrant
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Where does the thoracic duct commence
At vertebral level L1 as the cisterna chyli
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What does the thoracic duct drain into
Medial end of left subclavian vein
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What does the spinal cord form at its distal end
Conus medullaris
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What does the spinal cord terminate as
Filum terminale
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At which vertebral level does the spinal cord terminate
Adult - L1/2 | Child- L3
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Which spinal nerves form the Cauda equina and from which spinal cord structure do they emerge
L2-L5, conus medullaris
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Which nerve cell component makes up the grey matter of the spinal cord
Cell bodies
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Which nerve cell component makes up the white matter if the spinal cord
Axons
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Name the 3 layers of the meninges
Dura mater Arachnoid mater Pia mater
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Between what structures is the spinal epidural space found
Between the spinal dura and the periosteum covering the vertebral bodies
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What do the autonomic fibres in spinal nerves supply
Organs, involuntary muscles and glands
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Where are lateral horn cells located
Between spinal segments t1-l2
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What structures do somatic pathways supply
Skeletal muscles
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What structures do autonomic pathways supply
Smooth muscle shift
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Define ganglia
Collection of nerve cell bodies
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Which fibres are myelinated
White rc
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Describe the splanchnic nerve
Supply the abdominal organs, but origanige in thorax, between spinal levels t6-t12, don’t synapse on thoracic sympathetic chain
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What do limbs receive
Sympathetic supply, parasympathetic nerves do not travel to or supply any limb structure at all
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What spinal nerves give rise to parasympathetic nerves
Cranial and sacral
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Describe the pelvic splanchnic nevres
Originate from s2-s4 and supply with parasympathetic supply
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What nerve impulses are associated with anterior horn cells
Motor
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What nerve impulses are associated with posterior horn cells
Sensory
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What nerve impulses are associated with lateral horn cells
Autonomic
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What are the two main parts of the intervertebral disc
Annululous fibrosis and nucleus pulposus
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What spinal nerves supply diaphragm
C3,4,5