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The junction of two or more bones |
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Determining the assumptions necessary (with appropriate justifications) so that the principles of mechanics may be applied to living systems. |
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Describe the Anatomical Position |
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Palms forward, feet shoulder width apart, standing, feet directed forward, head parallel to floor. |
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What are the three cardinal planes? |
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Sagittal, Frontal/Coronal, transverse/horizontal plane |
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Close to the midline of the body; i.e. the belly button is Medial to the fingers |
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Away from the midline of the body i.e. the fingers are lateral to the belly button. |
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Closer to origin of a point of attachment; i.e. the elbow is proximal to the wrist |
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Further from the origin of a point of attachment; i.e. the wrist is distal to the elbow |
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Away from the front of humans; i.e. the triceps are posterior to the biceps. |
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Towards the front of the body in humans; i.e. the sternum is anterior to the spine. |
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Towards the front of the body in humans; i.e. the sternum is ventral to the spine. |
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Away from the front of humans; i.e. the triceps are dorsal to the biceps. |
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Towards top in humans; i.e. the skull is superior of the tarsals. |
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Towards the bottom of humans; i.e. the patella is inferior of the hip. |
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Towards the head in animals |
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Towards the bottom of animals |
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What are the three anatomical reference axes |
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transverse/horizontal, longitudinal, anteroposterior axis |
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The transverse axis references the______? |
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The longitudinal axis references the______? |
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The AP axis references the______? |
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Bending at a joint os that the angle becomes smaller |
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Bending at a joint so that the angle becomes larger. |
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moving away from the midline |
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moving toward the midline |
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Rotation about the long axis (medial) |
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Rotation about the long axis (lateral) |
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extending beyod reference position |
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Name some actions performed in the sagittal plane. |
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i.e, standing, sitting, leg extensions, curls |
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Name some actions performed in the Transverse plane. |
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Name some actions performed in the frontal/coronal plane. |
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i.e. jumping jacks, side steps |
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What are the three classifications of joints? |
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Fibrous, catilaginous, and synovial |
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What are the nine basic features of a synovial joint |
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1. Articular Cartilidge 2. Ligaments 3. Tendons 4. Muscle 5. Synovial Membrane 6. Synovial Fluid 7.Bones 8. Fibrous capsule 9. Joint cavity |
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What is the "Classic Trade-Off" of joints? |
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Increase flexibility, decrease stability |
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Synarthrodial/Fibrous Joint |
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Bones of the joint are tightly bound together. No relative motion; i.e. the skull |
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Pmphiarthrodial/cartilaginous joint |
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Bones are held together by either hyaline cartilage or byfibrocartilage. Limited motion; i.e. ribs |
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Diarthrodial/synotial joints |
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Bones seperate by a lubricating fluid and cartilage. Relatively large range of motion; i.e. hip, shoulder |
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What are the six types of synovial joints? |
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Gliding, Hinge, Pivot, Ellipsoid, Saddle, Ball and Socket |
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What causes bone properties to vary? |
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Age, nutrition, use, genetics, gender, location on the body |
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What are the structural functions of bones? |
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1. Support agains forces 2. Protection for organs 3. attachment for muscles |
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What are the metabolic functions of bone? |
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1. Repository for calcium. 2. Repository for phosphorus. 3. Producing bone marrow 4. self repairing |
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What are the constituents of bone composition |
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1. Calcium Carbonate 2. Calcium Phosphate 3. Collagen 4. Water |
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What is the fundamental structure of bone is the _____, which is oriented branched and ________, while being the main building block in the _______ system. |
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Osteon, Longitudinally, Haversian |
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