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superficial landmarks of the body |
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Position in which the PT stands facing you, arms at the side, with the palms of the hands forward. |
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slicing the body so that you have the front and back portion |
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a special type of sagittal plane where the body is cut in half leaving equal left and right halves |
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slice the body so that you have a top and bottom portion |
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left and right - equal havles |
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portion nearer to the head from a specific reference point |
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parts of the body that lie farther from the midline |
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structures that are closer to the trunk |
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structures that are farther from the trunk or nearer to the free end extremity |
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farther inside the body and away from the skin |
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refers to the belly side of the body |
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motion toward the midline |
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motion away from the midline |
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A body part that appears on both sides of the midline |
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the way to describe the sections of the abdominal city |
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when a PT is sitting up with the knees bent |
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PT is on backboard or stretcher with the feet 6" to 12" higher than the head |
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the head and torso are supine, lower extremities are elevated 6"-12" higher than the head |
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comprises the skull, spinal column, and rib cage |
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comprise the arms, legs, pelvis, and shoulder girdle |
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first seven vertebrae in the neck |
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12 vertebrae make up the thoracic spine |
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five vertebrae form this spine |
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four vertebrae fused together |
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contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and great vessels |
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where three bones(clavicle, scapula, & humerous) come together, allowing the arm to be moved |
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allows for slight motion on one side of the pelvis |
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Where are cardiac muscles found? |
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Anterior. Flexes lower arm |
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Posterior. Extends lower arm |
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includes the nose, mouth, tongue, jaw, oral cavity, larynx, and pharynx |
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composed of nasopharynx, oropharynx, and the laryngopharynx |
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protects the opening of the trachea, a thin leaf shaped valave |
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air sacs of the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place |
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very smooth, glistening tissue |
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potential space between the parietal pleura and the visceral pleura |
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the simple movement of air between the lungs and the enviroment |
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the process of gas exchange |
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molecules move from an area with a higher concentration of molecules to an area of lower concentration |
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the body's "back up system" |
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Dorsal respiratory group (DRG) |
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a portion of the medulla oblongata where the primary respiratory pacemaker is found |
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Ventral respiratory group(VRG) |
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a portion of the medulla oblongata that is responsible for modulating breathing during speech |
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located in the suerior portion of the pons, helps shut off the DRG resulting in shorter, faster, respirations |
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How much lung capacity does the adult male have? |
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three 2-liter bottles of soda or 6,000 mL |
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stops VRG. It stops you from accidently causing lungs to pop. |
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the gas that remains in the lungs to keep them open |
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the portion of respiratory system that has no alveoli, little or no gas exchange between air and blood occurs |
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Normal respiratory rate ranges for an adult? |
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Infants normal respiratory rate? |
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a complex arrangement of connected tubes |
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the portion of the circulatory system outside the heart and lungs |
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the flow of blood from the right ventricle through the pulmonary arteries |
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What does the left side of the heart do? |
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What does the right side of the body do? |
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Supplies blood to the lungs |
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amount of blood moved in one beat |
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Carry blood from the heart to all the body tissues |
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carries freshly oxygenated blood in the body |
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The major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain |
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big artery in the thigh. Supplies blood to the lower abdominal wall |
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Major artery in the forearm |
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Major vessel in the upper extremity that supplies blood to the arm |
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behind the medial melleolus; supplies blood to the foot |
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Artery on the anterior surface of the food between the first and second metarsals |
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Find end divisions of the arterial system that allow contact between the blood and the cells of the tissues |
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Systemic vascular resistance (SVR) |
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The resistance to blood flow within all of the blood vessels except the pulmonary vessels |
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sticky, yellow fluid that carries blood cells and nutrients |
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essential in the formation of blood clots |
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What happens when the cardiac muscle of the left ventricle contracts? |
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it pumps blood from the ventricle into the aorta |
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circulation of blood as an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cells' current needs |
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What happens when you lose a small amount of blood? |
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The arteries veins, and heart automatically adjust to the smaller new volume |
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pressure exerted by a liquid |
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exerted by proteins in the blood |
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Sympathetic nervous system |
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Parasympathetic nervous system |
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decreased heart rate when stimulated |
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largest part of the brain "gray matter" |
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sometimes called "little brain" coordinates the various activities of the body |
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controls all body functions that are nesscesary for life |
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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) |
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a colorless fluid in and around the brain and spinal cord |
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uses a considerable amount of blood flow |
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carry information from the CNS to the muscles of the body |
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collapsible tube about 10" long that extends from end of the pharynx to the stomach and lies just anterior to the spinal column in the chest |
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substance that leaves the stomach |
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complex message and control system that integrates many body functions |
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Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) |
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involved in energy metabolism and is used to store energy |
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waste products of this is always carbon dioxide and water |
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a measurement that examines how much gas is being moved effectively and how much blood is gaining access to the alveoli |
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