Sacral region Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Mid Brain : Short section of the brain stem between the diancephalon and the pons. Functions of Mid Brain : Includes masses of gray matter that serve as reflex centers. Responsible for visual reflexes like moving eyes when head turns. Contains the auditory reflex centers like moving head to hear sound better. Medulla Oblongata : Portion of the brain between the pons and the spinal cord. Function of Medulla Oblongata : All nerve fibers connected to the brain and spine must pass through...

what is made by fused spinous processes of S1-S3 : median sacral crest Kyphosis and Lordosis take place in which region? : K-Thoracic curvature ; L-Lumbar curvature What passes through the transverse foramen of a cervical vertebra? : vertebral arteries What passes through vertebral foramen? : Spinal cord What passes through the intervertebral foramen? : Spinal Nerve The primary curvatures of the vertebral column are what? : Thoracic and Sacral/Pelvic The secondary curvatures of the v...

ACSM STUDY GUIDE 2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE BIOMECHANICS principles of physics related to energy and force as they apply to the human body PROXIMAL CLOSER TO THE TRUNK DISTAL further from the trunk SUPERIOR (CRANIAL) above, toward the head INFERIOR (CAUDAL) lower than, toward the feet ANTERIOR (VENTRAL) toward the front POSTERIOR (DORSAL) toward the back MEDIAL closer to the midline LATERAL further from the midline THREE CARDINAL BODY PLANES sagittal plane...

The main function of the kidneys is the regulation of the intracellular fluid. correct answer: F The actions of the kidney include regulation of ________. A) blood plasma pH B) blood plasma volume C) blood plasma electrolyte concentration D) All of the choices are correct. correct answer: D What structures carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder? A) Ureters B) Urethras C) Calyces D) Pyramids correct answer: A The renal pelvis receives urine from the ________. ...

HESI A2- Anatomy and Physiology Which statement is correct? A. Knee is distal to the ankle. B.Heart is inferior to the diaphragm. C.Hip is proximal to the knee. D.Wrist is proximal to the elbow C.Hip is proximal to the knee. Which plane separates the abdonimal cavity from the thoracic cavity? A. sagittal B. transverse C. Frontal D. Coronal B. transverse A sample of tissue that has pillar-shaped cells arranged tightly together describes which type of epithelium? A. Squamo...

mag sulfate antidote correct answers calcium gluconate What to inform pt about w. mag sulfate? correct answers inform pt will feel flushed and hot What to monitor for mag sulfate? correct answers Decreased BP, pulse, RR, deep tendon reflexes, LOC, UO, headache, visual distrubances, epigastric pain, uterine contractions, FHR Signs of mag toxicity correct answers absence of patellar deep tendon relfexes, urine output less than 30 ml/hr, respirations less than 12/ min, decreased loc, cardi...

What does the bony alignment of the spine do? - ANSWERSSupport for posture and allow for muscle connection, ligament connection, nerves to branch out and innervate body Provides protection for spinal cord The ribs are connected to what - ANSWERStransverse process brachial plexus - ANSWERSnetwork of nerves originating at the spinal cord innervates chest, shoulder, and arms What cervical vertebrae sticks out with flexion - ANSWERSC7 How many thoracic vertebrae are there? - ANSWER...

1. Which of the following tissues is always avascular? A) connective tissue D) epithelial tissue B) muscle tissue E) nervous tissue C) skeletal tissue Ans:  D Difficulty:  Medium 2. A scientist who examines tissue changes that might indicate disease is called a A) histologist. D) epidemologist B) radiologist. E) endocrinologist. C) pathologist. Ans:  C Difficulty:  Easy 3. The tissue lining body cavities is A) epithelial tissue. D) m...

Functions Affected (Levels of Injury) - Answer • Breathing (C1-4)* • Head/neck movement (C2) • Heart rate (C4-C6)and shoulder movement (c-5) • Wrist & elbow movement (C-5) • Hand & finger movement (c7-T1) *cervical & lumbar injuries are most common b/c of flexibility Spinal Cord Injuries - Answer -loss of motor, sensory, reflezes & control of elimination -most caused by trauma-motor vehicle crashes, diving accidents, gunshot wounds Quadriplegia (tetraplega) - Answer ...

BIOMECHANICS - Answer-principles of physics related to energy and force as they apply to the human body PROXIMAL - Answer-CLOSER TO THE TRUNK DISTAL - Answer-further from the trunk SUPERIOR (CRANIAL) - Answer-above, toward the head INFERIOR (CAUDAL) - Answer-lower than, toward the feet ANTERIOR (VENTRAL) - Answer-toward the front POSTERIOR (DORSAL) - Answer-toward the back MEDIAL - Answer-closer to the midline LATERAL - Answer-further from the midline THREE CARDINAL BODY PLANES - Answe...