Manubrium Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the angle of Louis? correct answer: •Joint formed by the articulation between the manubrium and the body of the sternum •Where the sternum and second ribs meet midaxillary line correct answer: An imaginary vertical line that starts at the middle of the axilla (armpit) and extends down the side of the chest. 2 What do we listen for in the lateral thorax? And what should it sound like? correct answer: Lateral thorax ◦Vesicular sounds ◦Softer lower pitch and found i...

Abduction - Movement away from the midline of the body. Accommodation - The process by which the eye's lens changes shape to focus near or far objects on the retina. Acrocyanosis - Persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities, most commonly occurring in the hands, although it also occurs in the feet and distal parts of face. Adduction - Movement toward the midline of the body. Adventitious sounds - Extra breath sounds that are not normally heard, such as crackles, rh...

ACSM STUDY GUIDE LATETS UPDATE GRADED A+ 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, frontal...

The Internal Thoracic Artery is a branch of the: correct answer: Subclavian Artery The Internal Thoracic Artery ends in the: correct answer: 6th intercostal space The Internal Thoracic Artery bifurcates into the: correct answer: Laterally - Musculophrenic Arteries Medially - Superior Epigastric Artery The Internal Thoracic Vein drains into the: correct answer: Brachiocephalic Vein The Upper Thoracic Aperture is also known as the: correct answer: Thoracic Inlet The Borders of...

A radiographer prepares to perform an AP projection of the distal femur on a patient with a suspected femoral fracture. Which represents the best approach for positioning both the patient and the x-ray tube? A. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the cathode end of the tube toward the foot. B. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. C. Do not rotate the leg; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. D. Do not rotate the leg; place t...

NURS 210: CV AssessmentThe __________ is the area of the chest over the heart. - correct answer precordium The heart is located behind the __________ from the 3rd-5th ribs. - correct answer sternum Describe the location of the heart... - correct answer To the left of midline between the lungs and above the diaphragm The base is located at the __________ of the heart. - correct answer top The apex is located at the __________ of the heart. In terms of pulsation, what is this point cal...

SLP Praxis Exam Questions and Correct Answers What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? - ANSWER Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? - ANSWER Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serratus posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarum brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in...

frontal bone - ️️bone that forms the forehead parietal bone - ️️top of head occipital bone - ️️back of head mandible - ️️lower jaw bone maxilla - ️️ zygomatic - ️️ ribs - ️️ manubrium - ️️ body (of the sternum) - ️️ xiphoid process - ️️ cervical - ️️7 thoracic - ️️12

A radiographer prepares to perform an AP projection of the distal femur on a patient with a suspected femoral fracture. Which represents the best approach for positioning both the patient and the x-ray tube? A. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the cathode end of the tube toward the foot. B. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. C. Do not rotate the leg; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. D. Do not rotate the leg; place t...

SLP Praxis Questions and Answers Already Passed What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serrates posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarium brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in expiration? Internal intercostal muscles Latissimu...