OFA LEVEL 3 UPDATED EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FIRM A.pdf

OFA LEVEL 3 UPDATED EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS FIRM A+
✔✔Occipital bone - ✔✔Located posterior to the face, and inferior to the top of the head

✔✔Frontal bone - ✔✔Located on the anterior surface of the head, this plate

✔✔Thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) - ✔✔Forms part of the structural framework of the
voice box

✔✔Thyroid gland - ✔✔

✔✔Tracheal rings - ✔✔

✔✔Thorax - ✔✔Sternum, ribs

✔✔The thorax contains - ✔✔A heart, lungs, esophagus and the great vessels, all within
the thoracic cavity

✔✔Thoracic vertebrae - ✔✔12 pairs vertebrae on the posterior part of the body

✔✔Ribs - ✔✔12 pairs of ribs curve outwardly from the thoracic vertebrae

✔✔Sternum - ✔✔Breastbone

✔✔Clavicles - ✔✔collar bones. These connect the shoulders to the sternum

✔✔Scapulae - ✔✔The shoulder blades

✔✔Diaphragm - ✔✔The structure which separates the thoracic cavity from the
abdominal cavity

✔✔Xiphoid process - ✔✔The narrow projection at the inferior portion of the sternum

✔✔Suprasternal notch - ✔✔The superior portion of the sternum

✔✔Coastal margin - ✔✔The inferior border of the ribs

✔✔Clavicle - ✔✔Collar bone

✔✔Umbilicus - ✔✔The naval

✔✔Spleen - ✔✔B

,✔✔Pelvis - ✔✔

✔✔Pancreas - ✔✔

✔✔Kidneys - ✔✔

✔✔Bladder - ✔✔

✔✔Large intestine - ✔✔

✔✔Inguinal ligaments - ✔✔

✔✔Iliac spines - ✔✔

✔✔Symphysis pubis - ✔✔

✔✔Femoral arteries - ✔✔

✔✔Appendix - ✔✔

✔✔Left upper quadrant - ✔✔Containing stomach, spleen, and pancreas

✔✔Left lower quadrant - ✔✔Contains the large intestine, and the small intestine

✔✔Right upper quadrant - ✔✔Contains the gall bladder and the liver

✔✔Right lower quadrant - ✔✔Contains the appendix, large and small intestine

✔✔Illiac crest - ✔✔The protruding portion of the pelvis

✔✔Illiac spine - ✔✔

✔✔Sacrum - ✔✔The tail bone

✔✔Humerus - ✔✔The bone of the upper arm

✔✔A-C joint - ✔✔The location where the clavical is joined to the acromion

✔✔Radius - ✔✔The bone within the forearm located medially to the ulna

✔✔Ulna - ✔✔The bone within the forearm located laterialy to radius

, ✔✔Medial epicondyle - ✔✔The protrusions from the distal end of the humerus on the
medial side

✔✔Lateral epicondyle - ✔✔The protrusions from the distal end of the humerus on the
lateral side

✔✔Olecranon process - ✔✔The protrusion from the posterior portion of the elbow

✔✔Branchial pulse - ✔✔The pulse that can be palpated along the anteromedial aspect
of the elbow

✔✔Carpal bone. - ✔✔Arranged in two rows of four, these bones connect the radius and
the ulna to the metacarpal bones of the hand.

✔✔Metacarpal bones - ✔✔These are the bones within the palm of the hand

✔✔Radial pulse - ✔✔Palpable at the anterior surface of the wrist on its lateral aspect

✔✔Phalanges - ✔✔The small bones that make up the fingers. Fingers have three were
the thumb only has two

✔✔Lower extremity - ✔✔Femur, patella, tibia, fibula, lateral malleolus, tarsals,
metatarsals, phalanges, medial malleoli, calcaneus

✔✔Femur - ✔✔The largest bone within the lower extremity

✔✔The greater trochanter - ✔✔A projection from the femur that is palpable from the
lateral aspect of the hip

✔✔Tibia - ✔✔Shin bone

✔✔Fibula - ✔✔The thinner leg bone located posteriorly to the tibia

✔✔Patella - ✔✔The knee cap

✔✔Talus - ✔✔This bone articulate with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint

✔✔Posterior tibial arterial pulse - ✔✔Posterior to the medial prominence of the ankle

✔✔Tarsal bones - ✔✔

✔✔Metatarsal bone - ✔✔