PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE CHAPTER 7 EMT
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ | EMERGENCY
RESPONSE & PATIENT ASSESSMENT STUDY GUIDE |
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Cranium - CORRECT ANSWER -The top, back, and sides of the skull plus
the forehead.
Face - CORRECT ANSWER -Located between the brow and chin and
contains 14 bones
Spinal Column - CORRECT ANSWER -The Principle support system on the
body that is made up of vertebrae and have a great deal of mobility.
Cervical Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The first seven vertebrae which are
most prone to injury.
Thoracic Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 12 vertebrae that are directly
inferior to the cervical spine from the upper back. The 12 pair of ribs are
attached to the spines posterior and help support the vertebrae.
Lumbar Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 5 vertebrae that form the lower
back and are the least mobile of the vertebrae. Most lower back injuries involve
muscles, not vertebrae.
Sacral Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 5 vertebrae that are fused together
to from the rigid part of the posterior side of the pelvis
, Coccyx (Tailbone) - CORRECT ANSWER -The last 4 vertebrae are fused
together and do not have the protrusions characteristic of the other vertebrae.
Thorax - CORRECT ANSWER -Composed of the ribs, the sternum, and the
thoracic spine.
Sternum - CORRECT ANSWER -Breastbone
Ribs - CORRECT ANSWER -Long curved bones that form the rib cage. They
protect the lungs and heart and other internal organs of the thorax
Pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER -The doughnut-shaped structure that consists of
several bones, including the sacrum and coccyx.
iliac crest - CORRECT ANSWER -On each side of the pelvis it form the
"wings" of the pelvis.
Ischium - CORRECT ANSWER -The posterior and inferior portion of the
pelvis
Pubis - CORRECT ANSWER -The anterior and inferior portion of the pelvis
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER -The structure of the body
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER -How Body Works
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient is lying on his back
Prone - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient is lying down on his stomach
COURSE 2025/2026 | QUESTION BANK | VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ | EMERGENCY
RESPONSE & PATIENT ASSESSMENT STUDY GUIDE |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Cranium - CORRECT ANSWER -The top, back, and sides of the skull plus
the forehead.
Face - CORRECT ANSWER -Located between the brow and chin and
contains 14 bones
Spinal Column - CORRECT ANSWER -The Principle support system on the
body that is made up of vertebrae and have a great deal of mobility.
Cervical Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The first seven vertebrae which are
most prone to injury.
Thoracic Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 12 vertebrae that are directly
inferior to the cervical spine from the upper back. The 12 pair of ribs are
attached to the spines posterior and help support the vertebrae.
Lumbar Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 5 vertebrae that form the lower
back and are the least mobile of the vertebrae. Most lower back injuries involve
muscles, not vertebrae.
Sacral Spine - CORRECT ANSWER -The 5 vertebrae that are fused together
to from the rigid part of the posterior side of the pelvis
, Coccyx (Tailbone) - CORRECT ANSWER -The last 4 vertebrae are fused
together and do not have the protrusions characteristic of the other vertebrae.
Thorax - CORRECT ANSWER -Composed of the ribs, the sternum, and the
thoracic spine.
Sternum - CORRECT ANSWER -Breastbone
Ribs - CORRECT ANSWER -Long curved bones that form the rib cage. They
protect the lungs and heart and other internal organs of the thorax
Pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER -The doughnut-shaped structure that consists of
several bones, including the sacrum and coccyx.
iliac crest - CORRECT ANSWER -On each side of the pelvis it form the
"wings" of the pelvis.
Ischium - CORRECT ANSWER -The posterior and inferior portion of the
pelvis
Pubis - CORRECT ANSWER -The anterior and inferior portion of the pelvis
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER -The structure of the body
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER -How Body Works
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient is lying on his back
Prone - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient is lying down on his stomach
