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Identify the muscle indicated in blue in the picture. [A] Identify the INSERTION of the muscle indicated in blue in the picture. [B]

Identify the landmark/feature indicated in blue in the picture.

Identify the bone indicated in blie in the picture.[A]

Identify the name of the articulation labeled in green in the picture. [A] Identify the STRUCTURAL classification of the joint labeled in green in the picture. Be specific.[B]

Identify the bones (and landmarks) that would articulate to form this joint. [A] [B] Identify the MOVEMENTS associated with this articulation. [C][D][E][F][G][H]

Identify the bone. [A] Identify the landmark/feature indicated in blue on the bone. [B] BONUS: Is this bone either left or right? [C]

Looks at the histology of the spinal cord in the picture. What section of the spinal cord is this image from?   

The Medical Assistant asks the patient to empty their bladder before the examination in order for the examination to be easier and more comfortable. The patient states she has dysuria. What should the Medical Assistant do next. 

Maria, a medical assistant at a busy family practice, was responsible for rooming Mr. Johnson, a 52-year-old SOB patient scheduled for his annual complete physical exam. Maria greeted the patient politely and escorted him to the exam room. She took his weight, height, TPR, and blood pressure, then documented the results in the electronic health record. What did Maria forget to do.   

EXTRA CREDIT: What color blood tube would you use if you want to check an animal’s ability to clot blood?