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Intro
Intro to the human body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| study of structure of an organism and to its part | Anatomy |
| study of the function of living organism | physiology |
| study of the body | kinesiology |
| study of mechanical principles, movement and action applied to living bodies | Biomechanics |
| study of disease | pathology |
| why is it important to know the anatomy and physiology of the body | because massage therapy affect every system of the body |
| in the state of florida massage therapist is governed under which department | Health profession |
| why is massage therapist is considered as a holistic approach | Because he affect the entire body and it is often called a body centered therapy |
| what is considered as an outstanding characteristic of a body structure | Organization |
| what is the smallest living units | Cells |
| organization of similar cells | Tissues |
| organization of a different ind of tissues | Organs |
| organization of different kind of organs | Systems |
| standing erect with feet slightly a part and arms at sides with palms turned forward | Anatomical Position |
| towards the head, upper or above | Superior (Cranial Postral) |
| Towards the feet, lower or below | Inferior |
| front, forward, in front ( same as ventral in humans) | Anterior |
| back, behind, in back or dorsal | Posterior |
| towards the middline | medial |
| toward or nearest the trunk the nearest point of origin of a structure | proximal |
| away from or farthest from the origin | distal |
| nearer or closest to the body surface | superficial |
| fartest from the body surface | deep |
| on the side of the body | ipsilateral |
| on the opposite side of the body | contralateral |
| a lengthwise vertical plane that divided a structure into left and right | |
| divide the body into 2 equal halves the body midline | midsagital plane |
| a lengthwise vertical plane that divided a structure into anterior and posterior | Frontal or coronal plane |
| an horizontal plane that diveide a structure into upper and lower halves | tranverse plane |
| contains the thorax and abdominal cavities | Ventral cavities |
| contains the cranial and spinal also known as vertebral cavities | dorsal cavities |
| contains the abdominal cavities | abdomino pelvic |
| contains the mediatinum and plural cavities | thoracic cavities |
| contains the thoracic and abdominal cavities | ventral cavities |
| midportion of the thoracic cavities contains the heart esophagus and trachea | mediatinum |
| contains the left lungs left & right pleural cavities | Pleural cavities |
| contain the stomach, , intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen | Abdominal cavity |
| ASIS and lower contains the reproductive organs , urinary bladder, the lowest part of the intestines | Pelvic cavities |
| Contains brain | Cranial cavities |
| contain the spine | spinal cavities |
| contains the head , neck and torso or trunk | Axial region |
| upper and lower extremities and their attachment | Appendicular region |
| what is the body most important business | the survival of the individual and its gens |
| the internal balance of the body | Homeostasis |
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