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Anatomy220
week 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the __ cavity | dorsal |
| as an anatomical region, lumbar refers to | the infero-medial aspect of the back |
| The knee is ___ to the foot | proximal |
| The inguinal region lies | where the thigh joins the trunk |
| ___ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas ___ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ | Medullary; Cortical |
| the abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the ___ cavities | abdominal and pelvic |
| which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? | spinal cord |
| which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages | developmental anatomy |
| the sternal region is ____ to the scapular region | anterior |
| physiology is defined as the study of the ___ of a living organism | function |
| the plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ___ plane | coronal |
| Regarding directional terms, superior means | toward the head |
| T/F: the dorsal body cavity is subdivided into the cranial cavity and a spinal cavity | true |
| the chest is ____ to the abdomen | superior |
| all of the following are characteristics of human life except | synthesis by scientist |
| anatomy is defined as the study of the ___ of a living organism | structure |
| the body as aa whole can be subdivided into two major divisions, they are | axial and appendicular |
| the gluteal region is ___ to the popliteal region | superior |
| a coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears |
| which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant | gallbladder |
| the ___ system is involved in immunity | lymphatic |
| an example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| muscles are ___ to the skin | deep |
| a frontal plane is the same as a ___ plane | coronal |
| the brain is ____ to the skull | deep |
| an organ is one organizational level higher that a(n) | tissue |
| if your reference point is "farthest from the trunk of the body" versus "nearest to the trunk of the body," where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle | proximal |
| the abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the | heart |
| a plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is | cornal |
| the gallbladder lies in the | abdominal cavity |
| the reproductive system includes all of the following except the | ureter |
| what is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface | superficial |
| from the smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are | chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism |
| when many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n) | tissue |
| the lungs are located in the | thoracic cavity |
| the number of abdominal regions is | nine |
| a surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the____ region | right hypochondriac |
| the smallest living units of structure and function in the body are | cells |
| a sagittal section divides the body into ___ portions | right and left |
| the plane that divides the body, into upper and lower parts is the ___ plane | transverse |
| blood production is function of which system | skeletal |
| the structure that is called the "powerhouse" of the cell is the | mitochondria |
| which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life | balance |
| a frontal section divides the body into ___ portions | front and back |
| popliteal refers to the | area behind the knee |
| several kinds of tissues working together are termed a(n) | organ |
| the mediastinum contains all of the following except the | right lung |
| an organization of many similar cells that are specialized to preform a certain function is called a(n) | tissue |
| molecules are | atoms combined to form a larger aggregates |
| which of the following does not describe anatomical position | arms extended from the shoulder, palms up |
| the abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint | umbilicus |
| a plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called | sagittal |
| an x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included | right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac |
| two major cavities of the human body are | ventral/dorsal |
| mitochondria, golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of | organelles |
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