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Willhoit, A
Anatomy Weeks 1 - 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muscles are ____ to the skin? | Deep |
| What are the two major division the body is divided into? | Axial and Appendicular |
| A frontal plane is the same as a _____ plane? | Coronal |
| The chest is ______ to the abdomen? | Superior |
| What is the definition of Anatomy? | The study of the structure of a living organism. |
| 7. The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the ___ cavity. | Dorsal |
| 8. Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? | Developmental Anatomy |
| Name three characteristics of life. | Growth, Responsiveness, Reproduction |
| 10. The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ____ plane. | Coronal |
| 11. The inguinal region lies | Where the thigh joins the trunk |
| 12. The knee is ____ to the foot. | Proximal |
| 14. Another name for the midsagittal plane is | Median |
| Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? A. Heart B. Spinal Cord C. Liver D. Urinary Bladder | B. Spinal Cord |
| Physiology is defined as the study of the ____ of a living organism? | Function |
| A coronal section through the human body can: | Pass through both ears. |
| The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided in the ____ cavities. | Abdominal and Pelvic |
| The Sternal Region is ____ to the scapular region. | Anterior |
| True / False - The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. | True |
| The gluteal region is _____ to the popliteal region. | Superior |
| Name one tissue in the body: | Epithelium |
| What is a Tissue: | An organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function |
| What is a polar molecule? | Has an unequal charge - can form a hydrogen bond |
| What is Extracellular Matrix? | Fluid environment that fills the spaces BETWEEN the cells. |
| Main function of osteoblasts? | Bone forming cells |
| Main function of osteoclasts? | Bone destroying cells |
| What are the primary germ layers? | Endoderm, Ectoderm, Mesoderm |
| What are the two main layers that make up the skin? | Dermis and Epidermis |
| Lacunae is? | Small spaced in the bone matrix that contain tissue fluid. |
| What are Parallel canals that carry blood and lymph from the exterior surface of the bone to the osteons? | Transverse Canals |