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ORGANIZATION OF THE
Organization of the body test review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Opposite of superficial | Deep |
| Group of similar cells arranged with intercellular substance between them specialized to perform particular function | Tissue |
| Scientific study of the structure of an organism which describes the size, shape, construction, and relative positions of the organs in the body | Anatomy |
| Scientific study of the functions of an organism which describes how the organs worm independently and in relation to the whole organism | Physiology |
| Define anatomical position (Anterior or Ventral view) | The body standing erect with arms at side and palms facing forward |
| Identify body planes-be able to label (#4 on the written test) | Transverse, Sagittal, median/midline, Coronal/Frontal |
| lengthwise plane running parallel to midline running front to back dividing body into equal right and left halves | Sagittal |
| Lengthwise planes running side to side dividing body into front and back parts | Coronal/Frontal |
| The front or belly side of the body | Anterior or ventral |
| Farther away from the head or towards the lower part of the body | Inferior |
| Farther away from a point of reference | Distal |
| Refers to the head or the head end | Cephalic or cranial |
| Refers to the tail or tail end | Caudal |
| The front or palm of the hand | Palmar |
| Supine is also called | Dorsal recumbent |
| Lying abdomen down, face down (or to the side) | Prone |
| The dorsal cavity includes | Cranial and spinal cavity |
| The pericardial cavity is in the | Ventral cavity |
| The pelvic cavity includes | Urinary bladder, female/male sex organs, part of the large intestine, cecum, appendix, rectum |
| The gallbladder, lower ascending colon, terminal illeum and part of the urinary bladder is in what quadrant? | Right upper quadrant |
| The cecum is in what quadrant? | Right lower quadrant |
| Identify the nine abdominal regions (#12 diagram on written test...know this!!) | Right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, right iliac, hypogastric, left ileac |
| Arrange in order the major types of body structures from the simplest to most complex | Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism |
| State the single ultimate goal of an organism | survival |
| List the three basic activities for life of an organism | Movement, metabolism, reproduction |
| What component makes up 60% of the body's composition? | Liquids |
| Inside the cell you will find | intracellular fluid |
| Covers the body; orotects the organisms from injury, disease , and infection; functions in temperature regulation, excretion of wastes, and the receiving of sensations | Integumentary system |
| Takes in oxygen form the air and gives off carbon dioxide (CO2) that is produced by cell metabolism | Respiratory system |
| Lungs, upper respiratory tract (nose, pharyx, larynx, trachea, bronchi) | Respiratory system |
| Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles make up what system? | Muscular system |