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Chapter 1
Organization Of The Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the levels of organization? | Chemical, Organelle, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System Level, Organism |
| What are the organs involved in the female reproduction system? | Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, breasts |
| What is the function of the lymphatic system? | transportation and defense |
| What are the major systems? | integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, reproductive |
| what is tissue? | group of similar cells that perform the same function |
| what are the different tissue types? | epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
| what is matrix? | intercellular substance that surrounds tissue cells |
| name the characteristics of life | responsiveness, conductivity, growth, respiration, digestion, absorption, secretion, excretion, circulation, reproduction |
| what is the anatomical position? | body erect, arms at sides, palms facing forward, head and feet forward |
| what position is the patient in if they are laying on their back facing upward? | supine |
| what is prone? | laying face down |
| what is inferior? | toward the feet |
| anterior is the back, true or false? | false |
| what is medial? | toward the middle of the body |
| what is proximal? | toward or nearest the trunk of the body OR nearest point of origin of one of its part |
| what is distal? | away from or farthest from trunk OR point of origin of body part |
| if the body is cut into left and right planes, what cut was made? | sagittal |