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A/P Hesi A2 Study 1
flashcards about HESI A2-General, Histology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| imaginary lines used for reference and the 3 types | body planes which are median, coronal, transverse |
| a real or imaginary cut made along a plane | section |
| a cut among a median plane | sagittal section |
| a cut among the coronal plane | frontal section |
| body is erect with feet slightly apart and head held high and palms of hands facing forward | anatomical position |
| superior | above |
| inferior | below |
| anterior | facing forward |
| posterior | toward the back |
| medial | toward the midline |
| lateral | away from the midline or toward the sides |
| closer to point of attachment | proximal |
| further from the point of attachment | distal |
| includes cranial and spinal categories | dorsal cavity |
| orbits, nasal, oral, thorarcic, and abd pelvic | ventral cavity |
| the study of tissues | histology |
| a group of cells that act together to perform specific functions | tissues |
| epithial, connective, nervous, muscular | 4 types of tissues |
| cover, line, and protect the body and its internal organs | epithelial cells |
| framework for body, support, structure for organs | connective tissue |
| neurons and connective tissue cells that are referred to as neuroglia | nerve tissue |
| tissue type can contract or shorten | muscle tissue |
| type of tissue can be voluntary(skeletal) or involuntary (smooth and cardiac) | muscle |
| skeletal muscle (respond if inv or v) | Voluntary |
| cardiac and smooth (is it inv or v?) | involuntary |