Anatomy pt1

Question 0

Appendix

Answer 0

Small tubular structure attached to lower border of the cecum in lower right quad of abdomen

Question 1

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 1

Arms legs pelvis n shoulder girdle

Question 2

Arterioles

Answer 2

Smallest branches of arteries leading to vast network of capillaries

Question 3

Atrium

Answer 3

One of two upper chambers of heart

Question 4

Automatic nervous system

Answer 4

Part of nervous system that regulates functions like sweating n digestion. Not controlled voluntarily

Question 5

Axial skeleton

Answer 5

Skull, spinal column, n rib cage

Question 6

Ball and socket joint

Answer 6

Joint that allows internal n external rotation as well as bending

Question 7

Beta-adrenergic receptors

Answer 7

Portions of nervous system that can increase force of contraction if the heart, increase heart rate n bronchial dilation

Question 8

Biceps

Answer 8

Large muscle that covers humerus

Question 9

Bilateral

Answer 9

Appears on both sides

Question 10

Bile ducts

Answer 10

Ducts that convey bile between liver n intestine

Question 11

Bloop pressure

Answer 11

Pressure that blood exerts against walls of arteries as it passes thru

Question 12

Brachial artery

Answer 12

Major blood vessel in upper extremity that supplies blood

Question 13

Brain

Answer 13

Controlling organ of the body

Question 14

Brain stem

Answer 14

Area between spinal cord a cerebrum, surrounded by cerebellum. Controls functions necessary for life life respiration

Question 15

Capillary vessels

Answer 15

Tiny blood vessels between Arterioles n venues that permit transfer if oxygen, co2, nutrients, n waster between body tissues n blood.

Question 16

Cardiac muscle

Answer 16

Heart muscle

Question 17

Carotid artery

Answer 17

Major artery that supplies blood to head n brain

Question 18

Cartilage

Answer 18

Support structure of skeletal system that provides cushioning between bones.

Question 19

Cecum

Answer 19

First part of large intestine into which the ileum opens

Question 20

Central nervous system

Answer 20

Brain n spinal cord

Question 21

Cerebellum

Answer 21

“Little brain”. Coordinates various activities of the brain, particularly fine body movements.

Question 22

Cerebrospinal fluid

Answer 22

Fluid produced in ventricles of brain that flows into subarachnoid space n bathes the meninges

Question 23

Cerebrum

Answer 23

“Grey matter” Largest part of three subdivisions of brain. Controls movement, hearing, balance, speech, visual perception, emotions n personality

Question 24

Cervical spine

Answer 24

First seven vertebrae that lie on neck.

Question 25

Chordae tendineae

Answer 25

Thin bands of fibrous tissue attached to valves in heart n prevent them from inverting.

Question 26

Chyme

Answer 26

Substance that leaves stomach. Combo of eaten foods n stomach acids

Question 27

Circulatory system

Answer 27

Moves blood, oxygen, nutrients, co2, n cellular waste throughout body

Question 28

Clavicle

Answer 28

Collarbone

Question 29

Coccyx

Answer 29

Last 3 or 4 vertebrae of spine. Tailbone

Question 30

Coronal plane

Answer 30

Cuts body into front n back parts

Question 31

Cranium

Answer 31

Area of head above ears n eyes. Skull.

Question 32

Cricoid cartridge

Answer 32

Firm ridge of cartridge that forms lower part of larynx

Question 33

Cricothyroid membrane

Answer 33

Thin sheep of fascia that connects thyroid n cricoid cartilages that make up larynx

Question 34

Dead space

Answer 34

Any portion if airway that does not contain air n can't participate in gas exchange such as trachea n bronchi.

Question 35

Dermis

Answer 35

Inner layer of skin containing hair follicles, sweat glands, nerve endings, n blood vessels

Question 36

Diastole

Answer 36

Relaxation or period of relaxation of heart, especially the ventricles

Question 37

Diaphragm

Answer 37

Muscular dome that forms undersurface of throat, separating chest from abs. Contraction if the diaphragm brings air into lungs. Relation expels air.

Question 38

Diffusion

Answer 38

Gas moves from higher to lower concentration

Question 39

Distal

Answer 39

Further from trunk or closer to end of extremity

Question 40

Dorsal

Answer 40

Posterior