Ch.1 Intro to anatomy/physiology

Question 1

Intergumentary System

Answer 1

Hair, Skin, Nails (protects)

Question 2

Skeletal system

Answer 2

bones, joints (movement)

Question 3

muscular system

Answer 3

skeletal muscles (locomotion)

Question 4

lymphatic systemm

Answer 4

bone marrow, thymus, lymph. vessels, spleen (attacks foreign substances)

Question 5

respiratory system

Answer 5

nasal cav., pharynx, larynx, trachea, lung, bronchus (gaseous exchange)

Question 6

digestive system

Answer 6

oral cav. large intestine, stomach, liver, oesophagus, anus (digests food)

Question 7

nervous system

Answer 7

spinal cord, nerves, brain (control system)

Question 8

endocrine system

Answer 8

pineal gland, thyroid gland, ovary, testis, thymus (growth)

Question 9

cardiovascular

Answer 9

heart, blood vessels (pumps blood heart)

Question 10

urinary

Answer 10

kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra (eliminates waste, regulates water)

Question 11

reproductive system

Answer 11

prostate gland, scrotum, penis, testis, ovar, uterus, vagina (reproduce)

Question 12

anatomy

Answer 12

body structures

Question 13

physiology

Answer 13

body function

Question 14

gross anatomy

Answer 14

large structures (hear, lungs, kidneys)

Question 15

microscopic anatomy

Answer 15

too small to see (tissues)

Question 16

developmental anatomy

Answer 16

structure changes throughout life

Question 17

embryology

Answer 17

changes that occur before birth

Question 18

renal physiology

Answer 18

kidney function

Question 19

neurophysiology

Answer 19

nervous system

Question 20

cardiovascular physiology

Answer 20

heart and blood vessels

Question 21

structural organization

Answer 21

chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal

Question 22

atmospheric pressure

Answer 22

gas exchange (air exerts on surface of body)

Question 23

excretion

Answer 23

lungs, kidneys, skin. (waste products of metabolism are eliminated)

Question 24

hemeostasis

Answer 24

maintain steady internal environment (heat, regulation) Receptors, Control centre, Effector

Question 25

control mechanisms of bod.

Answer 25

receptors (response to stimuli, inputs message to) control center (determines response for message), effectors (output to stimulus)

Question 26

negative feedback

Answer 26

maintain homeostasis. regulate breathing, blood levels, heart rate, temp, certain ions.

Question 27

positive feedback

Answer 27

control infrequent events. regulates blood clotting, labor contractions.

Question 28

dorsal cavity

Answer 28

brain, spinal cord.

Question 29

ventral cavity

Answer 29

heart, lungs (or thoracic cavity)

Question 30

abdominal cavity

Answer 30

liver, digestive organs

Question 31

maintaining life

Answer 31

movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth

Question 32

essential needs

Answer 32

water, oxygen, nutrients, atmospheric pressure, body temp.

Question 33

axial

Answer 33

head, neck, trunk

Question 34

appendicular

Answer 34

limbs, bones

Question 35

serosa -> thin membrane

Answer 35

hold organs in place

Question 36

lymph

Answer 36

fluid that contains protein in lymphatic system

Question 37

mediastinum

Answer 37

heart, trachea, esophagus

Question 38

body cavity

Answer 38

internal cavity containing fluid

Question 39

connective tissue

Answer 39

supports, connects other tissues to organs

Question 40

distal

Answer 40

away from

Question 41

ventral

Answer 41

inwards

Question 42

epithelial

Answer 42

membranous tissue covers surface

Question 43

immune system

Answer 43

cells, organs, tissues that fight against germs that harm the body.

Question 44

inferior

Answer 44

away from head

Question 45

prosterior

Answer 45

back

Question 46

anterior

Answer 46

front

Question 47

superior

Answer 47

towards head

Question 48

lateral

Answer 48

outwards

Question 49

proximal

Answer 49

elbow prox. to wrist

Question 50

superficial

Answer 50

outside

Question 51

deep

Answer 51

inside

Question 52

muscle tissue

Answer 52

soft tissue formed during embryonic development. helps muscles contract

Question 53

nervous tissue

Answer 53

regulates bodily functions

Question 54

plasma

Answer 54

fluid within blood (consists of water, proteins)

Question 55

Oral and digestive cavities

Answer 55

mouth, digestive system

Question 56

nasal cavity

Answer 56

upper respiration

Question 57

Orbital cavities

Answer 57

Skull housing eyes

Question 58

Middle ear cavities

Answer 58

lie within skull

Question 59

synovial cavities

Answer 59

line joints