Chapter 1

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

Morphology, Cytology

Structure

Question 2

Gross/Macroscopic anatomy

Answer 2

large structures

Naked eye

Question 3

Regional Anatomy

Answer 3

All structures in region studied together

Question 4

Systemic Anatomy

Answer 4

Studied system by system

Question 5

Microscopic Anatomy

Answer 5

Too small for naked eye; studied with microscope

Question 6

Histology

Answer 6

Study of tissue

Question 7

Embryology

Answer 7

Changes before birth

Question 8

Neurology

Answer 8

nervous system

Question 9

Pathology

Answer 9

Disease

Question 10

Cross Sectional Anatomy

Answer 10

Pulling out one slice of the body and studying it together.

Question 11

Physiology

Answer 11

Function

Question 12

How many cells do humans produce per hour?

Answer 12

one billion

Question 13

Embryo

Answer 13

Before parts

Question 14

Fetus

Answer 14

After parts

Question 15

Anatomy denotes…

Answer 15

physiology

Question 16

Physiology denotes…

Answer 16

Anatomy

Question 17

Wolfe’s Law

Answer 17

Soft tissue determines the morphology of hard tissue.

Question 18

Disease

Answer 18

Ill at ease

Question 19

Lesion

Answer 19

Any abnormality

Question 20

Antigens

Answer 20

Any foreign object in body

Question 21

Pathogen

Answer 21

harm or disease causing

Question 22

All pathogens are …

Answer 22

antigens, but not all antigens are pathogens .

Question 23

Directional Terms

Answer 23

relate structures

Question 24

Superior (cranial)

Answer 24

(head) Toward the head or upper body; above.

The head is superior to the abdomen

Question 25

Inferior (caudal)

Answer 25

(feet) Away from the head or toward the lower part of the body; below.
The navel is inferior to the chin.

Question 26

Ventral(anterior)

Answer 26

Toward or at the front of the body; in front of.

The breast bone is anterior to the spine

Question 27

Dorsal (posterior)

Answer 27

toward or at the back of the body; behind.

The heart is posterior to the breastbone.

Question 28

Medial

Answer 28

Toward or at the mid-line of the body; on the inner side.

The heart is medial to the arm.

Question 29

Lateral

Answer 29

Away from the mid line of the body, on the outer side. The arms are lateral to the chest.

Question 30

Intermediate

Answer 30

Between a more medial and more lateral structure.

The collarbone is intermediate between the breastbone and shoulder.

Question 31

Proximal

Answer 31

closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk; close.
The elbow is proximal to the wrist

Question 32

Distal

Answer 32

Father from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb top the body trunk; far.
The knee is distal to the thigh.

Question 33

Superficial (external)

Answer 33

Toward or at the body surface

The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles.

Question 34

Deep (eternal)

Answer 34

Away from the boy surface; more internal.

The lungs are deep to the skin

Question 35

Prone

Answer 35

Stomach

Question 36

Supine

Answer 36

Back

Question 37

Axial Part

Answer 37

Main axis of the body, trunk, neck,head.

Question 38

Appendicular

Answer 38

Part appendages; limbs

Question 39

Planes

Answer 39

Sections of the body

Question 40

Sagital

Answer 40

Vertical plane dividing body in left and right parts

Question 41

Midsagital Plane (median)

Answer 41

A sagital plane splitting into exact equal parts.

Question 42

Parasagital

Answer 42

All other sagital planes off set from the median; near=para

Question 43

Frontal Planes

Answer 43

Vertical planes dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts. Coronal Plane/Split.

Question 44

Transverse Planes

Answer 44

Horizontal planes from right to left dividing the body into superior and inferior parts. Exist at every level, cross sections.

Question 45

Oblique Sections

Answer 45

Cuts that are make diagonallu between the horizontal and vertical planes.