Foundations of Anatomy

Question 1

What is the importance of studying anatomy and physiology?

Answer 1

Understanding disease.Understanding of our body.Understanding instructions from other professionals.

Question 2

What are the types of anatomy?

Answer 2

SystemicRegionalSurfaceAnatomical Imaging

Question 3

Meaning of ana?

Answer 3

Up

Question 4

Studies the body systems?

Answer 4

Systemic Anatomy

Question 5

Meaning of Tome?

Answer 5

To cut.

Question 6

Smallest level of the body?

Answer 6

Chemical.

Question 7

Group of cells with a similar structure and function?

Answer 7

Tissues.

Question 8

A group of organs?

Answer 8

Organ system.

Question 9

What are the levels of organization?

Answer 9

Chemical (Atomic and molecular)CellularTissueOrganOrgan SystemOrganism

Question 10

Conditions that change triggering homeostasis?

Answer 10

Variables.

Question 11

What is the study of the function of organs and organ systems?

Answer 11

Physiology.

Question 12

Studies the external features of the body?

Answer 12

Surface Anatomy.

Question 13

Study of structure of the body?

Answer 13

Anatomy

Question 14

All structural levels working together?

Answer 14

Organism

Question 15

Characteristics of life?

Answer 15

Organization, Metabolism, Responsiveness, Growth, Development, Reproduction.

Question 16

Study of anatomy using medical images?

Answer 16

Anatomical imaging.

Question 17

Basic uni of life?

Answer 17

Cell.

Question 18

Ability to break down substances into useable sub units?

Answer 18

Catabolism.

Question 19

Changes in cell structure and function from generalized to special?

Answer 19

Development through differentiation of cells.

Question 20

How many organ systems are there?

Answer 20

11

Question 21

Formation of new cells or new organisms?

Answer 21

Reproduction.

Question 22

Normal body temperature?

Answer 22

98.6 F and 37 C.

Question 23

The build up of sub units for other chemical reactions?

Answer 23

Anabolism.

Question 24

Maintenance of a constant internal environment?

Answer 24

Homeostasis.

Question 25

Mechanism of homeostasis which maintains and regulates it. It is a deviation from the set point.

Answer 25

Negative feedback.

Question 26

Components of negative feedback?

Answer 26

Receptor Control CentreEffector

Question 27

Component of negative feedback which establishes and responds to the detected change?

Answer 27

Control Centre.

Question 28

A group of 2 or more tissues?

Answer 28

Organs.

Question 29

What are the basic body positions?

Answer 29

Anatomical positionSupineProne

Question 30

An increase in size?

Answer 30

Growth.

Question 31

Your Pnemonic for organ systems?

Answer 31

CRIES REMINDCirculatory, Respiratory, Integumentary, Excretory (Urinary) Skeletal, Reproductive, Endocrine, Muscular, Immune (Lymphatic), Nervous, Digestive.

Question 32

Acceptable range before homeostasis occurs?

Answer 32

Normal range.

Question 33

Responds to environmental change in negative feedback?

Answer 33

Effector.

Question 34

Describe prone.

Answer 34

Lying face down.

Question 35

At the back of a certain structure.

Answer 35

Posterior (Dorsal).

Question 36

Describe the anatomical position?

Answer 36

Standing, erect, face palms and toes facing forward. Limbs are extended with feet together.

Question 37

Above a structure?

Answer 37

Superior.

Question 38

Alternative name for anterior?

Answer 38

Ventral.

Question 39

Detects the change in homeostasis?

Answer 39

Receptor.

Question 40

Ability to use energy for chemical reactions?

Answer 40

Metabolism.

Question 41

Ability to sense the changes in the environment?

Answer 41

Responsiveness.

Question 42

Alternative name for posterior.

Answer 42

Dorsal.

Question 43

Alternative to medial?

Answer 43

Mesial.

Question 44

Away from midline?

Answer 44

Lateral.

Question 45

On the same side of the body?

Answer 45

Ipsilateral (homolateral).

Question 46

Closer to the point of attachment.

Answer 46

Proximal (Juxtal)

Question 47

Towards the interior of a structure or the body.

Answer 47

Deep.

Question 48

In front of a structure?

Answer 48

Anterior (Ventral)

Question 49

What make up the lower limb?

Answer 49

Thigh, lower leg, ankle, foot.

Question 50

Ideal or normal value affecting homeostasis?

Answer 50

Set point.

Question 51

Below a structure?

Answer 51

Inferior.

Question 52

What are the body regions?

Answer 52

Upper limbs, lower limbs, Central and trunk.

Question 53

Describe supine.

Answer 53

Lying face up.

Question 54

Alternative to ipsilateral?

Answer 54

Homolateral.

Question 55

Closer to the surface of a structure.

Answer 55

Superficial.

Question 56

Point of intersection for the two imaginary lines that subdivide the abdominal region.

Answer 56

Naval area.

Question 57

Refers to the palm of the hand?

Answer 57

Palmar.

Question 58

Refers to the sole of the foot?

Answer 58

Plantar?

Question 59

What make up the central region?

Answer 59

Head, neck and trunk.

Question 60

Equally divides the body left and right?

Answer 60

Midsaggital.

Question 61

Components of posterior cavity?

Answer 61

Cranial CavityVertebral Cavity.

Question 62

Normal bp level?

Answer 62

120/80

Question 63

Runs horizontally and separates body into top and bottom?

Answer 63

Transverse (horizontal)

Question 64

Closer to the midline?

Answer 64

Medial (median).

Question 65

To be on the opposite side of the body.

Answer 65

Contralateral.

Question 66

Refers to either the palm or sole?

Answer 66

Volar.

Question 67

Alternative name for transverse?

Answer 67

Horizontal.

Question 68

Two main body cavities?

Answer 68

Posterior CavityAnterior Cavity.

Question 69

What make up the trunk?

Answer 69

Thoracic cavity, and the abdominopelvic cavity.

Question 70

Latin word for flat?

Answer 70

Planus.

Question 71

Cavity that lies within the cranium and encloses the brain?

Answer 71

Cranial cavity.

Question 72

Deviation from set point becomes greater and makes situations worse?

Answer 72

Positive feedback.

Question 73

Components of the abdominopelvic cavity?

Answer 73

Abdomical cavityPelvic Cavity

Question 74

Alternative name for coronal?

Answer 74

Frontal.

Question 75

Cavity that encloses the spinal cord?

Answer 75

Vertebral Cavity.

Question 76

Components of the thoracic cavity?

Answer 76

Mediastinum CavityPleural CavityPericardial Cavity

Question 77

Cavity which lies within the bony pelvis?

Answer 77

Pelvic Cavity.

Question 78

Studies specific regions of the body?

Answer 78

Regional anatomy.

Question 79

Cavity that extends from the inferior surface of the diaphragm to the pelvic bone.

Answer 79

Abdominal cavity.

Question 80

Components of the Anterior Cavity?

Answer 80

Thoracic CavityAbdominopelvic Cavity

Question 81

Serous membrane that lines cavity walls?

Answer 81

Parietal membranes.

Question 82

Further from point of attachment.

Answer 82

Distal.

Question 83

What make up the thoracic cavity?

Answer 83

Heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus, thymus gland.

Question 84

Cavities which surround the lungs?

Answer 84

Pleural Cavity.

Question 85

What make up the abdominal cavity?

Answer 85

Stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys.

Question 86

What cavities are lined with serous membranes?

Answer 86

Pericardial CavityPleural CavityPeritoneal Cavity

Question 87

Membrane that covers organs and lines cavity walls?

Answer 87

Serous membranes.

Question 88

Runs vertically and separates body into anterior and posterior?

Answer 88

Coronal (frontal).

Question 89

Serous membrane that covers organs?

Answer 89

Visceral membrane.

Question 90

Central cavity of the thoracic region?

Answer 90

Mediastinum Cavity.

Question 91

Runs vertically and separates the body into left and right.

Answer 91

Sagittal.

Question 92

Double layered membrane that covers organs and anchors them to body wall?

Answer 92

Mesentery.

Question 93

What make up serous membranes?

Answer 93

Visceral MembraneParietal Membrane

Question 94

Cavity which surrounds the heart?

Answer 94

Pericardial Cavity.

Question 95

Two types of membranes?

Answer 95

MesenterySerous Membrane

Question 96

What make up the pelvic cavity?

Answer 96

Urinary bladder, reproductive organs, part of the large intestine.

Question 97

Components of Addison's regions.

Answer 97

Hypochondriac (L & R), EpigastricLumbar (L & R), UmbilicalIliac (L & R), Hypogastric

Question 98

What make up the upper limbs?

Answer 98

Upper arm, forearm, wrist, hand.