general orientation to human anatomy Pg.27

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

the study of the structure of the human body

Question 2

physiology

Answer 2

the study of the function of the human body

Question 3

Regional anatomy

Answer 3

the study of particular areas of the body ex. head or leg

Question 4

systemic anatomy

Answer 4

the study of the organ systems

Question 5

how many organ systems are there

Answer 5

11
reproductive, respiratory, digestive, urinary, skeletal, endocrine, nervous, lymphatic, cardiovascular, muscular, integumentary

Question 6

female reproductive system principal organs

Answer 6

ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands

Question 7

Male reproductive system principal organs

Answer 7

testes, epididymides, spermatic ducts, seminal vesicles, prostate glad, bulbourethral glands, penis

Question 8

digestive system principal organs

Answer 8

teeth, tongue, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas

Question 9

urinary system principal organs

Answer 9

kidneys, uterus, urinary, bladder, urethra

Question 10

respiratory system principal organs

Answer 10

nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs

Question 11

lymphatic system principal organs

Answer 11

lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, thymus, spleen, tonsils

Question 12

integumentary system principal organs

Answer 12

skin, hair, nails. cutaneous glands

Question 13

skeletal system principal organs

Answer 13

bones, cartilage, ligaments

Question 14

muscular system principal organs

Answer 14

skeletal muscles

Question 15

nervous system principal organs

Answer 15

brain, spinal cord, nerves, gangila

Question 16

endocrine system principal organs

Answer 16

PITUITARY GLAND, PINEAL GLAND, THYROID GLAD, parathyroid glands, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, testes, ovaries

Question 17

circulatory system principal organs

Answer 17

heart blood vessels

Question 18

integumentary system functions

Answer 18

protection, water retention, thermoregulation, vitamin d synthesis, cutaneous sensation, nonverbal communication

Question 19

skeletal system functions

Answer 19

support movement, protect organs, blood formation, mineral storage

Question 20

muscular system functions

Answer 20

movement, stability, communication, control of body openings, heat production

Question 21

nervous system functions

Answer 21

rapid internal communication, coordination, motor control, and sensation

Question 22

endocrine system functions

Answer 22

hormone production, internal chemical communication and coordination

Question 23

circulatory system functions

Answer 23

distribution of nutrients, oxygen, wastes, hormones, electrolytes, heat, immune cells, and antibodies; fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance

Question 24

lymphatic system functions

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recovery of excess tissue fluid, detection of pathogens, production of immune cells, defense against diseas

Question 25

respiratory system functions

Answer 25

absorption of oxygen, discharge of carbon dioxide, acid-base balance, speech

Question 26

urinary system functions

Answer 26

elimination of wastes, regulation of blood volume and pressure, stimulation of red blood cell formation, control of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance, detoxification

Question 27

digestive system functions

Answer 27

nutrient break down and absorption, liver functions include metabolism of carbs, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals; synthesis of plasma proteins, detoxification

Question 28

male reproductive system functions

Answer 28

production and delivery of sex hormones

Question 29

female reproductive system functions

Answer 29

production of eggs, site of fertilization and fetal development, fetal nourishment, birth, lactation, secretion of sex hormones

Question 30

what are the two regions of the body

Answer 30

appendicular and axial

Question 31

what does the appendicular region consist of

Answer 31

appendages (limbs)

Question 32

what does the axial region consist of

Answer 32

head, neck, and trunk

Question 33

what are the four quadrants of the abdomen

Answer 33

right upper, left upper, eight lower, left lower

Question 34

What are the nine regions of the abdomen

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right hypochondriac, right lumbar, right inguinal, epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric, left hypochondriac, left lumbar, left inguinal

Question 35

Anatomical planes

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sagital or median (midsagital) , frontal (coronal), transverse (horizontal)

Question 36

sagital or median (midsagital)

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divides the body down the middle into right and left

Question 37

frontal or coronal

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divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back)

Question 38

transverse or horizontal

Answer 38

cuts the body into superior (top) and inferior (bottom)

Question 39

directional terms

Answer 39

describe the location of one structure relative to another

Question 40

ventral (anterior)

Answer 40

toward the from

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dorsal (posterior)

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toward the back

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deep

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toward the core

Question 43

superficial

Answer 43

toward the surface

Question 44

lateral

Answer 44

toward the side

Question 45

medial

Answer 45

toward the midline

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inferior

Answer 46

below

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superior

Answer 47

above

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distal

Answer 48

extremities away from the trunk

Question 49

proximal

Answer 49

extremities near the trunk