PNUR 1001 03 Levels of Organization Flashcards
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horizontal abduction
movement of the arm away from midline, or posterior, when at shoulder level
left: forearm pronation
right: forearm supination
What are the names of each of these two movements?
the opposite side
contralateral
front; anterior
ventral
retraction
movement of the scapula toward the spinal column; scapular adduction
name, location, function, structure?
simple cuboidal cells
loc: small glands and kidney tubules
fxn: secretes and absorbs
strc: cube shaped
rotation movement of the forearm to palm up; palm facing anterior
supination
What are the names of each of these two movements?
left: shoulder medial rotation
right: shoulder lateral rotation
abdominopelvic cavity
one large cavity containing the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity
(note: sometimes drawn to create a boundary b/t the abdominal and pelvic
inferior
infer/o
toward or nearer to the feet; caudal
thoracic cavity
included in the ventral cavity; contains the lungs, heart, great vessels, trachea, esophagus, and thymus
left lower quadrant
LLQ
appendicular
portion of the body that includes the arms (upper extremities) and the legs (lower extremities)
abdominal cavity
included in the abdominopelvic cavity; contains the stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, and large and small intestines
axial
portion of the body that includes the head, neck and trunk
Identify each body cavity
A: cranial
B; dorsal
C: vertebral
D: abdominopelvic
E: ventral
F: thoracic
movement of the arm away from midline, or posterior, when at shoulder level
horizontal abduction
ventral cavity
located on the anterior or front side of the body; consists of the **thoracic cavity **and abdominopelvic cavity
left: elbow extension
right: elbow flexion
What are the names of each of these two movements?
adduction
movement toward the side, toward the body
connective tissue
(definition, function, types)
composed of cells that can form tissues
fxn: supports other body tissues, protects internal organs, stores energy, and serves as a transport system
types: cartilage, adipose (fat), bone, and blood
included in the abdominopelvic cavity; contains the cecum, appendix, ascending colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, bladder, and ureters.
* In females: also, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries.
* In males: also, urethra
pelvic cavity
movement of the scapula away from the spinal column; scapular abduction
protraction
lateral
later/o
away from the midline; toward the side