AnatomyEXAM1?s (Intro)

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Someone studying anatomy using the systemic approach could study __________.

All the digestive organs (Organs of any individual system could be studied in the systemic approach)

The sternal region is ________ to the scapular region.

Anterior

The __________ region of the body consists of the head and trunk.

Axial

All of the following terms EXCEPT __________ refer to regions of the upper limb. -antebrachial -crural -pollex -olecranal -carpal

Crucal

Bones lie __________ to muscles.

Deep

The brain is ________ to the skull. Muscles are ________ to the skin. The heart is ________ to the sternum.

Deep

Parietal peritoneum covers the __________.

Deep surface of the wall of the abdominal cavity

Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? -regional anatomy -pathological anatomy -developmental anatomy -surface anatomy

Developmental anatomy

The olecranal region is __________ to the acromial region. The ankle lies ________ to the thigh.

Distal

Serous cavities contain air

FALSE

Where is mediastinum located?

Heart, esophagus, and trachea

Which organ system covers the external surface of the body, but not the internal surface of the mouth? -cutaneous -lymphatic -digestive -integumentary

Integumentary

What is the purpose of the serous fluid that is located between visceral and parietal serosa?

It allows organs to slide with little friction against each other and against the cavity walls.

The thumb is ________ to the index finger.

Lateral

Where is the pleural cavity located?

Lungs

Large molecules such as proteins are called -multi-atom units -cellular organelles -macromolecules -cells

Macromolecules

The middle finger is __________ to the index finger.

Medial

The sternal region is __________ to the axillary region.

Medial

Another name for the midsagittal plane is -parasagittal. -median. -oblique. -coronal.

Median

Which listed organ is included in both the reproductive system and the endocrine system? -kidneys -ovaries -pancreas -spleen -thymus

Ovaries

The word __________ always refers to the part of the serosa that lines a body cavity.

Parietal

Identify the membranes that line the cavity surrounding the lungs. -serous pericardium -parietal and visceral peritonea -pulmonary membranes -parietal and visceral pleura

Parietal and visceral pleura

A coronal section through the human body can -pass through both ears. -provide mirror right and left images. -pass through both the nose and the occipital region. -lie in a horizontal plane.

Pass through both ears.

The __________ cavity surrounds the viscera in the abdominopelvic cavity.

Peritoneal

The area of the lower limb that refers to the posterior side of the knee is the __________ region.

Popliteal

The knee is ________ to the foot. The femoral region is ________ to the plantar region.

Proximal

Which structure is not covered by visceral serosa? -ribs -stomach -lungs -uterus

Ribs

The gallbladder and a portion of the transverse colon lie in the __________ quadrant.

Right upper

The chest is ________ to the abdomen. The lip is ________ to the chin. The gluteal region is ________ to the popliteal region.

Superior

What is the function of serous membranes?

They reduce friction so that viscera move freely.

The sternal, axillary, and mammary regions are all part of the __________ region.

Thoracic

What point or structure in the body is located farthest laterally? -little toe -the coxal region -ear -tip of thumb

Tip of thumb

A cross section is the same as a __________. -transverse plane -midsagittal plane -coronal plane -sagittal plane -oblique plane

Transverse plane

Which system of the body eliminates nitrogenous wastes and regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood?

Urinary System

The coxal region is

the hip.

As an anatomical region, lumbar refers to_____

the infero-medial aspect of the back.

The smallest living unit is

A cell


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