Chapter 8

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The incision was made in a cephalad direction.

towards the head

Which branch of a nerve carries a message to the brain from a muscle?

Afferent

Superior

Above

Inferior

Below

This frontal plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.

Coronal

parasagittal plane

Divides body into unequal right and left sides

What is the opposite of ventral?

Dorsal

the hand is ? to the elbow

Caudad

normal anatomy/ abnormal physiology

diabetes- abnormal physiology but normal anatomy

external

outside or closer to the surface

What is the antonym of superficial?

Deep

Which type of artery carries blood away from the heart?

Efferent

In the anatomic position, what direction are the palms of the hands facing?

Forward

A sagittal plane made slightly to one side or the other of the midline is which type of plane?

Parasagittal

This plane divides the body into unequal left and right sections.

Parasagittal

What is the study of human biology when anatomy and/or physiology is abnormal called?

Pathology

What is abnormal physiology sometimes called?

Pathophysiology

morphology

study of form

macroscopic anatomy (gross anatomy)

study of large body structures visible to the naked eye names of body parts where body parts are located how location of two parts are related

anatomy

study of structure

The wound is ____ and did not require stitches.

superficial

In the anatomic position, the chin is anterior and _____ to the heel.

superior

The nose is _____ to the chin

superior

Biology

the study of living things

The nose is medial to the eye.

to the midle

The heart is __ within the rib cage.

central

The right leg and left arm are

contralateral

The wound was _____ and penetrated the liver.

deep

The foot is to the knee.

distal

midsagittal plane

divides the body into equal right and left sides

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart is called an

efferent vessel.

The pericardium is to the heart.

external

proximal

nearer to the center

Dorsal

on the back side

The spine is dorsal to the stomach.

on the back side

The ______ veins of the arms and hands can be seen easily.

peripheral

This is the study of how the body works.

physiology

the lungs are ______ to the sternum

posterior

The knee is to the foot.

proximal

A plane divides the body or organ into these

sections

The ---- pleura covers the lungs.

visceral

Central

within or near the center

Which describes the left eye and left leg?

Ipsilateral

If a doctor describes the size, shape, color, contour and texture of a body part, what is he talking about?

Morphology

What type of plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections?

Transverse

The lungs are superior to the liver.

above

physiology

The study of body function

microscope

An instrument that makes small objects look larger

What is the science of the structure of the body called?

Anatomy

Caudad

Toward the soles of the feet

Cephalad

Toward the top of the head

This plane is also called a horizontal plane

Transverse

A person can have abnormal physiology and normal anatomy.

True

How many kinds of anatomy are there?

Two

Lateral

Away from the midline of the body

This is another term for microscopic physiology.

Cell physiology

A frontal plane can also be referred to as this

Coronal

Which type of anatomy names the body parts, the location of the body parts and the relationship of two or more body parts?

Gross

This transverse plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections.

Horizontal

What is the study of how the body is put together and how it works in health and disease called?

Human biology

Which anatomy includes parts of the body too small to be seen by the naked eye?

Microscopic

This median plane divides the body into equal left and right sections

Midsagittal

This may also be referred to as a longitudinal plane

Sagittal

superolateral

above and to the side

superomedial

above and toward the midline

When the arms are at the side, the palms of the hands face forward and the thumbs point outward, the body is in the

anatomic position

In the anatomic position, the palms of the hands are ? to the backs of the hands.

anterior

The belly button is ? to the spine.

anterior

the heart is ______ to the spine

anterior

planes

are represented by imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body and are used to describe the location of structures of the direction of movement

peripheral

at or near the rim or edge

deep

away from the surface of the body

Posterior

back of

posterolateral

behind and to one side

Ventral

belly side

the liver is inferior to the heart

below

efferent

carrying away from a body part or the center of an organ.

afferent

carrying toward a body part or the center of an organ.

Visceral

covering of an organ

sagittal plane

divides body into left and right

coronal or fontal plane

divides the body into anterior and posterior sections

The buttocks are ? and caudad to the breastbone.

dorsal

Anatomic position

erect, feet forward, arms at side with palms facing forward, head facing forward

The right thumb is lateral to the right index finger.

far from the middle

distal

farther away from the center

Anterior

front of

transverse plane

horizontal division of the body into upper and lower portions

The lungs are posterior to the sternum.

in back of

The sternum is anterior to the heart.

in front of

Anatomy

includes the parts of the body-the appearance and relationships of body parts

The knee is ? to the chest.

inferior

The pelvis is _______ to the abdomen

inferior

internal

inside or further from the surface

The lungs are _____ to the ribs.

internal

The left leg and left arm are

ipsilateral

the ear is ______ to the nose

lateral

The groin is _______ to the thigh

medial

The nose is ? to the eyes.

medial

This may also be referred to as a midsagittal plane

median

cytology

microscopic study of cells

histology

microscopic study of tissues

Superficial

on or closer to the surface

The ventral hernia was repaired.

on the belly side

parietal

outer wall of body cavity

The ____ pleura forms the outer layer that surrounds the lungs.

parietal

Microscopic anatomy (cell anatomy)

parts of the body that are too small to be seen with the naked eye names of cell parts and types color cells become when dyed ways cells are arranged in different types of tissue

Contralateral

situated on or affecting the opposite side of the body

ipsilateral

situated on or affecting the same side of the body

medial

toward the midline

The arteries for the lower extremities travel in a caudad direction.

towards the feet


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