Module 1: Anatomy Intro LS (Ch: 1) SB

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integumentary system

Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail Synthesizes Vitamin D; prevents water loss

The anatomical term for the portion of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle is

Crural

Which of the approaches to gross anatomy is specifically concerned with developmental changes occurring prior to birth?

Embryology

Muscular System

Generates heat

The anatomical term describing the groin is

Inguinal

Regulation of body temperature is a function of the ______ system

Integumentary

In which branch of anatomy are individual cells or thin slices of some part of the body prepared for examination?

Microscopic anatomy

Which is the primary function of the muscular system?

Produces body movement

Choose the general functions of the muscular system.

Produces body movement Generates heat

In ______, which is a division of gross anatomy, all the elements in a particular area of the body are examined as a whole.

Regional Anatomy

In the human body, epithelium is exemplified at which structural level of organization?

Tissue Level

True or false: As the human body grows in size, structures such as the brain become more complex.

True

On the anterior surface of the body, the anatomical term for the region inferior to the thorax and superior to the hip bones is the _____ region.

abdominal

Front of the elbow

antecubital

Organs of the cranial cavity include

brain only

Which region typically contains part of the liver, part of the stomach, the duodenum, part of the pancreas, and both adrenal glands?

epigastric

cardiovascular system

heart and blood vessels Distributes hormones, nutrients, and gases; picks up waste products

urinary system

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra Filters the blood; concentrates waste products

The vertebral column is ______ to the heart.

posterior

A patient has a cut between the knee and ankle. His cut is in the ______ area.

sural

Derived from Greek, the word anatomy means

to cut apart

The anatomical term for head is ______.

Cephalic

__________is the scientific discipline that studies the relationships among parts of the body as well as the structure of individual organs; whereas,___________ is the discipline in which the function of body structures is the focus.

Anatomy / Physiology

Which is the simplest level of organization?

Atom

digestive system

Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells. Responsible for nutrient absorption

Hippocrates tried to accurately describe

Disease symptoms

An increase in body size is ______ and an increased specialization as related to form and function is ______.

Growth and Development

Who is considered the "Father of Medicine"?

Hippocrates

Which organ system is responsible for the initiation of the immune response?

Lymphatic System

Structures that cannot be observed by the unaided eye are examined in _______ anatomy.

Microscopic

Which is an accurate description of the anatomic position?

The eyes look forward, and the head is level

Visualizing the body in the_______ position is significant because all observers have a common point of reference when describing and discussing its regions

anatomic position

The correct anatomic directional term for "in front of" is

anterior

Armpit

axillary

The right and left ______ regions are inferior areas located ______ to the hypogastric region

iliac, lateral

The anatomical term for the entire foot is

pes / pedal

The ______ canal contains the spinal cord

vertebral


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