Anatomy 1.4 d/e and 1.5

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Which of the following cavities is not associated with the urinary bladdee

Abdominal cavity

Physical trauma to a body organ is known as blunt trauma. Organs in which body cavity account for most blunt trauma injuries?

Abdominal cavoty

Which body cavity can be further subdivided into quadrants and regions

Abdominopelvic

Regions of the abdominopelvic cavity that are medial

Epigastric región Hypogastric region

A patient previously had abdominal surgery and has a scar from a transverse (cross) section. Now he'll have another surgery that requires a parasagital section, which will intersect the transverse section. What will his scares look like when his surgical incision heals? Assume this patient is in anatomical position

+

Which of the following is an example of a homeostatic imbalance

being sick with the flu

Blood calcium levels are maintained by a negative feedback homeostatic mechanism. When blood calcium levels rise beyond their set point, a hormone called calcitonin is released by the thyroid gland to a lower blood calcium levels back to their set point. What role does the thyroid gland play in this mechanism

Effector

When our body temperature rises above 37 C or 98 F, a negative feedback mechanism will be triggered to lower the body temp. As a result, our sweat glands release sweat to cool the body temp. What part of the negative feedback mechanism is the sweat gland?

Effector

Which of these carries out the commands of a homeostatic control center

Effector

The orbital cavity house the

Eyes

T/f The hypogastric (pubic) region is directly superior to the umbilical region

False

T/f transverse or cross sections divide the body into anterior and posterior parts

False

T/f the spinal cavity is part of the ventral body cavity

Flasd

Which of these planes would show the heart, lungs, and liver in the same section

Frontal (coronal) plane

In what quadrant is the gallbladder located

Right upper quadrant

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as whst

Homeostasis

Which of these internal body cavities is the most inferoor

Pelvic cavity

The epigastric region is _______ to the right hypochondriac Region of the abdominopelvic cavity

Medial

The surgeon created an opening in the chest during surgery. The incision was made along a plane hat equally separated the right and left halves of the thorascic cavity. This section is known as a _____?

Median (midsagittal) section

The central region of the thoracic cavity containing the heart is called the what

Mediastinum

Milk production increases during breastfeeding when a newborn suckles from his mothers nipple. This type of feedback mechanism in which the stimulus pushes milk production farther from its original value best describes what

Positive feedbacl

What type of sensor monitors and responds to changes in the environment in a negative feedback loop

Receptor

Components of a homeostatic control system in proper order

Receptor Afferent pathway Control center Efferent pathway Effector

Which of these describes the effect of a negative feedback mechanism

Reduces the intensity of the initial stimulus

Which term best characterizes the concept of homeostatis

Relatively stable internal environment

A young child sustained a baseball hit to his cranial cavity. Which bones were fractured?

Skull

Which body cavity subdivision is part of the dorsal cavity

Spinal cavity

The dorsal body cavity houses waht

Spinal cord and brain

Considering the homeostatic control of body temperature when we become too hot, predict what would happen to body temperature if the effector was unable to perform its job

The body would not be ab,e to reduce the effect of the stimulus

The lungs and heart are situated in the ____. Body cavity

Thoracic

To perform heart surgery, an incision is made into the ____ cavity.

Thoracic

What cavity is superior to the diaphragm

Thoracic

The diaphragm creates a _____ section by dividing the ventral body cavity into superior and inferior subdivisions

Transverse (cross)

Which type of plane separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity

Transverse (cross)

An outpatient is having a scan performed to check for lung cancer. The lung should be scanned showing the lungs image in a left to right view. What type of plane do you recommend?

Transverse (cross) plane

T/F: Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback mechanisms

True

T/f the thoracic cavity is seperated from the abdominopelvic cavity by the diaphragm

True

T/f there is no physical structure that separates the abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity

True

The navel is located in the ______ region of the adbominopelvic cavity

Umbicial

A patient in the emergency department complains of pain in her right upper quadrant (RUQ). What organ is least likely to be the cause for her pain

Urinary bladder

The two major internal body cavities are the ____ cavity and the ____ cavity

Ventral and dorsal

Which body cavity includes all others

Ventral cavoty

What is the overall effect of a negative feedback mechanism

reduces or stops the initial stimulus


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