Lab 1

Question 1

Define anatomy

Answer 1

-the study of internal and external body structures and their relationship

Question 2

Define physiology

Answer 2

-the normal functions

Question 3

What is the function of the cardiovascular system?

Answer 3

-transports nutrients around the body

Question 4

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Answer 4

-taking in oxygen for the body and expelling carbon dioxide through the process of gas exchange

Question 5

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

Answer 5

• picks up fluid leaked from the blood capillaries and returns it to the blood, filters blood and houses immune system

Question 6

What is the function of the digestive system?

Answer 6

• breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates residue as feces

Question 7

What is the function of the urinary system?

Answer 7

-removes liquid waste from the blood

Question 8

What is the function of the nervous system?

Answer 8

-controls and integrates body activity both internal and external

Question 9

What is the function of the integumentary system?

Answer 9

-barrier that protects body from outer sources

Question 10

What is the function of the skeletal system?

Answer 10

-supports, protects, provides movement

Question 11

What is the function of the muscular system?

Answer 11

-movement

Question 12

What is the function of the endocrine system?

Answer 12

-production of hormones

Question 13

Towards the front

Answer 13

-anterior/ventral

Question 14

Towards the back

Answer 14

-posterior/dorsal

Question 15

Towards the head (pelvic and up)

Answer 15

-superior

Question 16

Towards the feet (pelvic and up)

Answer 16

-inferior

Question 17

In the centre of

Answer 17

-medial

Question 18

Towards the left/right

Answer 18

-lateral

Question 19

Close to the surface

Answer 19

-superficial

Question 20

Farther from the body surface

Answer 20

-deep

Question 21

Near origin of the structure (arms and legs)

Answer 21

-proximal

Question 22

Further from origin of structure (arms and legs)

Answer 22

-distal

Question 23

Head

Answer 23

-cephalic

Question 24

Neck

Answer 24

-cervical

Question 25

Chest

Answer 25

-thoracic cavity

Question 26

Stomach

Answer 26

-abdominal cavity

Question 27

Hips

Answer 27

-pelvic cavity

Question 28

Thigh

Answer 28

-femoral

Question 29

Knee

Answer 29

-patellar

Question 30

Shin

Answer 30

-cruel

Question 31

Eyes

Answer 31

-ocular/orbital

Question 32

Nose

Answer 32

-nasal

Question 33

Mouth

Answer 33

-oral

Question 34

Armpit

Answer 34

-axillary

Question 35

Bicep

Answer 35

-brachial

Question 36

Inner elbow

Answer 36

-antecubital

Question 37

Palm

Answer 37

-palmar

Question 38

Forearm

Answer 38

-antebrachial

Question 39

Butt

Answer 39

-gluteal

Question 40

Behind knee

Answer 40

-popliteal

Question 41

Calf

Answer 41

-sural

Question 42

Foot

Answer 42

-plantar

Question 43

Regions of body

Answer 43

- epigastric region (upper) - umbilical region (mid) - hypogastric region (lower) - left/right hypochondriac (upper) - left/right lumbar (middle) - left/right inguinal

Question 44

Quadrants

Answer 44

- Right/left upper quadrant | - Right/left lower quadrant

Question 45

Sagittal

Answer 45

-divides body left and right

Question 46

Transverse

Answer 46

-divides body inferior and superior

Question 47

Frontal

Answer 47

-divides body anterior and posterior

Question 48

Midsagittal

Answer 48

-right in the middle

Question 49

Parasagittal

Answer 49

-slightly left or right

Question 50

Divide both eyes

Answer 50

-transverse or frontal

Question 51

Heart but not lungs

Answer 51

-sagittal

Question 52

Both kidneys and both lungs

Answer 52

-frontal

Question 53

What are body cavities?

Answer 53

-internal chambers protected by bones or layers of muscle

Question 54

What are serous membranes?

Answer 54

-thin, smooth membranes that secrete serous fluid

Question 55

What is serous fluid?

Answer 55

- allows for serosa to slide past each other without friction - allows organs to move and change shape without rubbing

Question 56

What are the two major body cavities?

Answer 56

-dorsal and ventral

Question 57

What are the two subcavites in the dorsal cavity?

Answer 57

- cranial | - vertebral

Question 58

What are the two subcavities in the ventral cavity?

Answer 58

- thoracic | - abdominopelvic

Question 59

What cavities are inside the thoracic cavity?

Answer 59

- pleural cavity (lungs) | - pericardial cavity (heart)

Question 60

What cavities are in the abdominopelvic cavity?

Answer 60

- peritoneal cavity - abdominal cavity - pelvic cavity

Question 61

What is the serous membrane that lines the body cavity?

Answer 61

-parietal serosa

Question 62

What is the serous membrane that contacts and covers the organ?

Answer 62

-visceral serosa

Question 63

What is the potential space between two cavities?

Answer 63

-pleural cavity, pericardial cavity, or the peritoneal cavity and they are filled with serous fluid

Question 64

What cavity and subcavity is the brain in?

Answer 64

-dorsal; cranial

Question 65

What cavity and subcavity is the heart in?

Answer 65

ventral; thoracic; pericardial

Question 66

What cavity and subcavity is the lung in?

Answer 66

ventral; thoracic; pleural

Question 67

What cavity and subcavity is the liver in?

Answer 67

ventral; abdominopelvic; abdominal

Question 68

What cavity and subcavity is the small intestine in?

Answer 68

ventral; abdominopelvic; abdominal

Question 69

What cavity and subcavity is the ovary in?

Answer 69

ventral; abdominopelvic; pelvic

Question 70

What cavity and subcavity is the spinal chord in?

Answer 70

dorsal; vertebral

Question 71

What cavity and subcavity is the urinary bladder in?

Answer 71

ventral; abdominopelvic; pelvic

Question 72

What cavity and subcavity is the spleen in?

Answer 72

ventral; abdominopelvic; abdominal