1 POST TEST (pls rename) Flashcards
A division of gross anatomy which is concern with the study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying skin.
Surface Anatomy
It pertains to the study of kidney function.
Renal Physiology
Considered as the 1st level in the human structural ladder.
chemical
The organ system that is responsible for the formation of blood cells.
Skeletal System
Observing your friend’s high cheek bones is an example of examining what specific division of gross anatomy?
Surface
The highest level in the structural organization of human.
organismal level
Why are female ovaries considered glands?
because both ovaries secrete hormones
Seeking water to quench your thirst is an example of what characteristic of life?
responsiveness
The following are organizational levels for considering the body.
1) cell
(2) chemical
(3) organ
(4) organ system
(5) organism
(6) tissue.
Choose the correct order for these organizational levels, from simplest to most complex.
2,1,6,3,4,5
Which of these statements concerning positive feedback is correct?
Positive-feedback responses maintain homeostasis.
Positive-feedback responses occur continuously in healthy individuals
Birth is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback mechanism
When cardiac muscle receives an inadequate supply of blood, positive- feedback mechanisms increases blood flow to the heart.
Medical therapy seeks to overcome illness by aiding positive-feedback mechanisms.
Birth is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback mechanism
The following events are part of a negative- feedback mechanism.
(1) Blood pressure increases.
(2) The control center compares actual blood pressure to the blood pressure set point.
(3) The heart beats faster.
(4) Receptors detect a decrease in blood pressure.
Choose the arrangement that lists the events in the order they occur.
1,2,3,4 1,3,2,4 3,1,4,2 4,2,3,1 4,3,2,1
4,2,3,1
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Homeostasis is the condition in which body functions, body fluids, and other factors of the internal environment are maintained at levels suitable to support life.
True
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Ct scan, x-ray, MRI, ultrasound and the likes are examples of anatomical imaging, a noninvasive technique for examining deep structures in the human body.
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In negative feedback mechanism, the initial stimulus is aggravated.
False
This organ system removes foreign substances from the blood; combats disease; and maintains tissue fluid balance
Lymphatic system
Which of these directional terms are paired most appropriately as opposites?
- superficial and deep
- medial and proximal
- distal and lateral
- superior and posterior
- anterior and inferior
superficial and deep
A patient with appendicitis usually has pain in the ____ quadrant of the abdomen.
LLQ
RLQ
LUQ
RUQ
RLQ
Given the following organ and cavity combinations:
(1) heart and pericardial cavity
(2) lungs and pleural cavity
(3) stomach and peritoneal cavity
(4) kidney and peritoneal cavity.
Which of the organs is correctly paired with a space that surrounds that organ?
1,2 1,2,3 1,2,4 2,3,4 1,2,3,4
1,2,3
The lungs are
- part of the mediastinum
- surrounded by the pericardial cavity.
- found within the thoracic cavity.
- separated from each other by the diaphragm.
- surrounded by mucous membranes.
found within the thoracic cavity.
Complete removal or cutting of mammary gland is along (type of plane section)
coronal /frontal section
Complete removal or cutting of the right ear is along (type of plane section)
parasagittal section
Amputation of the left leg due to diabetes is along ____
horizontal/transverse section
Which is NOT found in the LUQ?
- gallbladder
- spleen
- pancreas
- left portion of the liver
gallbladder
A region in the abdominopelvic cavity which houses the urinary bladder.
hypogastric
