anatomical directions

Question 1

What is meant by Anatomy?

Answer 1

The study of internal and external
structures of the body, and the
physical relationship among body
parts

Question 2

What is meant by physiology?

Answer 2

The study of the functions and
activities of structures of the body and of
the physical and chemical changes
involved

Question 3

name two divisions of anatomy?

Answer 3

microscopic and macroscopic

Question 4

microsocpoic anatomy includes?

Answer 4

cytology and histology

Question 5

macroscopic anatomy includes

Answer 5

regional system and surface

Question 6

region anatomy means?

Answer 6

how different body structures work together in a particular region of the human body.

Question 7

system means

Answer 7

the anatomy of a body system

Question 8

what is meant by surface anatomy?

Answer 8

the study of anatomical landmarks that can be indentified by observing the surface of the body.

Question 9

what is cytology mean?

Answer 9

study of cells

Question 10

what is cytopathology

Answer 10

how cells are affected by diease

Question 11

What is Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC), and how is it sometimes guided?

Answer 11

FNAC uses a fine needle to extract cells. It is guided by ultrasound.

Question 12

what is histology and what does it provide information about?

Answer 12

study of architecture tissues and provides information about the tissues than cytology

Question 13

what technqiue does histology use?

Answer 13

ultrasound guided biospsy

Question 14

benefits of ultrasound guided biospy (3)

Answer 14

larger quanties obtained, bigger needle than fnac, reliable diagnosis.

Question 15

what does pathology mean?

Answer 15

study of diagnoses of dieases

Question 16

what does pathogensis mean

Answer 16

specific causes of dieases at a cell or tissue level

Question 17

what does pathphysiology mean

Answer 17

the study of how abnomalities of diease affect physiology

Question 18

Why use anatomical terms? (3)

Answer 18

Allow us to describe the anatomy of an organism, organ or other structure,easy to understand,avoid confusion

Question 19

what is the correct anatomical postion

Answer 19

Standing upright
* Facing forward
* Arms straight
* Palms facing forward
* Feet together and parallel
* Toes pointing forward

Question 20

what do directional terms provide?

Answer 20

descriptions of structures location

Question 21

Anterior (or Ventral)

Answer 21

Toward the front

Question 22

Superior (or Cranial)

Answer 22

Toward the head end of
the body; upper

Question 23

Inferior (or Caudal)

Answer 23

Away from the head;
lower

Question 24

Medial

Answer 24

Toward the midline

Question 25

Lateral

Answer 25

Away from the midline

Question 26

Proximal

Answer 26

Toward or nearest the trunk,
or the point of origin of a part

Question 27

Distal

Answer 27

Away from or farthest from the
trunk, or the point or origin of
a part

Question 28

Deep

Answer 28

a position farther from the surface of the
body.

Question 29

Superficial

Answer 29

a position closer to the surface of the
Body.

Question 30

Ipsilateral

Answer 30

On the same side of the body

Question 31

Contralateral

Answer 31

On the opposite side of the body

Question 32

Fowler

Answer 32

90degrees

Question 33

Trendelenberg

Answer 33

tilted flat

Question 34

Frontal plane

Answer 34

Divides the body (or an organ) into
anterior (front) and posterior (rear) (also
called coronal plane)

Question 35

Sagittal plane

Answer 35

Divides the body (or an organ)
vertically into right and left sides

Question 36

Transverse (horizontal) plane

Answer 36

Divides the body (or an organ)
horizontally into upper and lower
portions

Question 37

Abduction

Answer 37

Moving something away from the center of your body.

Question 38

Adduction

Answer 38

Moving something back toward the center of your body.

Question 39

Flexion

Answer 39

Bending a joint to make the angle between two parts smaller.

Question 40

Extension:

Answer 40

Straightening a joint to make the angle between two parts bigger. For example, straightening your arm or leg.

Question 41

Medial rotation

Answer 41

Turning a body part toward the middle of your body.

Question 42

Lateral rotation

Answer 42

Turning a body part away from the middle of your body.

Question 43

what are body cavtites main thing they do? (3)

Answer 43

Contain and protect
delicate internal
organs
* Separate organs and
systems
* Hold organs in the
correct locations, even
during high impact
Movements

Question 44

Axillary -
Brachial -
Carpal -
Cervical -
Coxal -
Crural -
Femoral -
Gluteal -
Inguinal -
Lumbar -
Mammary -
digital/phalanges -
Oral -
Otic -
Palmar -
Patellar -
Pelvic -
Popliteal -
Sacral -
Sternal -
Tarsal -
Thoracic -
Umbilical -
Vertebral -
sucural-

Answer 44

• Armpit
• Upper arm
• Wrist
• Neck
• Hip
• Leg (shin)
• Thigh
• Buttock
  Inguinal - Groin
• Lower back
• Breast
• fingers
• Mouth
• Ear
• Palm of the hand
• Knee
  Lower abdomen (around hips)
• Lower back, above the tailbone
• Breastbone
• Ankle
• Chest
• Belly button (navel)
• Spine (back)

Question 45

how many bones in human body ?

Answer 45

206

Question 46

how many does the axial skeleton have?

Answer 46

80 bones

Question 47

how much does the appendicular skeleton have?

Answer 47

126 bones