Anatomical Organisation

Question 1

Adipose tissue

Answer 1

Collection of fat cells

Question 2

Connective tissue

Answer 2

Binds and supports various structures

Example- fat, bone, blood, cartilage

Question 3

Epithelial tissue

Answer 3

Lines external and internal body surface. Endothelium lines organs and blood vessels and mesothelium lines cavities such as peritoneum

Question 4

Muscle tissue

Answer 4

Skeletal muscle is striated, voluntary muscle controlling movement
Cardiac muscle striated, involuntary muscle controlling the heart
Visceral muscle smooth involuntary muscle controlling the internal organs

Question 5

Nerve tissue

Answer 5

Cells that conduct electrical impulses all over the body

Question 6

Abdominal cavity

Answer 6

Contains organs such as the stomach, intestines, spleen and pancreas

Question 7

Cranial cavity

Answer 7

Contains the brain

Question 8

Spinal cavity

Answer 8

Contains the spinal cord

Question 9

Thoracic cavity

Answer 9

Contains organs such as the heart, lungs, esophagus, and trachea

Question 10

Benign

Answer 10

Not malignant, non-invasive; not spreading

Question 11

Cartilage

Answer 11

Flexible connective tissue attaches to bones at a joint

Question 12

Diaphragm

Answer 12

Thin, muscular partition separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities

Question 13

Endocrine glands

Answer 13

Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

Question 14

Exocrine glands

Answer 14

Glands that secrete chemicals through tubes everywhere in the body

Question 15

Cardiovascular system

Answer 15

Consists of organs such as the heart, veins, arteries, capillaries and spleen

Question 16

Digestive system

Answer 16

Consists of organs such as mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, liver, and gall bladder

Question 17

Endocrine system

Answer 17

Consists of organs such as the pancreas, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, ovaries, testes, and adrenal glands

Question 18

Integumentary systems

Answer 18

Consists of organs such as the skin, hair(fur), nails and glands

Question 19

Musculoskeletal system

Answer 19

Consists of organs such as the bone, muscle and joints

Question 20

Nervous system

Answer 20

Consists of organs such as brain and spinal cord

Question 21

Reproductive system

Answer 21

Consists of organs such as the ovaries, vagina, uterus, testes and penis

Question 22

Respiratory system

Answer 22

Consists of organs such as the windpipe, lungs, and heart

Question 23

Urogential

Answer 23

Consists of organs such as the kidney, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra

Question 24

Malignant

Answer 24

Tending to become progressively worse

Question 25

Dorsal

Answer 25

Pertaining to the back

Question 26

Ventral

Answer 26

Pertaining to the belly

Question 27

Cranial

Answer 27

Pertaining to the head

Question 28

Caudal

Answer 28

Pertaining to the tail

Question 29

Medial

Answer 29

Pertaining to the middle

Question 30

Lateral

Answer 30

Pertaining to the side

Question 31

Proximal

Answer 31

Pertaining to the beginning

Question 32

Distal

Answer 32

Pertaining to far from the beginning

Question 33

Anterior

Answer 33

Pertaining to the front side of the body

Question 34

Posterior

Answer 34

Pertaining to the back side of the body