Anatomy Lab 2 Whole Body Overview Flashcards
Name the eleven organ systems
Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive
Put these levels of structural organization in order from least complex to most complex: tissue level, organism level, chemical level, system level, cellular level, organ level
Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
Flexion
Reduction in angle (close arms)
Extension
Increase in angle (open arms)
Hyperextension
Double-jointed or extending beyond normal
Abduction
Moving away from the midline (lifting arms)
Adduction
Moving toward midline such as putting hands to side and legs together
Horizontal adduction
Both arms straight out in front of you and together
Horizontal abduction
Both arms out and open, like asking for a hug
Circumduction
Movement in all planes with your limbs, such as small arm circles
Rotation (medial/lateral)
This is the movement of your forearm. for medial you can see top of the arm moving the thumb toward the midline and for lateral you can see the bottom of the arm
Supination
Palms up, arms straight out in front
Pronation
Palms down, arms straight out in front
Plantarflexion
Standing on tippy toes and flexing sole of the foot
Dorsiflexion
Toes pointing upward, standing on heels