Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards
The sebaceous glands, skin, hair, and nails make up the _______ system.
integumentary
The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the _____ system.
cardiovascular
The liver, stomach, mouth, and pancreas are in the _____ system.
digestive
The bladder, urethra, kidneys, and ureters are in the _______ system.
urinary
In the human body, the senses include all of the following EXCEPT _______.
teeth
The brain, nerves, and spinal cord are in the ______ system.
nervous
The trachea, nose, lungs, and pharynx are in the ______ system.
respiratory
Tendons, joints, bones, and cartilages are in the _______ system.
skeletal
The upper middle area of the abdomen is called the ______.
epigastric region
The lower middle area of the abdomen is called the ______.
hypogastric region
The central middle area of the abdomen is called the ________.
umbilical region
The humerus is located in the _______.
arm
The pubis is located in the _________.
pelvis
The femur is located in the ________.
leg
The patella is located in the _________.
knee
The ulna is located in the _______.
arm
The tibia is located in the _______.
leg
The fibula is located in the _______.
leg
The radius is located in the _______.
arm
The maxilla is located in the ______.
head
The metatarsals are located in the ______.
foot
The metacarpals are located in the _______.
hand
The name for the collar bone is ________.
clavicle
The smaller of the lower leg bones is called _______.
fibula
The zygomatic bone is located in the ______.
head
The mandible bone is located in the ______.
head
The sphenoid bone is located in the ______.
head
The vertebrae are located in the ______.
back
Bones are _______.
built to provide support and structure
The study of bones is called _______.
osteology
The majority of the bones in the arms and legs are ________ bones.
long
Bones of the wrist and ankle are called ______ bones.
short
The muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm is called _______.
biceps brachii
The major artery to the head is called the _______.
carotid
One of the arteries that supplies the hand and forearm is called the ______.
ulnar
The major artery that supplies that abdomen is called the ________ artery.
celiac
The major artery that supplies the thorax is called the _______ artery.
intercostal
The major artery that supplies the kidney is called the ______ artery.
renal
The major artery that supplies the bladder, rectum, and some reproductive organs is called the ______.
iliac
The major artery the supplies that upper arm is called the _______.
brachial
The major artery that supplies the knee is called the ______.
popliteal
The major artery that supplies that foot is called the _______.
dorsalis pedis
The major vein that drains the upper arm is called the _______.
brachial
The major vein that drains blood from the head and brain is called the _______.
jugular
The major vein that drains the liver is called the _______.
hepatic
The major vein that drains the kidneys is called the ______.
renal
The major vein that drains the pelvis is called the _______.
common iliac
The point at which air enters the respiratory tract is called the _______.
nasal cavity
The wind pipe which conducts air between the larynx and lungs is called the ______.
trachea
The divisions of the trachea which enter the lungs are called the ______.
bronchi
Located between the pharynx and trachea, and containing the vocal cords is the _______.
larynx
A condition of the nasal septum turning away from midline is called a ________.
deviated septum
The medical name for nose bleed is called _____.
epistaxis
Inflammation of the sinus cavity is called ______.
sinusitis
Inflammation of the pleura is called _______.
pleurisy
Escape of fluid into the thoracic cavity is called _______.
pleural effusion
Inflammation of nasal mucosa results in _______.
rhinitis
An accumulation of air in the pleural cavity after the lungs collapse is known as ________.
pneumothorax
Whooping cough is another name for ______.
pertussis
Inflammation of the mucus lining of the vagina is called _____.
vaginitis
Inflammation of the gums is called ______.
gingivitis
Lesions of the mucous membrane of the stomach are called ________ ulcers.
gastric
A serious chronic disease of the liver is called _____.
cirrhosis
Chronic inflammation of the colon is called _______.
colitis
Inflammation of the gallbladder is called ________.
cholecystitis
Inflammation of the pancreas is called ________.
pancreatitis
Inflammation of the appendix is called _______.
appendicitis
Dilated veins that occur in the rectum are known as ______.
hemorrhoids
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 69 (head).
Temporal
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 70 (shoulder blades).
scapula
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 71 (upper arm).
humerus
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 72 (lower back)
sacrum
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 73 (lower leg - inside bone)
tibia
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 74 (lower leg - outside bone)
fibula
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 75 (chest)
sternum
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 76 (collar bone)
clavicle
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 77 (thigh area)
femur
Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 78 (knee)
patella
When the internal environment of the body is functioning properly, a condition of _______ exists.
homeostatis
The science of the function of cells, tissues, and organs of the body is called _______.
physiology
The lateral movement of the limbs away from the median plane of the body, is called _______.
abduction
An extrauterine pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum begins to develop outside the uterus is called ________.
ectopic
The second portion of the small intestine is called the ________.
jejunum
One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of ________.
red blood cells
A unilateral paralysis that follows damage to the brain is called _______.
hemiplegia
Referring to illustration #2, identify number 86 (shoulder muscle)
deltoid
Referring to illustration #2, identify number 87 (neck muscle)
trapezius
Referring to illustration #2, identify number 88 (mid-back muscle)
latissimus dorsi
Referring to illustration #2, identify number 89 (upper butt muscle)
gluteus medius
Referring to illustration #2, identify number 90 (butt muscle)
gluteus maximus
Referring to illustration #3, identiy number 91 (upper forearm muscle)
biceps brachii
Referring to illustration #3, identify number 92 (upper chest muscle)
pectoralis major
Referring to illustration #3, identify number 93 (thigh muscle)
quadriceps femoris
The use of ultrasound to produce a picture of the structure of the hear is called ______.
echocardiography
Digestion begins in the mouth, where food is chewed and mixed with a substance called _______.
saliva
The lining of the duodenum is composed of thousands of tiny finger-like projections called _______.
villi
Infected pressure sores on the skin are called _____.
decubitus ulcers
Varicose veins of the anal canal or outside the external sphincter are called ______.
hemorrhoids
Carcinogenic means ________ causing.
cancer
A weakness in the walls of muscle that allows underlying tissue to push through it is called ______.
a hernia
A gallbladder disorder involving stones in the gallbladder is ________.
cholelithiasis
Inflammation of the retina is ______.
retinitis
Foods that are mild in flavor and easy to digest (non-spicy) comprise a ______.
bland diet
A tube inserted into on of the patient’s nostrils and down the back of the throat, through the esophagus until the end reaches the patient’s stomach is a(n) ________.
nasogastric tube
Washing out of the stomach through a nasogastric tube is called ________.
lavage
The healthy adult excretes daily approximately _______ of urine.
1000 to 1500 milliliters
The inability to control the passage of urine in the bladder is called ________.
urinary incontinence
Painful voiding is called _______.
dysuria
If the septum of the heart has an abnormal opening it is referred to as _______.
a septal defect
Branches of the bundle branches, which transmit the impulses to the walls of the ventricles, causing the ventricles to contract are called _______.
purkinje fibers
A coronary occlusion causing a condition that produces chest pain which may radiate to the left arm, shoulder, jaw or neck due to lack of blood supply to the heart is called ________.
angina pectoris
An obstruction of a coronary artery causing death of an area of the myocardium due to the blockage of blood supply and oxygen supply is called _______.
myocardial infarction
Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium of the _______.
heart
When the right atrium contracts it forces blood through the tricuspid valve into the ______ ventricle.
right
The right ventricle pumps the used blood to the lungs by way of the ________ artery.
pulmonary
Referring to illustration #4, identify number 12.
superior vena cava
Referring to illustration #4, identify number 13.
interior vena cava
Referring to illustration #4, identify number 14.
myocardium
Referring to illustration #4, identify number 15.
interventricular septum
Referring to illustration #4, identify number 16.
apex
