Basic Anatomy

Question 1

Three types under anatomy

Answer 1

Gross (Topography)
Histology (microscopic)
Embryology (development)

Question 2

Gross anatomy (2)

Answer 2

Regional anatomy
System anatomy
Radiographic (addition)

Question 3

Regional anatomy

Answer 3

• Study the specific part of the body (head , thorax)
• examine the multiple systemic structure within the region (bones, muscles)

Question 4

Surface anatomy (part of regional )

Answer 4

Knowledge about what beneath the skin / palpable structures either body at rest or in action

Question 5

Systemic anatomy

Answer 5

• study of body’s organ
• systems to carry out specific functions
• 12 systems

Question 6

Systems ( systemic anatomy) (12)

Answer 6

Integumentary system
Skeletal system
Muscular system
Nervous system
Endocrine system
Circulatory system
Lymphatic system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Urinary system
Male reproductive system
Female reproductive system

Question 7

Body positions

Answer 7

1. Anatomical position
2. Others body position

Question 8

Anatomical position

Answer 8

• Stand upright , with feet together ,toes point forward
• Hand by side, palms facing angteriorly,fingers straight /together
• pad of thumbs turned 90° to the pads of fingers
  -face looking forward,mouth close,neutral facial expression, eyes open *

Question 9

Others body positon

Answer 9

Supine (lying on the back)
Prone (lying face down)
Right lateral recumbent (lying right side)
left lateral recumbent (lying left side)
lithotomy (lying supine with the knee and hips flexed *

Question 10

Anatomical plane

Answer 10

Is a hypnothetical plane used to transect the body to describe the location of structures

Question 11

Major groups of anatomical planes (3)

Answer 11

Coronal
Sagittal transverse –> Median sagittal plane
Transverse / axial / horizontal

Question 12

coronal

Answer 12

side to side ( cut the body anterior and posterior)

Question 13

sagittal

Answer 13

divide into right and left

• Median sagittal plane ( divide body equally into right and left)

Question 14

Transverse

Answer 14

divide body into superior and inferior

Question 15

Sections of the body

Answer 15

Longitudinal
Transverse
Oblique