Basics

Question 1

How does sagittal plane split the body?

Answer 1

Splits it on midline (left and right)

Question 2

Ipsilateral vs contralateral

Answer 2

Ipsi = same side
Contra = opposite side

Question 3

Intermediate means

Answer 3

In between

Question 4

Parietal vs. visceral

Answer 4

Parietal = membrane or layer outside of / superficial to an organ

Visceral = membrane or layer directly adhered to an organ

Question 5

Para sagittal plane?

Answer 5

Still splits body left and right but not 50/50

Question 6

1. How does transverse plane split the body?
2. Other name for this plane?
3. How does coronal plane split the body?
4. Other name for this plane?

Answer 6

1. Superior and inferior
2. Horizontal plane
3. Anterior and posterior (ventral and dorsal)
4. Frontal

Question 7

Which way does the sole face for inversion

Answer 7

Soles face each other (inward)

Question 8

1. Superficial fascia is a mix what what two tissue types?
2. Deep to?
3. What is embedded in it?

Answer 8

1. Loose connective tissue and adipose tissue
2. Dermis
3. Cutaneous nerves, superficial veins and superficial lymph vessels and nodes

Question 9

1. Deep fascia is made of what tissue type?

2. What is in it?

Answer 9

1. Dense connective tissue

2. Nerves and vessels

Question 10

Definition of a short bone

Answer 10

Equal in length and width

Question 11

Function of a sesmoid bone?

Answer 11

Reducing friction (patella and one in thumb)

Question 12

3 bony landmarks that help form joints

Answer 12

Condyle, head and facet

Question 13

3 classifications for structure of a joint

Answer 13

Fibrous connective tissue
Cartilage
Synovial fluid

Question 14

Joints by function:

1. No movement
2. Some movement
3. Freely moveable

Answer 14

1. Synarthrosis
2. Amphiarthrosis
3. Diarthrosis

Question 15

List structure and function of following joints:

1. Suture
2. Gomphosis
3. Symphysis
4. Hinge
5. Ball and socket

Answer 15

1. Fibrous; synarthrosis
2. Fibrous; synarthrosis
3. Cartilage; amphiarthrosis (childbirth)
4. Synovial; diarthrosis
5. Synovial; diarthrosis

Question 16

Ligaments either attach bone to bone or ?

Answer 16

Pass between 2 organs or organ and abdominal wall to hold organs in place

Question 17

Aponeurosis structure and function

Answer 17

Broad, flat sheet like tendon

Connects muscle to each other or to bones

Question 18

What are bursas and where are they located ?

Answer 18

Fibrous sacs filled with synovial membrane; located in areas prone to friction

Question 19

Arteries carry blood ____

3 layers of artery wall?

Answer 19

Away from heart to the tissues

Tunica interna (intima), tunica media, tunica externa (adventitia)

Question 20

Function of arterioles

Answer 20

Deliver blood to capillaries

Question 21

Capillaries consist only of ?

Answer 21

Tunica interna

Question 22

Veins consist of same 3 tunics as arteries; what is the difference?

Answer 22

Veins have a thinner tunica interna and thinner tunica media

~there are also valves in veins

Question 23

Blood vessels that supply blood to nourish the tunics?

Answer 23

Vasa vasorum

Question 24

3 functions of the lymphatic system?

Answer 24

1. Drain excess interstitial fluid from tissue spaces
2. Transports dietary lipids from the GI tract to the blood
3. Protects against invasion through the immune response

Question 25

What does mucosa line? 3 layers of mucosa?

Answer 25

Lines the lumen of an organ or passageway Epithelium, lamina propria, muscularis mucosae

Question 26

4 layers/ tunic of GI tract (from deep to superficial)

Answer 26

Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, serous