Body regions, Directional, Systems

Question 1

Head

Answer 1

Face, cranium

Question 2

Neck

Answer 2

Anterior neck, posterior

Question 3

Upper appendages

Answer 3

Shoulder, axilla (armpit), brachium (upper arm), elbow, antegrachium (forearm), carpus (wrist), manus (hand), digits (fingers)

Question 4

Trunk

Answer 4

Thorax, abdomen, pelvis, back

Question 5

Lower appendages

Answer 5

Gluteus (buttock), femorus (thigh), knee, crus (leg), tarsus (ankle), pes (foot), digits (toes)

Question 6

Abdominal region

Answer 6

RIGHT SIDE: hypochondriac / lumbar / iliac
MIDDLE: Epigastric / Umbilical / Hypogastric
LEFT SIDE: hypochondriac / lumbar / iliac

Question 7

What is the second set of abdominal divisions?

Answer 7

Abdomen- divided into 4 quadrants.RUQ,RLQ / LUQ,LLQ

RIGHT: Upper & Lower LEFT: upper & lower

Question 8

What are the two main cavities

Answer 8

DORSAL cavity (houses brain & spinal cavity) and VENTRAL l cavity

Question 9

Diaphragm

Answer 9

A muscular partition dividing the ventral cavity into an upper and lower cavity.

Question 10

What cavity is superior to the diaphragm?

Answer 10

Thoracic cavity (lies within the chest)

Question 11

What cavity is inferior to the diaphragm?

Answer 11

Abdominopelvic cavity (lies within the abdominal and pelvic ares)

Question 12

What cavities does the thoracic cavity hold?

Answer 12

Pericardial cavity (heart). Two pleural cavities (lungs), mediastinum (potential space between the two lungs & lies along the midine & deep to the breastbone, contains the heart)

Question 13

What does the abdominal cavity contain?

Answer 13

Liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, spleen & most of the small & large intestines, kidneys.

Question 14

What does the pelvic cavity contain?

Answer 14

Urinary bladder, internal reproductive organs, parts of the small & large intestines.

Question 15

Cardiovascular

Answer 15

Heart , major arteries (in red) , major veins (in blue)

Question 16

Lymphatic

Answer 16

Tonsils, Thymus, Lymphatic vessels, spleen, Lymph nodes

Question 17

Respiratory

Answer 17

Pharynx, nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi, right & left lung

Question 18

Digestive

Answer 18

Pharynx, mouth, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, small intestines, small intestines.

Question 19

Urinary

Answer 19

Kidneys (2), ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

Question 20

Female reproductive

Answer 20

Mammary glands, fallopian tube, uterus, ovary, vagina

Question 21

Male reproductive

Answer 21

prostate, testis, vas deferens, urethra, penis

Question 22

Nervous

Answer 22

Brain, spinal cord, nerves

Question 23

Endocrine

Answer 23

Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovary (female), testis (male)

Question 24

Muskuloskeletal

Answer 24

Bone, joint, muscle, tendon

Question 25

Integumentary

Answer 25

Hair, skin, nails

Question 26

anatomical position

Answer 26

An erect posture, face forward, arms at the sides, palms facing forward, legs together with feet pointing forward. Directions based on this position.

Question 27

anatomical plane

Answer 27

imaginary flat field used as a point of reference for viewing 3 dimensional objects.

Question 28

Frontal or coronal plane

Answer 28

A vertical plane passing through the body from side to side, dividing the body into ANTERIOR & POSTERIOR positions.

Question 29

Sagittal plane

Answer 29

A vertical plane dividing the body into RIGHT & LEFT portions.

Question 30

Transverse plane

Answer 30

A horizontal plane dividing the body into SUPER & INFERIOR portions.

Question 31

Disease

Answer 31

State of the body in which homeostasis has faltered due to any cause.

Question 32

Diagnosis

Answer 32

Identification of an illness

Question 33

symptoms

Answer 33

Experiences of the patient resulting from a disease.

Question 34

Sign

Answer 34

A finding that can be discovered by an objective examination.

Question 35

Acute

Answer 35

disease of short duration, often with a sharp effect. Some acute diseases can be life-threatening.

Question 36

Coryza

Answer 36

medical term for head cold.

Question 37

Chronic

Answer 37

Diseases of a long duration

Question 38

Infection

Answer 38

A disease caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungal parasites or protozoans.

Question 39

Etiology

Answer 39

The cause of a disease.

Question 40

Trauma

Answer 40

Physical or emotional injury

Question 41

Prognosis

Answer 41

Prediction of the probable course of the disease and its probable outcome.

Question 42

Endoscopy

Answer 42

Use of a long, flexible tube that can be inserted into a patient for process of viewing the internal cavities & organs.

Question 43

CT scan

Answer 43

aka CAT Computed Tomography Scanning. Combines multiple X-rays & computer enhancement to produce three-dimensional images of internal body structures.

Question 44

PET scan

Answer 44

Positron Emission Tomography, procedure that detects the journey of a radioactive-labeled substance, through the body.

Question 45

MRI

Answer 45

Magnetic Resonance Imaging,includes magnets that respond to hydrogen atoms in the body by sending signals to a computer and produces three-dimensional images.

Question 46

Ultrasound imaging

Answer 46

aka Sonography, pulsation of harmless sound waves through a body region.

Question 47

SOAP

Answer 47

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan.