Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Side of skull
A
Temporal
2
Q
Head
A
Cephalic
3
Q
Neck
A
Cervical
4
Q
Back
A
Dorsal
5
Q
Back of elbow
A
Olecranal
6
Q
Lateral region
A
Flank
7
Q
Buttlock
A
Gluteal
8
Q
Back of the knees
A
Popliteal
9
Q
Sore of foot
A
Plantar
10
Q
Forehead
A
Frontal
11
Q
Eyeballs
A
Orbital
12
Q
Nose
A
Nasal
13
Q
Upper cheek
A
Zygomatic
14
Q
Lower Cheek
A
Buccal
15
Q
Mouth
A
Oral
16
Q
Chest
A
Thoracic
17
Q
Abdomen
A
Abdominal
18
Q
Pelvis
A
Pelvic
19
Q
Anterior surface of hand
A
Palmar or volar
20
Q
Groin
A
Inguinal
21
Q
Foot
A
Pedal
22
Q
Toe
A
Digital
23
Q
Ankle
A
Tarsal
24
Q
Leg
A
Crural
25
Thigh
Femoral
26
Fingers
Phalangeal
27
Wrist
Carpal
28
Forearm
Antebrachial
29
Naval ( bellybutton )
Umbilical
30
Front of elbow
Antecubital
31
Elbow
Cubital
32
Arm
Brachial
33
Breast
Mammary
34
Armpit
Axillary
35
Area around the clavicles
Supraclavicluar
36
Upper skull
Cranial
37
Face
Facial
38
toward the head or upper
superior
39
lower or below
inferior
40
back or in back of
posterior
41
front or in front of
anterior
42
______ can be used in place of anterior (towards the billy)
ventral
43
_______ can be used in place of posterior ( toward the back)
Doral
44
towards the midline
medial
45
away from the midline
lateral
46
ex: the great toe is ____ of the foot
medial
47
ex: the little toe is ___of the foot
lateral
48
towards of nearest trunk of the body
proximal
49
away from the trunk of the body
distal
50
ex: elbow lies at _____ end of the forearm
proximal
51
ex: the hand lies at _____ to the forearm
distal
52
nearer the surface
superficial
53
far from the body surface
deep
54
used to describe relative body part
directional terms
55
ex: the skin is _____ to the muscle below it
superficial
56
ex: the bone is ____ to the muscles surrounding it
deep
57
length wise plane that divides a structure into left and right
sagittal
58
sagittal plane that divides the body into equal halves
midsagital
59
divides into anterior and postereior section
frontal planes
60
horizontal planes divides a structure into upper and lower section
transverse
61
passes through the body at an angle
oblique plane
62
cut of the body made along the planes
sections
63
2 major cavities
ventral and dorsal
64
spaces inside the skull that contains the brain
cranial cavity
65
spaces inside of the spinal column
spinal cavity
66
where the cranial and spinal cavities located?
dorsal cavity
67
ventral cavities include
thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
68
the chest area of your body
thoracic
69
middle space between the lungs
mediastinum
70
lateral subdivisions of the thoracic cavity (lungs)
pleural
71
separates the thoracic and the abdominopelvic /important muscle for breathing
diaphragm
72
heart
pericardial
73
what's the difference between the abdominal and abdominopelvic cavity
the abdominal cavity is separated by physical partition (diaphrgam) and the abdominpelvic is not
74
reference position in which the body stands with arms at the side and palms tuned foward
anatomic position
75
why are the anatomic directions listed in pairs
to make it easier to understand
76
study of the structure of an organism
anatomy
77
study of the functions of living organisms
physiology
78
how is tissue different from an organ
an organ is larger and more complex than a tissue
79
explain the principle structure fits functions
each position in the body is related directly to its ability to perform a unique /specialized activity.
80
trachea heart blood vessels
mediastinum
81
liver,gallbladder, stomach,and spleen, etc
abdominal
82
colon, urinary, bladder, and etc
pelvic
83
degnerative process that results from disuse
atrophy
84
maintenance of the dynamic state of the balance within the body
homeostasis
85
the body is subdivided into two major portions
axial and appendicular
86
consist of the neck head torso or trunk
axial
87
consist of the lower and upper extremities
appendicular
88
any kind of stimuli that tend to create an imbalance within the body"s internal environment
stress
89
sources of stress
1. external environment
2. internal environment
3. psychological stimuli in the social environment around us
90
serve to reverse or correct the effects of the initial stimulus and are always beneficial towards correction & resetting
negative feedback
91
serve to enhance or intensify the initial stimulus and also is a normal way to producing rapid changes.
positive feedback
92
positive feedback occurs with
childbirth
protein digestion
blood clotting
93
changes and functions during the early years
developmental process
94
occurring after young adulthood
aging process
