Chapter 1: Introduction

Question 1

The study of internal/external structures and the relationship between body parts

Answer 1

Anatomy

Question 2

The study of how the body functions and of the mechanisms in the body

Answer 2

Physiology

Question 3

The ______ determines the _______.

Answer 3

structure, function

Question 4

The body is composed of what percentages of the following: water, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates?

Answer 4

66%, 20%, 10%, 3%

Question 5

List the 11 organs systems

Answer 5

Cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, nervous, endocrine, integumentrary, reproductive, digestive, muscular, skeletal, and urinary

Question 6

Anabolism

Answer 6

The synthesis of complex molecules

Question 7

Catabolism

Answer 7

The breakdown of complex molecules

Question 8

Anatomical quadrant that includes: right lobe of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, and portions of the stomach, small, and large intestine

Answer 8

Right upper quadrant

Question 9

Anatomical quadrant that includes: cecum, vermiform appendix, portions of large intestine, right ovary, and right spermatic chord

Answer 9

Right lower quadrant

Question 10

Anatomical quadrant that includes: left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, spleen, left kidney, and portions of the large intestine

Answer 10

Left upper quadrant

Question 11

Anatomical quadrant that includes: most of large intestine, portions of small intestine, left ureter, left ovary, and left spermatic chord

Answer 11

Left lower quadrant

Question 12

Name the anatomical regions

Answer 12

Right hypochondriac region, epigastric region, left hypochondriac region, right lumbar region, umbilical region, left lumbar region, right inguinal region, hypogastric region, and left inguinal region

Question 13

Another word for anterior

Answer 13

Ventral

Question 14

Another word for posterior

Answer 14

Dorsal

Question 15

Inferior, opposite

Answer 15

Superior, opposite

Question 16

Proximal, opposite

Answer 16

Distal, opposite

Question 17

Cranial/cephalic, opposite

Answer 17

Caudal/coccyx, opposite

Question 18

Medial, opposite

Answer 18

Lateral, opposite

Question 19

Superficial, opposite

Answer 19

Deep, opposite

Question 20

Coronal/frontal plane

Answer 20

Divides body front/back

Question 21

Transverse plane

Answer 21

Divides body top/bottom

Question 22

Sagittal pane

Answer 22

Divides body left/right

Question 23

Parietal membrane

Answer 23

Membrane adjacent to body walls

Question 24

Visceral membrane

Answer 24

Membrane closest to organs

Question 25

Pleural membrane

Answer 25

Membrane covering lungs

Question 26

Pericardial membrane

Answer 26

Membrane covering the heart

Question 27

Peritoneal membrane

Answer 27

Membrane covering the abdomino-pelvic cavity

Question 28

Name the dorsal body cavities

Answer 28

Cranial and spinal

Question 29

Name the ventral body cavities

Answer 29

Thoracic cavity and abdonimo-pelvic cavity

Question 30

What 3 membranes are found in the thoracic cavity?

Answer 30

• Pericardial
• Pleural
• Mediastinal (contains trachea, esophagus, and major vessels with the heart in the middle) membranes

Question 31

What are the 2 cavities of the abdomino-pelvic cavity?

Answer 31

• Abdominal (liver, spleen, stomach, kidneys, pancreas, small intestine, and most of the large intestine)
• Pelvic (enclosed by bones of pelvis, last segments of large intestine, urinary bladder, and various reproductive organs)