intro to hubs & terminology (lecture 1 & 2)

Question 1

what are the four types of basic tissue? and which is most common?

Answer 1

Epithelial, Connective, Muscle (most common), Nervous

Question 2

define the concept of homeostasis

Answer 2

a state of internal equilibrium, that is maintained by physiologic processes

Question 3

name the 5 descriptions of anatomical position

Answer 3

Facing forwards, Upright, Feet together, Palms of hands facing the front, Same regardless of motion

Question 4

what are the three planes of the body, how are they sectioned and how do they move?

Answer 4

Coronal - split body into front and back, and left and right movements (add/abd).
Sagittal - split body into left and right, and movement is forward and back (flex/ext).
Transverse - split body into top and bottom, and rotating movement.