introduction to anatomy

Question 1

List 5 origins of anatomical terms

Answer 1

region, shape, function, clever story, discoverers name

Question 2

What does sartorious mean?

Answer 2

tailor, bc a tailor makes a table with the knee and the muscle used is therefore called sartorious

Question 3

How does x ray beam go in respect to patient?

Answer 3

posterior to anterior, where detector is located

Question 4

how are x rays viewed?

Answer 4

as if looking at the patient

Question 5

Structures further away from detector in an MRI are ______

Answer 5

magnified

Question 6

Flexion?

Answer 6

bend forward

Question 7

extension?

Answer 7

bend backwards

Question 8

What are teh four sections of the mediastinum?

Answer 8

superior, anterior, posterior, middle

Question 9

What does the superior mediastinum contain?

Answer 9

major blood vessels

Question 10

What does the anterior mediastinum contain?

Answer 10

thymus

Question 11

what does the middle mediastinum contain?

Answer 11

the heart

Question 12

what does the posterior mediastinum contain?

Answer 12

the esophagus

Question 13

What are the seven cavities?

Answer 13

meninges, pericardial, pleural, peritoneal, abdominal, pelvic, cranial

Question 14

What is part of the thoracic cavity?

Answer 14

mediastinum, pleural cavity, pericardial cavity

Question 15

What is part of the abdomino pelvic cavity?

Answer 15

abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

Question 16

What is part of the ventral cavity

Answer 16

thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

Question 17

Body cavities are also called ________ _________

Answer 17

potential spaces

Question 18

Are organs inside body cavities?

Answer 18

nope

Question 19

What is the pathology of fluid leaking into the pericardial space and restricting an organ?

Answer 19

cardiac tamponade

Question 20

How do you treat cardiac tamponade?

Answer 20

aspiration

Question 21

What does the mediastinum contain?

Answer 21

heart, vessels and nerves