Lecture 1 Flashcards
Atoms and molecules are part of what level of organization in the human body?
Chemical
A structure made up of two or more types of tissues that performs a specific set of functions is at what level of organization
Organ
After working a 12 hour shift Louisa comes home and lies down on her bed. She is lying on her back looking up at the ceiling with her head resting on her arms. What’s her body position?
Supine
What pair of anatomical terms would be used to describe the location of the nose when compared to the location of the eyes?
Medical and inferior
What is the anatomical position relationship between the knee and the foot?
The knee is proximal to the foot/the foot is distal to the knee
What plane would u make if u divided a turkey into equal right and left halves
Midsagittal plane
The small intestine is located primarily within which region of the abdominal cavity?
Umbilical region
The meninges are found in what body cavity
Vertebral and cranial cavity
What abdominopelvic quadrant contains the stomach ?
Left upper
The diaphragm separates which 2 body cavities
Thoracic from abdominopelvic
Describe anatomical position
Body is standing erect and palms of the hands are facing forward
The right elbow is _______ to the right wrist; the right elbow is ______ to the right shoulder
Proximal, distal
Define contralateral
On opposite sides
What plane divides the heart into a right and left side
Sagittal
What plane divides the body into an anterior and posterior portion
Coronal
