Module I Lab

Question 1

What are 8 safety rules of the lab?

Answer 1

Keep stray items away from the main area
Keep specimens and equipment secured on the table
Don’t use equipment you’re not authorized to use
Don’t remove any equipment or specimens from the lab
Specimens or chemicals need to be disposed of properly
Keep all food and drink out of the lab
Always know where safety equipment is (like eyewashing station, sharps container)
Tie long hair back, protective goggles, skin protection

Question 2

What is a sagittal plane that cuts the body into unequal parts?

Answer 2

Peri-sagittal plane

Question 3

What is a peri-sagittal plane?

Answer 3

A sagittal plane that cuts the body into unequal parts

Question 4

What is the position where one is lying face down on their belly?

Answer 4

Prone

Question 5

What is prone position?

Answer 5

Face down on the belly

Question 6

What is the position where one is laying face up on their back?

Answer 6

Supine

Question 7

What is supine position?

Answer 7

Face up on the back

Question 8

What is the axial region?

Answer 8

Head, neck, and trunk

Question 9

What regions does the trunk contain?

Answer 9

Thoracic and abdominal

Question 10

What is the brachium?

Answer 10

Shoulder to elbow

Question 11

What is the area from shoulder to elbow?

Answer 11

Brachium

Question 12

What is the anti-brachium?

Answer 12

Elbow to wrist

Question 13

What is the area from elbow to wrist?

Answer 13

Anti-brachium

Question 14

What is the term for wrist?

Answer 14

Carpus

Question 15

What is the carpus?

Answer 15

Wrist

Question 16

What is the term for hand?

Answer 16

Manus

Question 17

What is the manus?

Answer 17

Hand

Question 18

What are the terms for fingers?

Answer 18

Digits

Question 19

What are digits?

Answer 19

Fingers or toes

Question 20

What is the area from hip to knee?

Answer 20

Thigh

Question 21

What is the thigh?

Answer 21

The area from hip to knee

Question 22

What is the area from knee to ankle?

Answer 22

Crus

Question 23

What is the crus?

Answer 23

Knee to ankle

Question 24

What is the term for ankle?

Answer 24

Tarsus

Question 25

What is the tarsus?

Answer 25

Ankle

Question 26

What is the term for foot?

Answer 26

Pes

Question 27

What is pes?

Answer 27

Foot

Question 28

What are the terms for toes?

Answer 28

Digits

Question 29

What is the protective tissue in the dorsal cavity?

Answer 29

Meninges

Question 30

What is meninges?

Answer 30

Protective tissue in the dorsal cavity (cranial and vertebral cavities)

Question 31

How many layers of meninges are there in the dorsal cavity?

Answer 31

3

Question 32

What is the mediastinum?

Answer 32

Middle of the thoracic cavity, between pleural cavities

Question 33

What does the mediastinum contain?

Answer 33

heart, attached vessels, esophagus, trachea, thymus gland

Question 34

Define retroperitoneal organs

Answer 34

Organs outside the peritoneum, between that and the dorsal cavity

Question 35

What organs are retroperitoneal?

Answer 35

Kidneys, part of the pancreas, adrenal glands, some digestive organs

Question 36

What is the difference between an electron microscope and a light microscope?

Answer 36

The electron microscope is much stronger

Question 37

How should one handle the light microscope?

Answer 37

One hand under the base, one around the arm

Question 38

What does the power switch in the back do?

Answer 38

Turns on the lamp

Question 39

What does the stage do?

Answer 39

Holds the specimen

Question 40

What is the difference between location and function of the dimmer dial and diaphragm?

Answer 40

The dimmer dial is on the base and dims the actual light bulb. The diaphragm is controlled from the stage and is like a shade that adjusts how much light can come through

Question 41

What holds the slides in place?

Answer 41

Anchor lever

Question 42

What does the anchor lever do?

Answer 42

Holds the slides in place

Question 43

What moves the slide and/or stage around?

Answer 43

Mechanical stage control

Question 44

What does the mechanical stage control do?

Answer 44

Moves the slide and/or stage around

Question 45

What is the nose-piece?

Answer 45

The rotating structure that contains the objectives

Question 46

What are the objectives?

Answer 46

The magnifying lenses

Question 47

What are the magnifying lenses called?

Answer 47

Objectives

Question 48

What are the 3 objectives and strengths?

Answer 48

Scanning - 4x Ocular - 10x 40x

Question 49

What are the oculars?

Answer 49

Eyepieces, that have their own magnification

Question 50

How can you focus?

Answer 50

Coarse/fine adjustments on the side