Quarter 1 Midterm -- period 1 Flashcards
Descriptive anatomy
Exact terms for locations; prevents misunderstanding
Anatomical position
Standing upright, arms by the side, palms facing forward, toes pointed forward, always assumed
Abdominal
Stomach
Acromial
Point of shoulder
Axillary
Armpit, underarm
Brachial
Upper arm
Buccal
Cheek
Calcaneal
Heel of foot
Carpal
Wrist
Cephalic
Head, front, and back
Coxal
Hips
Cervical
Neck
Digital
Fingers
Femoral
Thigh
The visceral pleura covers the surface of:
The Lungs
Body Membranes functions:
Covers the body, line body cavities, and cover organs within the cavities
Membrane that has visceral and parietal layers:
Serous Membrane
Categories of epithelial membranes
Cutaneous Membrane, Serous Membranes, and Mucous Membranes
Connective Tissue Membrane
Synovial
Layers of serous membranes
Visceral layer: covers external surface of organs
Parietal layer: lines the internal surface of the body wall
The skin is a
Cutaneous Membrane
Eccrine Glands
Sweat glands that are found in abundance on the face and produce sweat in response to excess heat in the body. These glands are NOT stinky.
What is the anatomical name for Buttocks?
Gluteal
What is the tarsal?
the ankle
What is the nasal?
the nose
The oral is your:
mouth
The orbitals are:
the eyes
What is the anatomical term for the knee pit(back)?
Popliteal
Composition of sweat
- 99% Water
- Salt
- Vitamin C
- Metabolic waste
- Proteins and fatty acids( ONLY IN APOCRINE GLANDS)
What is the patellar?
the front of the knee
Where is the pelvic?
the area between the hips
Sebaceous glands
glands responsible for producing Sebum (oil) and protecting the skin from bacteria. These glands are found all over the body EXCEPT the palms and soles.
What is the anatomical term for the gluteal cleavage(butt crack)?
Sacral
The Umbilical is on the _____ side.
Anterior
The carpals are _____ to the digitals.
Proximal
Apocrine Glands
Sweat glands that become active during puberty that are responsible for the stinky body odor smell. These glands can be found in the armpit and around the genitals.
superior
above
The oral is _____ to the ear.
Medial
What is the anatomical term for the shoulder blade?
Scapular
Eccrine Glands
Sweat glands that are found in abundance on the face and produce sweat in response to excess heat in the body. These glands are NOT stinky.
The skin is _____ to the skeleton.
Superficial