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Unit 1, Lecture 1: Terminology, Orientation, Integumentary System Flashcards

1
Q

The level of organization when different primary tissues are combined together and work together toperform a common functionis calledthe _______ level.

A

organ

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2
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The lungs are located _______ to the heart.

anatomical position term

A

lateral

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3
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The study of the body’s structure

A

Anatomy

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4
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The study of the function of living organisms.

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physiology

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5
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Visual inspection with the naked eye of the liver and gallbladder during surgery is associated with which study?

A

Gross anatomy

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6
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The body cavity which is protected by the ribcage and bounded inferiorly by the diaphragm is the _________ cavity.

A

thoracic

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7
Q

Match this organ with its organ system:

Pancreas

A

digestive system

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8
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Match this organ with its organ system:

Pharynx

A

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9
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Match this organ with its organ system:

Ovary

A

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10
Q

Match this organ with its organ system:

Heart

A

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11
Q

Match this organ with its organ system:

Ligaments

A

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12
Q

What part is locatedmost distal in the upper limb?

A

Digits

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13
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The epidermis of the skin is composed of _______ tissue.

A

epithelial

Think: EPIdermis, EPIthelial

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14
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The dermis of the skin is composed of _______ tissue.

A

connective

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15
Q

What kind of cut would you make in a specimen to create anterior and posterior parts?

A

Coronal

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16
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A patient or cadaver lying flat on his/her back is said to be in the __________ position.

A

supine

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17
Q

Which cavity is most inferior?

A

Pelvic cavity

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18
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What is the function of keratin, a protein found in the epidermis of the skin?

A

Protection

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19
Q

In the anatomical position, the pinky finger is _________ to the thumb.

A

medial

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20
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A group of cells with similar structure and function, together with the extracellular substances located between them, form a(n) __________.

A

Tissue

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21
Q

Which of the following isdemonstrated by an individual in the anatomical position?

A

Palms facing anteriorly.

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22
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Anatomy

A

Anatomy → “Structure”

The word “anatomy” is derived from two Greek words; the first being àνá which means ‘apart’ and the second being τέμνιν which means ‘to cut’.

Regional anatomy versus systemic anatomy

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23
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“____ ALWAYS REFLECTS _____”

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“FUNCTION ALWAYS REFLECTS STRUCTURE”

Principle of Complementarity of Structure and Function

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24
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The 6 Levels of Structural Organization

A

Chemical Level
(atoms→ molecules→ organelles)

↓

Cellular Level

↓

Tissue Level
[epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, and nervous tissue]
↓

Organ Level

↓

Organ System Level
[integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, respiratory, digestive, lymphatic, urinary, cardiovascular (circulatory), and reproductive]

↓

Organismal Level

25
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Skeletal System:

5 Major Components

A 
Bones
Cartilage
Tendons
Ligaments
Joints
26
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Skeletal System:

6 Major Functions

A 
Support
Protection (skull)
Leverage
Hematopoiesis
Mineral Storage
Energy Storage
27
Q

Muscular System:

3 Major Types

A

Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle

28
Q

Muscular System:

2 Major Functions

A

Producing movement

Heat production
i.e. thermogenesis

29
Q

Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System:

3 Major Components

A

Heart
Blood vessels
Blood

30
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Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System:

1 Major Function

A

Transportation:

  • Oxygen and Nutrients
  • Carbon Dioxide and Wastes
  • Hormones
31
Q

Lymphatic System:

5 Major Components

A 
Lymph vessels
Lymph nodes
Thymus gland
Tonsils
Spleen
32
Q

Lymphatic System:

3 Major Functions

A

Fluid control
Filtration
Immunity

33
Q

Nervous System:

4 Major Components

A

Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves
Sense organs

34
Q

Nervous System:

2 Major Functions

A

Communication

Homeostasis

35
Q

↓

A

–

36
Q

Endocrine System:

Major Components

A

Hormone producing glands and cells

Pituitary Gland
Pineal Gland
Hypothalamus
Ovaries
Testes
Pancreas
Thymus
Thyroid
plus others...
37
Q

Endocrine System:

Major Functions

A

Communication

Homeostasis

38
Q

What Body Systems have the Major Functions of:

Communication
Homeostasis

A

Endocrine System

Nervous System

39
Q

Respiratory System:

6 Major Components

A 
Nasal cavity
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Lungs
40
Q

Respiratory System:

Major Function

A

Gas exchange

41
Q

Digestive System:

5 Major Components

A 
Alimentary canal
Salivary glands
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
42
Q

Digestive System:

3 Major Functions

A

Mechanical & chemical breakdown of food

Absorption

Solid waste removal

43
Q

Urinary System:

4 Major Components

A

Kidneys
Ureters
Urinary bladder
Urethra

44
Q

Urinary System:

2 Major Functions

A

Filtration

Elimination

45
Q

Reproductive System:

Major Components

A

Male:
testes, penis, duct system, glands

Female:
ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, external genitalia

46
Q

Reproductive System:

Major Functions

A

Production of hormones
Formation of germ cells
Housing developing fetus

47
Q

Integumentary System:

Major Components

A

Skin!!

Accessory Structures
 – Sebaceous (oil) glands 
 – Sudoriferous (sweat) glands
 – Hair
 – Nails
48
Q

Integumentary System:

4 Major Functions

A

Protection
Temperature regulation
Waste elimination
Sensation

49
Q

The 2 Divisions of Body:

A

Axial – head, neck, & trunk (i.e. thorax, abdomen, & pelvis)

Appendicular – appendages or limbs

50
Q

The 2 Major Regions of the Upper Limb:

A

Arm

Forearm

51
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The 2 Major Regions of the Lower Limb:

A

Thigh

Leg

52
Q

Sagittal Plane

A

,,,,

53
Q

Coronal Plane

A

a.k.a., Frontal Plane

54
Q

Transverse Plane

A

a.k.a., Horizontal Plane

55
Q

The 2 Body Cavities

A

Dorsal Body Cavity

Ventral Body Cavity

56
Q

Ventral Body Cavity

A 
Abdominopelvic Cavity
Abdominal Cavity
Pelvic Cavity
Pleural Cavity
Pericardial Cavity
57
Q

Dorsal Body Cavity

A

Cranial Cavity

Vertebral Cavity

58
Q

Pericardial Cavity

A

The pericardial cavity is located within the mediastinum.

The thorax is divided into 3 compartments: the 2 lateral pleural cavities and the centrally located mediastinum.

The pericardial cavity is then located in the mediastinum.

HUMAN ANATOMY 2300 (8 decks)

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