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Ana- means? - answer apart
-Tomy means to - answercut
This is the anatomy that studies the surface structures - answertopographical anatomy
This is the study of structures of the body - answeranatomy
What is the fourth branch of the aorta? - answerleft subclavian
Which part of the heart pushes the blood out to the entire body? - answerleft ventricle
This is the study of an entire system - answersystemic anatomy
The study of all systems of an entire system - answerregional anatomy
Tracing blood through the circulatory system is an example of what anatomy -
answersystemic anatomy
Dissection would be an example of what anatomy? - answerregional anatomy
What are the four anatomical positions? - answerstanding erect, facing the observer,
palms forward, arms to the side
This means far with inside - answerdeep
The very next structure would be called - answerimmediately deep
Close to the surface is called? - answersuperficial
What is the vertical plane that divides the body into posterior and anterior (belly and
back) (lateral to lateral)? - answercoronal plane
What is the vertical plane that divides the body by anterior or posterior/left and right
proportions (divides the body into half)? - answersagittal plane/ midsagittal
What is the plane that is a horizontal plane that divides the body or any of its parts into
upper and lower portions? - answertransverse plane
,Backbone equals the? - answervertebrae
Midline equals the? - answervertebrae
Bilateral symmetry equals the? - answertwo side symmetrical sides
This type of tissue lines the body cavity, nerves, veins, arteries - answerepithelial tissue
This is the basic body tissue that is most abundant. It is wherever there is a connection.
Tendons and ligaments are made up of this. - answerconnective tissue
This type of tissue gives contraction and movements - answermuscular tissue
This type of tissue makes muscles contract, provides rapid communication and control
of the body functions - answernervous tissue
This type of tissue means only 1 layer - answersimple
This type of tissue means more than 1 layer - answerstratified
This is the liquid tissue - answerblood and lymph
This is the layer that is deep and thick of the skin - answerdermis
This is the layer that is paper-thin active skin slip on the surface - answerepidermis
This is the origin and limitation to relation with other structures - answeranatomical limits
The anatomical limit for the carotid artery would be the? - answerthyroid carotid
This is used to find the arteries (note: carpi tendon) - answeranatomical guide
This is used to make incisions, always have imaginary lines - answerlinear guide
The cervical triangle includes the ___________ which is the lateral boundary for the
Common Carotid Artery - answerSCM
This is a hollow of the armpit that is a 4 sided pyramid shape - answerAxilla
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's medial boundary is? - answeradductor longus
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's lateral boundary is? - answersartorius/tailor's muscle
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's superior boundary is the? - answerpoupart's inguinal
ligament
,Study of the bones is what? - answerosteology
How many classified bones are there in anatomy? - answer206
Unclassified bones are called? - answersemoids
What is the feminine skull characteristic that is pronounced, rounded front? -
answerglabella
What is the masculine skull characteristic that is pronounced, squared front? -
answerfrontal eminence
This is on the center of the sphenoid bone - answersella turcica
This is on the center of the ethmoid bone - answercribiform plate
How many false ribs are there, including floaters? - answer5
How many thoracic vertebrae are there? - answer12 (T1-T12)
How many cervical vertebrae are there? - answer7 (C1-C7)
How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - answer5 (L1-L5)
How many floater ribs are there? - answer2 on each side
How many true ribs are there? - answer7
The nasal bone is a ____________ bone - answerfrontal
The ethmoid and sphenoid bones are ______________ bones - answercranial
What is the only bone that is in the brachium? - answerHumerus
What is the long medial bone in the antebrachial? - answerulna
What is the long lateral bone in the antebrachial? - answerradius
This is only found in the ulna within the elbow - answerolecranon process
What are the 2 types of girdles? - answerpectoral and pelvic
The pectoral girdle includes the shoulder made up of 2 _______ bones - answerscapula
, What are the three divisions of the hip bone, superior=, anterior=, inferior= -
answerIlium, pubis, ischium
How many salivary glands are there? What are they? - answer4;
parotid,
submandibular
sublingual
pancreas
Gi tract when you chew food it goes to the - answerpharynx
Gi tract when you swallow it goes through the - answeresophagus
These are soft spots usually seen on infant craniums - answerfontanels
The _______________ marks the ending of the small intestine and marks the beginning
of the large intestine - answerileocecal valve
What is the second major division of the large intestine? - answercolon
What are the subdivisions of the large intestine in order? - answercecum
ascending colon
transverse colon
descending colon
sigmoid colon
rectum
anal canal
The pancreas has 2 secretions what are they, explain each - answerendocrine= directly
into the blood
exocrine= directly into the ducts
Endocrine secretion of the pancreas is - answerinsulin
Exocrine secretion of the pancreas is - answerpancreatic juice/digestive juice
We know the liver makes bile and it stores it in the - answergallbladder
rens= - answerkidneys
What carries the urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body -
answerurethra tube
The tube that carries urine from the ren to the urinary bladder is called - answerureter
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