Anatomy 101
Body Planes, Directions, & Cavity
Body Systems
First Aid and Safety
Nocti Practice
100

What is the function of the respiratory system?

To transfer oxygen from inhaled air to blood and carbon dioxide from blood to exhaled air.

100

What body cavity are the lungs in

thoracic cavity

100

What is the start of the digestive system.

*Bonus if you can say where it ends*

Mouth

100

What is the ratio of compressions to breaths for CPR

30 (compressions):2 (breaths)

100

What is a pressure ulcer and how to prevent them?

damage to the skin or underlying tissue caused by sustained pressure, friction, or shear. Turn patients q2hr

200

What are the different regions the spine are there & name them. 

*Bonus 100 if you can name the amount*

Cervical spine (7)

Thoracic (12)

Lumbar (5)

Sacrum (1)

Coccyx (1)

200

What does this plane refer to?

Dorsal/ Posterior or Back of the body

200

heart, arteries, capillaries, veins, blood, white blood cells

circulatory system parts

200

What does the acronym R.A.C.E stand for? 

Rescue. Alarm. Contain. Extinguish

200

What does otitis indicate?

Otitis indicates inflammation of the ear.

300
What are the three main layers of tissue (superficial to deep)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis/subcutaneous layer (fascia)

300

Define the following terms: Buccal cavity, Orbital cavity, and Nasal cavity

Buccal: Where your mouth is

Orbital: Where your eyes are

Nasal: Where your nose are

300

What is the Alveoli and what is exchanged here

small air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged


300

What degree of burn is this? How can you tell?


1st degree - red, dry, painful, no blisters

300

PPE (personal protective equipment) consist of?

gown
Gloves
goggles
mask
face shield

400

What type of fracture is this? 


Spiral fracture

400

Name 3 organs in the upper abdominal cavity

stomach

spleen

liver

gallbladder

small intestine

pancreas

400

What organ system is responsible for producing hormones that travel through the blood stream helping to maintain homeostasis?

Endocrine System

400

If you see someone who is actively choking, what should you do?

Call for help, perform abdominal thrusts. If you can’t reach around the abdomen give chest thrusts. Continue until the object is expelled or the victim loses consciousness. If they lose consciousness, start compressions and make sure to check the airway for the object before giving breaths.

400

When assisting a client into a chair, the nursing assistant noticed the clients grimace and guarding of the left arm. This is and example of?

Non-verbal communication

500

What is a feedback loop?

A mechanism that helps maintain homeostasis through communication and regulation.

500

What are the 3 planes pictured A, B, and C.

A. Frontal

B. Midsagittal 

C. Transverse Plane

500

What is the sequence of blood flow

right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta

500

What are the four ways to control bleeding?

1. direct pressure

2. elevation

3. Pressure bandage

4. torniquete, pressure points

500

Define the ethical principle beneficence and recognize an example.

Beneficence- an agreement that the care given is in the best interest of the client

- Ex: a nurse offers a client pain meds to a patient that is postoperative prior to walking

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