Introduction
Anatomy is the study of:
a. body function
b. body structure
c. human development
d. disease
b. body structure
Directional orientation explains a particular _____ of a person.
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Define Prone Position.
A position in which the person is lying face down.
Define Antagonistic movement.
The opposing movement.
How many Ambidonopelvic Regions and Body Quadrants are there?
9 Ambidonopelvic Regions, and 4 "Quad"-rants duhhh
Pathology is the study of:
a. Pain and suffering
b. dead people
c. disease
d. genetics
c. disease
Medial refers to the ____ of the body.
Middle
Define Fowler's Position.
A sitting position in which the legs are held straight out and the back is supported
Movement of the hand or foot so that the thumb or big toe moves away from the midline of the body.
The middle abdominopelvic region is called the...
Umbilical Region
What is the difference between Gross Anatomy and Fine Anatomy?
Gross anatomy studies body structures visible to the naked eye, while fine anatomy (also called microscopic anatomy) studies tiny structures that require a microscope or magnification tools.
Lateral refers to the ____ of the body.
Sides
Define Supine Position.
A position in which the person lays flat on his or her back, facing up.
What is the antagonistic movement of Pronation?
Supination: Movement of the forearm and hand so palm faces upward.
What are the regions above and below the Umbilical Region?
On top is the epigastric region, and below is the hypogastric region.
Define Embryology.
Embryology is the branch of biology and medicine that studies how embryos form and grow.
Superior, or cephalic, refers to a location near the ____
Head
Define Sim's Position.
Hint: Yamcha and Peter Griffin Position....
A position in which the patient lies face down on his or her left side with the left arm behind the back and the left knee bent, also known as left lateral position
What are all the movements that bring limbs toward the center.
Flexion, Adduction, Inversion
List two organs covered in the Left Upper Quadrant.
Liver, Stomach, Pancreas, spleen, Small intestine, Transverse colon
Why is the study of Anatomy important?
Studying anatomy is vital because it maps the physical structure of living things. It provides doctors, nurses, and scientists with the core knowledge needed to safely treat patients, read medical scans, and perform surgery. (Any similar answer works too)
The eyes are located ____ to the nose.
Lateral
Define Modified Trendelenburg's Position.
A supine position with the body tilted so that the patient's head is lower than his or her legs, but the legs are bent at the knee.
Jumping Jacks involves these two movements...
Abduction and Adduction.
What does the thoracic cavity contain?
the esophagus, heart, lungs, and respiratory tree