Body Tissues
This type of tissue lines the surfaces of organs and the body.
What is epithelial tissue?
This direction is the opposite of superior.
What is inferior?
This bone is the largest bone of the body.
What is the femur?
This type of muscle is voluntary.
What is skeletal muscle?
This layer of skin is the outermost layer of skin
What is the epidermis?
This type of tissue is responsible for transmitting electrical signals.
What is nervous tissue?
The sternum is _____ to the heart.
Anterior
This bone is located on the back of the skull.
What is the occipital bone?
This type of muscle contracts when you bend your arm at the elbow.
What is the biceps brachii?
fat-soluble vitamins, topical medications, and toxins/chemicals can be introduced through the skin by:
Absorption
This type of connective tissue stores energy and helps insulate the body.
What is adipose tissue?
This directional term describes the location of the fingers relative to the elbow.
What is distal?
This bone is the only movable bone in the body.
What is the manidble?
A runner trips over his shoelaces and falls to the ground. His ankle is completely out of alignment with his lower leg. What type of injury is this?
Joint dislocation
This type of burn is caused by redness, but no blisters.
1st degree burns
This type of tissue is formed after a patient has surgery.
What is connective tissue?
A car accident victim has a cut on the medial side of their right leg. Where exactly is the cut?
Inner side of the right leg.
An elderly patient falls and breaks their hip. Doctors explain it's because their bones have lost density. What is this condition called?
Osteoporosis?
When someone has a muscle sprain, what is the acroymn for treatment?
RICE
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevate
This type of disorder is highly contagious through skin-to-skin contact, kissing, sharing utensils, sexual contact, and sharing lip products.
What is herpes?
This type of tissue is found in the walls of the stomach and intestine and helps move food along.
What is smooth muscle?
This position can be described as someone lying with their legs highere than their head.
What is Trendelenburg?
How many bones are in the wrist? What type of bones are these called?
8; Carpal bones
This muscle is located on the back of the arm and contracts during extension.
What is the triceps brachii?
This type of disorder is called by fungal infection. It's not an actual worm that causes this disease, and it appears as a red circular rash.
What is ringworm?