Directional Terms
Integumentary system
Thoracic cavity/ Vertebral column
Common Knowledge
100

what is the term means above

superior

100

responsible for making hair contract and stand on ends 

arrector pili muscle 

100

The thoracic cavity consist of three parts, they are ....

Ribs, Sternum, thoracic vertebrae 

100

The Ph of blood

7-7.5

200

Distal means what?

Farther away from the point of attachment 

200

Type of burn responsible for blisters, damages epidermis and dermis 

2nd Degree burn

200

The ribs that do not connect are which pairs

11-12

200

Responsible for pigment of skin and eye color

Melanin 

300

If you have injured your wrist how would they anatomically describe the location 

Answers vary

Proximal (to the phalanges)

Distal (to the radius, ulna, elbow, humorous) 

300
Connected to hair follicle 
Sebaceous Glands
300

List the sections of the vertebral column in order from top to bottom 

cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccyx 

300

What is dermal papillae responsible for 

Formation of finger prints

400

How would you use anatomical directions to describe your nose

It is superior to your mouth

it is inferior to your nose

it is medial to your ears

it is anterior to you occipital bone 

400

Severe burns can lead to deadly complications such as ......

Dehydration and Infections

400

The sternum is composed of how many bones fused together 

3

400

During what stage of miosis does the nuclei disappear

Prophase

500

Your sural region is injured, where is it anatomically located (must use two terms to correctly describe location )

Posterior

 distal to your pelvis, femur or patella 

proximal to your tarsals 

500

The stratum corneum is made of what type of cell

Keratinocytes 

500
How can we differentiate true ribs from false ribs

True ribs attaches to the sternum via their own individuals piece of cartilage 

500

List the layers of the epidermis from most superficial to deepest

Corneum, Lucidum, Granulosum, Spinosum, Basale 

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