Anatomical Terminology
Name two body parts, one superior and one inferior to the heart.
Ms. M will confirm if answers are correct
What is the outermost layer of skin called? The layer below it?
Epidermis; Dermis
What are the four main categories of human tissue?
Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous
What structure connects bone to bone?
Ligaments
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? Back to the heart?
Arteries; Veins
Define homeostasis.
Maintaining a stable internal environment.
What protein makes skin tough and water resistant while also being a component of hair and nails?
Keratin
Strongest classification of connective tissue; composes tendons and ligaments.
DFT
The humerus, radius, and ulna are examples of which classification of bone?
Long
What is the largest artery in the body that blood exits the heart through?
Aorta
Define positive and negative feedback.
Positive reinforces a stimulus while negative neutralizes a stimulus.
Define sebaceous vs. sudoriferous glands.
Oil vs. sweat
Classification of muscle tissue containing intercalated discs to carry electrical impulses.
Cardiac
The connection of the humerus to the scapula is an example of what classification of joint?
Ball and Socket
What is the largest vein(s) in the body where deoxygenated blood enters through to reach the right atrium?
Inferior/Superior vena cava
The wrist is ____ to the elbow; the shoulder is ____ to the elbow.
Distal; proximal
What two things determine the degree and severity of a burn?
Depth and Surface Area
Connective tissue that acts as a network of filtration systems in the lymph nodes.
Reticular
What are the two proteins present in muscles that pull along one another for movement?
Myosin and Actin
Why are the pulmonary arteries/veins not typical arteries/veins?
Carry opposite of typical oxygen content
Name and describe the three body planes.
Coronal: F/B
Transverse: T/B
Sagittal: L/R
Patient 0 got splashed with chemicals, completely destroying both skin layers and the underlying hypodermis. What degree and severity is this burn?
3rd; Severe
Found in trachea and small intestines; have cilia and microvilli projections to aid in filtration and absorption.
Columnar epithelial
What molecule binds to the myosin head after the completion of muscle movement to break its bond to actin?
ATP
Define hypertension and three risk factors that increase the likelihood of having hypertension.
High BP; Risk factors up to Ms. M's discretion (genetics, poor diet, smoking, drinking, etc.)