The Human Body
What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
Physiology
The kneecap is located distal to the:
leg, thigh, foot, toes
thigh
The leg is________to the thigh.
Distal, Proximal, Superior, Deep
Distal
Stomach, Liver, Lung, Spinal Cord
Lung
The head is located_______to the chest.
Anterior, Inferior, Deep, Superior
Superior
The thoracic cavity is_______to the abdominopelvic cavity.
Distal, Anterior, Superior, Deep
Superior
Which word comes from the Greek word meaning "to dissect"?
Anatomy, Histology, Pathology, Physiology
Anatomy
What is a drop in BP when a patient sits up or stands up?
Orthostatic hypotension
What is the normal sodium lab value?
135-145
What is the elemental symbol for Oxygen?
O
Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
Thoracic, Abdominopelvic, Dorsal, Cranial
Abdominopelvic
Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
Umbilical, Hypogastric, Right Iliac, Right Hypochondriac
Right Hypochondriac
The thigh is ______to the foot.
Distal, Proximal, Superior, Deep
Proximal
Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not the thoracic cavity?
Lung, Heart, Liver, Brain
Liver
The foot is located________to the leg.
Distal
Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
Groin, Axillary, Umbilical, Lumbar
Lumbar
Which of the following is a higher-order of organization?
Molecule, Cell, Organ, Tissue
Organ
What kind of fluid is found between the cells or in the tissues?
Interstitial Fluid
What is the normal potassium level?
3.5-5
What is the elemental symbol for hydrogen?
H
Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?
Groin, Armpit, Naval, Patellar
Naval
Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
Umbilical, Epigastric, Left Iliac, Left Hypochondriac
Left Iliac
Which organ is located in the ventral cavity and thoracic cavity but NOT in the mediastinum?
Lung, Liver, Stomach, Heart
Lung
Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
Liver, Brain, Heart, Urinary Bladder
Brain
Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?
Antecubital
In which cavity is the heart NOT located?
Mediastinum, Thoracic Cavity, Ventral Cavity, Dorsal Cavity
Dorsal Cavity
What is another name for the frontal plane?
Sagittal Plane, Cross Section, Transverse Plane, Coronal Plane
Coronal Plane
What is the process of keeping the body fluids in balance?
Homeostasis
What is the normal BUN lab value?
7-18
What is the elemental symbol for calcium?
Ca
Which group is incorrect?
Cavities: Dorsal, Ventral
Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Abdominopelvic
Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory, Brain
Organs: Heart, Stomach, Lungs, Liver
Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory, Brain
Which group is incorrect?
Planes: Transverse, Sagittal, Frontal
Dorsal Cavities: Cranial, Vertebral
Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Abdominopelvic, Cranial
Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory
Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Abdominopelvic, Cranial
Which two words are directional "Opposites"?
Proximal and Femoral
Caudal and Cephalic
Distal and Peripheral
Anterior and Superficial
Caudal and Cephalic
Which organ is located within the mediastinum?
Lungs, Stomach, Liver, Heart
Heart
Which area is inferior to the diaphragm?
Axillary, Inguinal, Occipital, Cervical
Inguinal
The term viscera refers to:
The organs of the body
The cavities contained within the ventral cavity
The cavities contained within the thoracic cavity
The divisions of the abdominopelvic cavity
The organs of the body
Which plane divides the body into right and left halves?
Sagittal
This consists of either a weak acid and its base salt or a weak base and its acid salt.
Blood buffers
What is the normal glucose lab value?
70-110
What is the elemental symbol for potassium?
K
True or False
The distal shin bone (Tibia) is closer to the ankle than to the knee.
True
True or False
The lateral thigh is closer to the midline of the body than is the medial thigh.
False
The ventral cavity is the anterior cavity, the _____is the posterior cavity
Thoracic Cavity, Dorsal Cavity, Pleural Cavity, Mediastinum
Dorsal Cavity
Which of the following is contained in the ventral cavity?
Thoracic Cavity, Pleural Cavities, Abdominopelvic Cavity
All is Correct
In which cavity is the mediastinum located?
Pelvic, Dorsal, Thoracic, Abdominal
Thoracic
Which term refers to "beneath the ribs"?
Iliac, Inguinal, Hypochondriac, RLQ
Hypochondriac
Which group is incorrect?
Planes: Transverse, Sagittal, Frontal
Cavities: Dorsal, Ventral
Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Vertebral
Organs: Heart, Stomach, Lungs, Brain
Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Vertebral
Name a type of protein that is rich in potassium.
Beef, chicken, liver, milk, nuts, peanut butter, pork, veal, turkey.
What is the normal calcium lab value?
9-11
What is the elemental symbol for sodium?
Na
What is the branch of science that studies the structure of the body?
Anatomy
What is this position called when the body is standing erect, with face forward, the arms the sides, and the toes and palms of the hands directed forward?
The Anatomical Position
What is the fleshy area along each side between the lower ribs and the top of the hip bones?
The flank
What system helps control the water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance in the body?
Urinary System
Body fluids are found in two compartments in the body...what are these two compartments?
Intracellular and Extracellular
What are the 3 systems that work to keep the pH in the narrow range of normal?
1. Blood Buffers
2. Respiratory System
3. The Kidneys
What is the term for high levels of sodium in the blood that exceeds 145?
Hypernatremia
What potential result happens to the heart muscle with hyper or hypokalemia?
Dysrhythmia
What is the normal magnesium lab value?
1.3-2.1
What is the elemental symbol for magnesium?
Mg