A&P
Study of body structures
Anatomy
Bones, ligaments, cartilage
Skeletal
Toward the midline
medial
a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur within seconds or minutes of exposure to an allergen (i.e., peanuts or bee stings)
Anaphylaxis
This connective tissue stores fat cells
Adipose
Study of body functions
Physiology
Kidneys
ureters
bladder
Urinary
The heart is ____ to the lungs
Medial
A tool to assess the total body percentage in burn patients and guides treatment decisions
Rules of Nines
lungs are located in which body cavity
thoracic
Which studies how the heart pumps blood?
Physiology
Nose
lungs
bronchi
Respiratory
The knee is ____ to the thigh
Inferior
Sensation of Dizziness
Vertigo
the body is divided into top and bottom halves
transverse
Levels of Organization in order from smallest to largest
chemistry-cells-tissues-organs-organ systems- the body
heart
blood vessels
blood
Circulatory
The skin is ____ to the muscles
Superficial
Law that protects you from helping without getting sues
Good Samaritan Law
Abdominal area is to divide the area into
quadrants
Give one real-life example of how anatomy and physiology are connected.
Ex. Heart structure enables pumping function
largest organ system
integumentary
"Toward the head" is called
Superior
1st thing to do when you see an emergency
Check scene safety
the waterproof covering of the body
Integumentary