Tissues, Planes & Directions
What tissue covers the surfaces of organs and lines cavities and canals?
Epithelial Tissue
-ar, meaning?
Pertaining to
AP? meaning?
Anteroposterior
Kary/o?
Nucleus
Definition of Body Cavities.
Spaces within the body that hold, protect, separate, and support internal organs.
Name the 5 types of Connective Tissues.
Cartilage, Adipose bone, elastic fiber, and blood.
Infra- meaning
below, under
CBC and CT meanings?
CBC- Complete Blood Count
CT- Computed Tomography
Poster/o?
back (of body), behind, posterior
Dorsal Cavity is divided into which two cavities?
What are they formed by? What do they contain?
Cranial Cavity- Formed by the skull, and it contains the brain.
Spinal Cavity- Formed by the backbone (spine), contains the spinal cord
What are tissues composed of?
Similar cells that preform specialized or similar function.
Meanings of the prefixes peri and super.
Peri- Around
Super- Upper, above
LAT, lat? LLQ & LUQ?
LAT, lat- Lateral
LLQ- Left Lower Quadrant
LUQ- Left Upper Quadrant
Albin/o?
Leuk/o?
White
Ventral Cavity is divided into which two cavities? What do they contain? One of them is further divided into which two Cavity's and what do they contain?
The Thoracic Cavity and Abdominopelvic Cavity. Thoracic cavity contains the lungs and the heart. The Abdominal Pelvic Cavity is further divided into the Abdominal Cavity and the Pelvic Cavity. Abdominal Cavity contains the liver, stomach, intestines, and kidneys. Pelvic Cavity contains the urinary bladder and reproductive organs.
Describe the differences between Muscle Tissue and Nervous Tissue.
Muscle tissue provides the contractile tissue of the body, which is responsible for movement. Nervous tissue transmits electrical impulses as it relays info throughout the entire body.
Graphy?
Process of recording
MRI meaning?
MRI- Magnetic Resonace Imaging
Xanth/o?
yellow
Name the four quadrants.
Right Upper Quadrant
Left Upper Quadrant
Right Lower Quadrant
Left Lower quadrant
The study of tissues is called ________?
Histology
Meaning of Ultra?
Excess and beyond
SPECT meaning?
Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography
Cyan/o?
Erythr/o?
Melan/o?
Poli/o?
Cyan/o- Blue
Erythr/o- Red
Melan/o- Black
Gray; gray matter (of the brain or spinal cord)
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Name all 9 Quadrants and their locations!
Right Hypochondriac - Upper Right Lateral Region beneath the Ribs.
Epigastric - Upper Middle Region
Left Hypochondriac - Upper Left Lateral Region beneath the Ribs.
Right Lumbar - Middle right Lateral Region.
Umbilical - Region of the Naval.
Left Lumbar - Middle Left Lateral Region.
Right Inguinal (iliac) - Lower Right Lateral Region.
Hypogastric - Lower Middle Region.
Left Inguinal (iliac) - Lower Left Lateral Region