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Leilah Cordero
Chapter 1
Mitochondria | The "powerhouses" of cells that provide energy needed by the cellto carry on day to day functioning, growth, and repair. |
Golgi Apparatus | Set of sacs that provides a "packaging" service to the cell by storing material for future internal use or for export from the cell |
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) | Network of chanels within the cell that act as "highways" for the movement chemicals and as sites for chemical processing. |
What are the 4 principal tissue types? | epitheleal, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues. |
Supine position | body lying face up |
Prone position | body lying face down |
Superior directional term | toward the head; upper; above |
Inferior directional term | lower or below (away from the head) |
What are the upper regions of the abdominopelvic regions? | 1. Right hypochondriac region 2. Epigastric region 3. Left hypochondriac region |
What are the middle regions of the abdominopelvic regions? | 1. Right lumbar region (flank) 2. Umbilical region 3. Left lumbar region (flank) |
What are the lower regions of the abdominopelvic regions? | 1. Right iliac region (inguinal) 2. Hypogastric region (pubic) 3. Left iliac region (inguinal) |
What are the 2 different body cavities we have? | Dorsal (central nervous system, cranial cavity, and spinal cavity) and Ventral (thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity) |