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Procedures
Ch 3 Workbook
Question | Answer |
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The science of the structure of the body. | Anatomy |
The study of the function of the body organs. | Physiology |
The detailed study of the body of knowledge relating to the bones of the body. | Osteology |
List the 4 fundamental planes of the body: | * Coronal * Sagittal * Transverse * Oblique |
Any plane passing vertically through the body from front to back and dividing the body into right and left segments. | Sagittal plane |
Any plane passing vertically through the body from side to side and dividing the body into anterior and posterior segments. | Coronal plane |
The plane that passes vertically through the midline of the body from side to side and divides the body into equal anterior and posterior segments. | Midcoronal |
The plane passing through the midline of the body and dividing it into equal right and left halves. | Midsagittal |
A plane that passes crosswise through the body and divides the body into superior and inferior segments. | Transverse or horizontal plane |
List the 2 major cavities of the torso: | * Thoracic * Abdominal |
List 6 structures found in the thoracic cavity: | * Trachea * Esophagus * Lungs * Pleural membranes * Pericardium * Heart and great vessels |
List 10 structures found in the abdominal cavity: | * Peritoneum * Liver * Gallbladder * Pancreas * Spleen * Stomach * Intestines * Kidneys * Ureters * Major blood vessels |
List 3 structures found in the pelvic cavity: | * Rectum * Urinary bladder * Parts of the reproductive system |
List the 4 quadrants of the body: | * Right upper quadrant (RUQ) * Left upper quadrant (LUQ) * Right lower quadrant (RLQ) * Left lower quadrant (LLQ) |
List the 9 regions of the abdomen: | * Right hypochondrium * Left hypochondrium * Epigastrium * Right lateral * Left lateral * Umbilical * Right Inguinal * Left Inguinal * Hypogastrium |
List the 4 major types of body habitus: | * Sthenic (50%) * Hyposthenic (35%) * Asthenic (10%) * Hypersthenic (5%) |
List 10 structures found in the abdominal cavity: | * Peritoneum * Liver * Gallbladder * Pancreas * Spleen * Stomach * Intestines * Kidneys * Ureters * Major blood vessels |
List 3 structures found in the pelvic cavity: | * Rectum * Urinary bladder * Parts of the reproductive system |
List the 4 quadrants of the body: | * Right upper quadrant (RUQ) * Left upper quadrant (LUQ) * Right lower quadrant (RLQ) * Left lower quadrant (LLQ) |
List the 9 regions of the abdomen: | * Right hypochondrium * Left hypochondrium * Epigastrium * Right lateral * Left lateral * Umbilical * Right Inguinal * Left Inguinal * Hypogastrium |
List the 4 major types of body habitus: | * Sthenic (50%) * Hyposthenic (35%) * Asthenic (10%) * Hypersthenic (5%) |
How many bones comprise the typical adult skeleton? | 206 |
List the 2 main skeletal divisions that make up the bony framework of the body: | * Axial * Appendicular |
List the 4 main parts of the appendicular skeleton: | * Upper limbs * Lower limbs * Shoulder girdle * Pelvic girdle |
List the 4 main parts of the axial skeleton: | * Skull * Ribs * Sternum * Vertebral column |
Tough, fibrous membrane that covers the bone (except where the bone is covered by articular cartilage) | Periosteum |
Inner trabeculated portion of the bone. | Spongy bone |
Outer layer of bony tissue. | Compact bone |
Central cylindrical canal of long bones. | Medullary cavity |
List the 5 (shape) classifications of bones: | * Long * Short * Flat * Sesamoid * Irregular |