1808Nrs-ANATOMY- (1st year nursing)-
Test Questions Well Answered.
Anatomy - Answer A study of the structure or internal workings of something
Dissection - Answer The action of dissecting a body or plant to study its internal parts
Physiology - Answer The way in which a living organism or bodily part function
The four diagnostic techniques - Answer inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
Inspection - Answer to see
Palpation - Answer to feel
Auscultation - Answer to listen
Percussion - Answer tapping
Integumentary System - Answer Body system composed of the skin, hair, oil, sweat glands,
nails and sensory receptors
Skeletal System - Answer The entire framework of bones and their cartilages and joints
Muscular System - Answer Usually refers to the voluntary contolled muscles of the body that
are composed of skeletal muscles
Tendon - Answer collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Ligament - Answer Connective tissue that connects bone to bone or cartilages or holds joints
together
Cardiovascular system - Answer consist of the blood, heart and blood vessels
Lymphatic System - Answer Consist of lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphatic tissue, and red
bone marrow responsible for immunity
, Immunity - Answer The state of being resistant to injury, particularly by poison, proteins, or
invading pathogens
Nervous system - Answer composed of a network of a billion neurons and neuroglia, divided
into two main divisions: The central and peripheral
Endocrine System - Answer composed of all endocrine glands and hormone- secreting cells
Digestive System - Answer study of the functions: consist of the gastrointestinal tract (mouth,
pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines) and accessory digestive
organs (teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas)
Respiratory System - Answer study of the functions, consist of the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
Urinary System - Answer Consist of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
Anatomical position - Answer The subject stands erect facing the observer, with the head level
and the eyes facing directly forward. Lower limbs are parallel and the feet flat on the floor
looking forward. The upper limbs are at the side with the palm facing forward.
Prone - Answer the body is lying face down
Supine - Answer the body is lying face up
Skull - Answer protects the brain
Face - Answer front portion with eyes, nose, mouth, forehead, cheeks and chin
Neck - Answer modified portion of the trunk, supports the head and attaches it to the
remainder of the trunk
Trunk - Answer Consist of the neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis
Upper Limbs (extremity) - Answer Attaches to the trunk and consist of shoulder, armpit, arm
(shoulder to elbow) and forearm (elbow to wrist) and hand
Test Questions Well Answered.
Anatomy - Answer A study of the structure or internal workings of something
Dissection - Answer The action of dissecting a body or plant to study its internal parts
Physiology - Answer The way in which a living organism or bodily part function
The four diagnostic techniques - Answer inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
Inspection - Answer to see
Palpation - Answer to feel
Auscultation - Answer to listen
Percussion - Answer tapping
Integumentary System - Answer Body system composed of the skin, hair, oil, sweat glands,
nails and sensory receptors
Skeletal System - Answer The entire framework of bones and their cartilages and joints
Muscular System - Answer Usually refers to the voluntary contolled muscles of the body that
are composed of skeletal muscles
Tendon - Answer collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Ligament - Answer Connective tissue that connects bone to bone or cartilages or holds joints
together
Cardiovascular system - Answer consist of the blood, heart and blood vessels
Lymphatic System - Answer Consist of lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphatic tissue, and red
bone marrow responsible for immunity
, Immunity - Answer The state of being resistant to injury, particularly by poison, proteins, or
invading pathogens
Nervous system - Answer composed of a network of a billion neurons and neuroglia, divided
into two main divisions: The central and peripheral
Endocrine System - Answer composed of all endocrine glands and hormone- secreting cells
Digestive System - Answer study of the functions: consist of the gastrointestinal tract (mouth,
pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines) and accessory digestive
organs (teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas)
Respiratory System - Answer study of the functions, consist of the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
Urinary System - Answer Consist of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
Anatomical position - Answer The subject stands erect facing the observer, with the head level
and the eyes facing directly forward. Lower limbs are parallel and the feet flat on the floor
looking forward. The upper limbs are at the side with the palm facing forward.
Prone - Answer the body is lying face down
Supine - Answer the body is lying face up
Skull - Answer protects the brain
Face - Answer front portion with eyes, nose, mouth, forehead, cheeks and chin
Neck - Answer modified portion of the trunk, supports the head and attaches it to the
remainder of the trunk
Trunk - Answer Consist of the neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis
Upper Limbs (extremity) - Answer Attaches to the trunk and consist of shoulder, armpit, arm
(shoulder to elbow) and forearm (elbow to wrist) and hand
