Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Comp Study Guide Exam
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Ana- means? - apart
-Tomy means to - cut
This is the anatomy that studies the surface structures - topographical anatomy
This is the study of structures of the body - anatomy
What is the fourth branch of the aorta? - left subclavian
Which part of the heart pushes the blood out to the entire body? - left ventricle
This is the study of an entire system - systemic anatomy
The study of all systems of an entire system - regional anatomy
Tracing blood through the circulatory system is an example of what anatomy - systemic
anatomy
Dissection would be an example of what anatomy? - regional anatomy
What are the four anatomical positions? - standing erect, facing the observer, palms
forward, arms to the side
This means far with inside - deep
,The very next structure would be called - immediately deep
Close to the surface is called? - superficial
What is the vertical plane that divides the body into posterior and anterior (belly and back)
(lateral to lateral)? - coronal plane
What is the vertical plane that divides the body by anterior or posterior/left and right
proportions (divides the body into half)? - sagittal plane/ midsagittal
What is the plane that is a horizontal plane that divides the body or any of its parts into upper
and lower portions? - transverse plane
Backbone equals the? - vertebrae
Midline equals the? - vertebrae
Bilateral symmetry equals the? - two side symmetrical sides
This type of tissue lines the body cavity, nerves, veins, arteries - epithelial tissue
This is the basic body tissue that is most abundant. It is wherever there is a connection.
Tendons and ligaments are made up of this. - connective tissue
This type of tissue gives contraction and movements - muscular tissue
,This type of tissue makes muscles contract, provides rapid communication and control of the
body functions - nervous tissue
This type of tissue means only 1 layer - simple
This type of tissue means more than 1 layer - stratified
This is the liquid tissue - blood and lymph
This is the layer that is deep and thick of the skin - dermis
This is the layer that is paper-thin active skin slip on the surface - epidermis
This is the origin and limitation to relation with other structures - anatomical limits
The anatomical limit for the carotid artery would be the? - thyroid carotid
This is used to find the arteries (note: carpi tendon) - anatomical guide
This is used to make incisions, always have imaginary lines - linear guide
The cervical triangle includes the ___________ which is the lateral boundary for the Common
Carotid Artery - SCM
This is a hollow of the armpit that is a 4 sided pyramid shape - Axilla
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's medial boundary is? - adductor longus
, The Scarpa's femoral triangle's lateral boundary is? - sartorius/tailor's muscle
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's superior boundary is the? - poupart's inguinal ligament
Study of the bones is what? - osteology
How many classified bones are there in anatomy? - 206
Unclassified bones are called? - semoids
What is the feminine skull characteristic that is pronounced, rounded front? - glabella
What is the masculine skull characteristic that is pronounced, squared front? - frontal
eminence
This is on the center of the sphenoid bone - sella turcica
This is on the center of the ethmoid bone - cribiform plate
How many false ribs are there, including floaters? - 5
How many thoracic vertebrae are there? - 12 (T1-T12)
How many cervical vertebrae are there? - 7 (C1-C7)
How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - 5 (L1-L5)
With Correct Answers|Verified
Ana- means? - apart
-Tomy means to - cut
This is the anatomy that studies the surface structures - topographical anatomy
This is the study of structures of the body - anatomy
What is the fourth branch of the aorta? - left subclavian
Which part of the heart pushes the blood out to the entire body? - left ventricle
This is the study of an entire system - systemic anatomy
The study of all systems of an entire system - regional anatomy
Tracing blood through the circulatory system is an example of what anatomy - systemic
anatomy
Dissection would be an example of what anatomy? - regional anatomy
What are the four anatomical positions? - standing erect, facing the observer, palms
forward, arms to the side
This means far with inside - deep
,The very next structure would be called - immediately deep
Close to the surface is called? - superficial
What is the vertical plane that divides the body into posterior and anterior (belly and back)
(lateral to lateral)? - coronal plane
What is the vertical plane that divides the body by anterior or posterior/left and right
proportions (divides the body into half)? - sagittal plane/ midsagittal
What is the plane that is a horizontal plane that divides the body or any of its parts into upper
and lower portions? - transverse plane
Backbone equals the? - vertebrae
Midline equals the? - vertebrae
Bilateral symmetry equals the? - two side symmetrical sides
This type of tissue lines the body cavity, nerves, veins, arteries - epithelial tissue
This is the basic body tissue that is most abundant. It is wherever there is a connection.
Tendons and ligaments are made up of this. - connective tissue
This type of tissue gives contraction and movements - muscular tissue
,This type of tissue makes muscles contract, provides rapid communication and control of the
body functions - nervous tissue
This type of tissue means only 1 layer - simple
This type of tissue means more than 1 layer - stratified
This is the liquid tissue - blood and lymph
This is the layer that is deep and thick of the skin - dermis
This is the layer that is paper-thin active skin slip on the surface - epidermis
This is the origin and limitation to relation with other structures - anatomical limits
The anatomical limit for the carotid artery would be the? - thyroid carotid
This is used to find the arteries (note: carpi tendon) - anatomical guide
This is used to make incisions, always have imaginary lines - linear guide
The cervical triangle includes the ___________ which is the lateral boundary for the Common
Carotid Artery - SCM
This is a hollow of the armpit that is a 4 sided pyramid shape - Axilla
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's medial boundary is? - adductor longus
, The Scarpa's femoral triangle's lateral boundary is? - sartorius/tailor's muscle
The Scarpa's femoral triangle's superior boundary is the? - poupart's inguinal ligament
Study of the bones is what? - osteology
How many classified bones are there in anatomy? - 206
Unclassified bones are called? - semoids
What is the feminine skull characteristic that is pronounced, rounded front? - glabella
What is the masculine skull characteristic that is pronounced, squared front? - frontal
eminence
This is on the center of the sphenoid bone - sella turcica
This is on the center of the ethmoid bone - cribiform plate
How many false ribs are there, including floaters? - 5
How many thoracic vertebrae are there? - 12 (T1-T12)
How many cervical vertebrae are there? - 7 (C1-C7)
How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - 5 (L1-L5)
