Human Anatomy Exam 1 Questions and Answers

Human Anatomy Exam 1
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1. What is the difference be- Human Anatomy is the study of human body structure and rela-
tween human anatomy and tionship... Human physiology is the study of body functions.
human physiology ?

2. Name the 3 subdivisions of 1. Gross Anatomy
Human Anatomy 2. Microscopic Anatomy
3. Developmental Anatomy (Changes over time

3. Describe one of the subdi- It is the study of macroscopic body structures (do NOT need
visions of human anatomy microscope)
(Gross Anatomy)

4. Describe one of the subdi- Study of small body structures (Requires microscope)
visions of human anatomy
(Microscopic Anatomy)

5. What two things does mi- cytology and histology ... Cytology is the study of cells which
croscopic anatomy involve , REQUIRE A MICROSCOPE.. Histology is the study of tissues that
Describe the two. require microscope

6. Describe one of the subdi- Concerned with changes in body structures over time.
visions of human anatomy
(Developmental Anatomy) Key Word: Changes or Changes In Body Structure

The effects of something.

7. List the levels of structural 1. Chemical
organizations (which 2. Organelles
increase in complexity) in 3. Cell
ORDER **HINT**----> 4. Tissues
Chem-Or- 5. Organs
nel-Cell-Tis-Org-Orgsys-Org- 6. Organ System
nis.... **Remember the last 7. Organism



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three are O's and the first 3
are COC ...

8. What does chemical mean ? Atoms and molecules

9. What are organelles ? A part of cell performing several functions of a cell

10. What is a cell Basic structural and functional unit of a living organism ... Key
Words : Structural , living organisms

11. What are tissues A group of similar cell that perform specific functions

12. What are organs Composed of 2 or more types of tissues, tissues perform specific
functions

13. What is a vital organ Organ needed for survival
**Hint** an example of a
vital organ is a heart....
Without the heart the body
is nothing

14. What is an Organ System group of organs functioning together


Key Words: Group of organs

15. What is an organism Me or My Patient

16. What are the axial body re- head, neck, and trunk... Skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage
gions

17. Appendicular Arms, legs, pectoral girdle, legs, pelvic gridle

18. axial and appendicular Axial: (Head and Neck) Abdomen, buttocks, pelvis near thigh, bend
body regions of hip, lower back, area bw anus, area bw hipbones, armpit, ribs,


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breast, chest, breastbone,backbone.

Appendicular : (Upper extremity regions) forearm, arm , wrist ,
elbow, palm, knee to ankle, thigh, front of knee and back, foot and
ankle

19. What are the Cavities of Ax- Posterior (dorsal) Cavity
ial Division Anterior (Ventral) Cavity
Diaphragm Muscle
Abdominal Cavity
Abdominal Cavity
Pelvic Brim
Pelvic Cavity

20. Where are the pleural cavi- in thoracic cavity
ties found ?

21. About diaphragm muscle separates thoracic cavity from abdominopelvic cavity

22. Abdominopelvic Cavity Consists of abdominal and pelvic cavity

23. Abdominal Cavity Cavity located between the diaphragm and pelvic brim

24. Pelvic Brim Separates abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity ... Crcular struc-
ture from sacral promitory too the symphysis pubis

25. Pelvic Cavity Cavity below pelvic brim

26. Define Anatomical Position There are 3 parts

1. Standing erect
2.Face is forward
3. Arms at the side, palms forward.