Exam 1 APK2100c UF questions with complete solutions A+ 2025-2026-
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Anatomy - ANSWERstudy of the Structures of the body
Physiology - ANSWERstudy of the functions of the body
Functional Anatomy - ANSWERanatomy that emphasizes the structural
characteristics of a body part that contribute to its function
Gross Anatomy - ANSWERwhat we can see
Regional Anatomy - ANSWERex. Thoracic Cavity
Systemic Anatomy - ANSWERex. Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system
Surface Anatomy - ANSWERLandmarks
Landmarks - ANSWERprojection of a bone
,Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER"does this part of the kidney have cancer?"
Integumentary System - ANSWERhair, skin, + glands. protects deeper tissues.
synthesizes vitamin D and houses cutaneous receptors (pain, pressure, etc.),
sweat, and oil glands
Skeletal System - ANSWER"protector". protects and supports body organs
and provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement. blood cells
are formed within the bones and the bones store minerals.
Muscular System - ANSWERallows manipulations of the environment,
locomotion, and facial expression. maintains posture and produces heat.
Nervous System - ANSWER"control center". activates appropriate muscles
and glands.
Endocrine System - ANSWER"communication system". glands secrete
hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient
use (metabolism) by body cells.
Lymphatic System - ANSWER"immunity". houses white blood cells, picks up
fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood. disposes of debris in
the lymphatic stream.
Respiratory System - ANSWERsupplies O2 to blood and removes CO2.
Digestive System - ANSWERbreaks down food
, Urinary System - ANSWER"eliminator". eliminates waste from the body and
regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood.
Male + Female Reproductive System - ANSWERMales: testes produce sperm -
-> male sex hormones. Female: ovaries produces eggs and female sex
hormones. Mammary glands produce milk.
Lateral - ANSWERtowards the outside of the body
Medial - ANSWERtowards the middle of the body
Proximal - ANSWERtowards the trunk of body
Distal - ANSWERaway from the body
Superior - ANSWERtop, towards head
Inferior - ANSWERbottom, away from head
Anterior (Ventral) - ANSWERtowards the front
Posterior (Dorsal) - ANSWERtowards the back
Superficial - ANSWERtowards the surface
23.docx, Exams of Nursing
Anatomy - ANSWERstudy of the Structures of the body
Physiology - ANSWERstudy of the functions of the body
Functional Anatomy - ANSWERanatomy that emphasizes the structural
characteristics of a body part that contribute to its function
Gross Anatomy - ANSWERwhat we can see
Regional Anatomy - ANSWERex. Thoracic Cavity
Systemic Anatomy - ANSWERex. Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system
Surface Anatomy - ANSWERLandmarks
Landmarks - ANSWERprojection of a bone
,Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER"does this part of the kidney have cancer?"
Integumentary System - ANSWERhair, skin, + glands. protects deeper tissues.
synthesizes vitamin D and houses cutaneous receptors (pain, pressure, etc.),
sweat, and oil glands
Skeletal System - ANSWER"protector". protects and supports body organs
and provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement. blood cells
are formed within the bones and the bones store minerals.
Muscular System - ANSWERallows manipulations of the environment,
locomotion, and facial expression. maintains posture and produces heat.
Nervous System - ANSWER"control center". activates appropriate muscles
and glands.
Endocrine System - ANSWER"communication system". glands secrete
hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient
use (metabolism) by body cells.
Lymphatic System - ANSWER"immunity". houses white blood cells, picks up
fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood. disposes of debris in
the lymphatic stream.
Respiratory System - ANSWERsupplies O2 to blood and removes CO2.
Digestive System - ANSWERbreaks down food
, Urinary System - ANSWER"eliminator". eliminates waste from the body and
regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood.
Male + Female Reproductive System - ANSWERMales: testes produce sperm -
-> male sex hormones. Female: ovaries produces eggs and female sex
hormones. Mammary glands produce milk.
Lateral - ANSWERtowards the outside of the body
Medial - ANSWERtowards the middle of the body
Proximal - ANSWERtowards the trunk of body
Distal - ANSWERaway from the body
Superior - ANSWERtop, towards head
Inferior - ANSWERbottom, away from head
Anterior (Ventral) - ANSWERtowards the front
Posterior (Dorsal) - ANSWERtowards the back
Superficial - ANSWERtowards the surface