HCA 201A final exam
Anterior (ventral) - Answer-located at or toward the front of the body
Lateral - Answer-located at or toward the side of the body or farthest away from midline
Medial - Answer-located at or toward the midline
Posterior (dorsal) - Answer-located at or toward the back of the body
Proximal - Answer-nearest to the center or to the point of attachment
Distal - Answer-- the part farthest from the center or from the point of attachment
Care is based on four sciences - Answer-Anatomy: study of body structure , Physiology: study of body
function ,Gerontology: study of aging Pathology: study of disease
a tumor is what - Answer-a new growth of abnormal cells
how many chromosomes are in each cell - Answer-46
true or false cancer can occur in any age groups - Answer-true
what is a malignant tumor - Answer-a cancerous tumor that grows rapidly and invades other tissue
, groups of tissues that work together to perform special functions are called - Answer-organs
each cell has the same - Answer-basic structure
athletes foot is - Answer-caused by fungal infection, highly contagious, can be treated by drying feet
thoroughly
what is the outer layer of skin called - Answer-the epidermis
where are blood vessels nerves sweat glands and oil glands and hair roots found - Answer-the dermis
what is the basic unit of a body structure called - Answer-cell
which part of the cell directs the cells activities - Answer-the nucleus
inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by dry red itchy and patches of skin is called - Answer-
Eczema
a viral infection causing painful rash of raised blisters which can appear anywhere in the body is called -
Answer-shingles
a circular red spongy lesion that evolves and changes over minutes to hours is called - Answer-wheal
inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with irritating allergy causing substance is called -
Answer-contact dermatitis
Anterior (ventral) - Answer-located at or toward the front of the body
Lateral - Answer-located at or toward the side of the body or farthest away from midline
Medial - Answer-located at or toward the midline
Posterior (dorsal) - Answer-located at or toward the back of the body
Proximal - Answer-nearest to the center or to the point of attachment
Distal - Answer-- the part farthest from the center or from the point of attachment
Care is based on four sciences - Answer-Anatomy: study of body structure , Physiology: study of body
function ,Gerontology: study of aging Pathology: study of disease
a tumor is what - Answer-a new growth of abnormal cells
how many chromosomes are in each cell - Answer-46
true or false cancer can occur in any age groups - Answer-true
what is a malignant tumor - Answer-a cancerous tumor that grows rapidly and invades other tissue
, groups of tissues that work together to perform special functions are called - Answer-organs
each cell has the same - Answer-basic structure
athletes foot is - Answer-caused by fungal infection, highly contagious, can be treated by drying feet
thoroughly
what is the outer layer of skin called - Answer-the epidermis
where are blood vessels nerves sweat glands and oil glands and hair roots found - Answer-the dermis
what is the basic unit of a body structure called - Answer-cell
which part of the cell directs the cells activities - Answer-the nucleus
inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by dry red itchy and patches of skin is called - Answer-
Eczema
a viral infection causing painful rash of raised blisters which can appear anywhere in the body is called -
Answer-shingles
a circular red spongy lesion that evolves and changes over minutes to hours is called - Answer-wheal
inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with irritating allergy causing substance is called -
Answer-contact dermatitis
