Human Anatomy Exam test queries
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What is anatomy? - ANS✅✅Anatomy is the study of structure
What is gross anatomy? - ANS✅✅Things that you can study with unaided eye
What is pathological anatomy? - ANS✅✅Study of abnormal anatomy
What are two ways to study anatomy? - ANS✅✅1. Regional
2. Systemic
How is regional studied? - ANS✅✅Study specific region and know everything about it
How is systemic studied? - ANS✅✅Learn individual system of body and try to follow them to learn
about everything about it
What are the levels of biology? - ANS✅✅Chemical level - cellular level - tissue level - organ level -
organ system level - organismal level
What are the 4 basic tissue in all living things? - ANS✅✅1. Epithelial
2. Connective
3. Muscle
4. Nervous
What is the anatomical position? - ANS✅✅Eye straight, feet flat, everything extended, palm
forward, and standing upright
What does anterior/ventral mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to front
What does posterior/dorsal mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to back
,What does superior mean? - ANS✅✅Located in upper or head region (Cranially or cephilic)
What does inferior(Caudal) mean? - ANS✅✅Lower region
What does median(Midsagittal) mean? - ANS✅✅Imaginary plane dividing it into equal halves
What does medial mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to middle of median
What does lateral mean? - ANS✅✅Away from middle of median
What does intermediate mean? - ANS✅✅Between medial and lateral
What does proximal mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to point of attachment/trunk
What does distal mean? - ANS✅✅Away from point of attachment/trunk
What does superficial mean? - ANS✅✅Closer towards surface
What does deep mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to center of body
Parietal - ANS✅✅Used with lining of body cavity. Lines the cavity itself
Visceral - ANS✅✅On surface of organ within it
Contral lateral - ANS✅✅Used with pathway of nervous system(?). Nerve start out on one side to
another side. Cross out.
What does the prefix supra-, epi-, and hydra- mean? - ANS✅✅Structure located above something
else
What does the prefix infra- and hypo- mean? - ANS✅✅Structure located below something else
, Coronal plane - ANS✅✅Divide into anterior and posterior parts (Frontal plane)
Parsagittal - ANS✅✅Divide into unequal portion. One side(?)
Transverse plane - ANS✅✅Divide into superior and inferior parts. Cross section.
Oblique plane - ANS✅✅Pass through other angles than the 3 main ones
How many regions and quadrants are in the abdominopelvic region? - ANS✅✅9 regions and 4
quadrants
What is the definition of tissue? - ANS✅✅Group of similar cells and their extra cellular product
that carry out a common function
In epithelial tissue, little spaces between cells are called - ANS✅✅Cellular
Polar - ANS✅✅Cells have definite top and bottom surface and side
Epithelial tissue are attached... - ANS✅✅either to one another of basement membrane
What does avascular mean? - ANS✅✅No blood vessel passing through
Innervated - ANS✅✅Never fibers within cell
-Has nerve supply
Describe squamous cells - ANS✅✅thin and flatten
Describe cubiodal cell - ANS✅✅Cube shaped. Same height etc. Nucleus found in center
Describe columnar cell - ANS✅✅Taller than they are wide.
What is an endothelium? - ANS✅✅special name given to heart and blood vessel (?)
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What is anatomy? - ANS✅✅Anatomy is the study of structure
What is gross anatomy? - ANS✅✅Things that you can study with unaided eye
What is pathological anatomy? - ANS✅✅Study of abnormal anatomy
What are two ways to study anatomy? - ANS✅✅1. Regional
2. Systemic
How is regional studied? - ANS✅✅Study specific region and know everything about it
How is systemic studied? - ANS✅✅Learn individual system of body and try to follow them to learn
about everything about it
What are the levels of biology? - ANS✅✅Chemical level - cellular level - tissue level - organ level -
organ system level - organismal level
What are the 4 basic tissue in all living things? - ANS✅✅1. Epithelial
2. Connective
3. Muscle
4. Nervous
What is the anatomical position? - ANS✅✅Eye straight, feet flat, everything extended, palm
forward, and standing upright
What does anterior/ventral mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to front
What does posterior/dorsal mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to back
,What does superior mean? - ANS✅✅Located in upper or head region (Cranially or cephilic)
What does inferior(Caudal) mean? - ANS✅✅Lower region
What does median(Midsagittal) mean? - ANS✅✅Imaginary plane dividing it into equal halves
What does medial mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to middle of median
What does lateral mean? - ANS✅✅Away from middle of median
What does intermediate mean? - ANS✅✅Between medial and lateral
What does proximal mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to point of attachment/trunk
What does distal mean? - ANS✅✅Away from point of attachment/trunk
What does superficial mean? - ANS✅✅Closer towards surface
What does deep mean? - ANS✅✅Closer to center of body
Parietal - ANS✅✅Used with lining of body cavity. Lines the cavity itself
Visceral - ANS✅✅On surface of organ within it
Contral lateral - ANS✅✅Used with pathway of nervous system(?). Nerve start out on one side to
another side. Cross out.
What does the prefix supra-, epi-, and hydra- mean? - ANS✅✅Structure located above something
else
What does the prefix infra- and hypo- mean? - ANS✅✅Structure located below something else
, Coronal plane - ANS✅✅Divide into anterior and posterior parts (Frontal plane)
Parsagittal - ANS✅✅Divide into unequal portion. One side(?)
Transverse plane - ANS✅✅Divide into superior and inferior parts. Cross section.
Oblique plane - ANS✅✅Pass through other angles than the 3 main ones
How many regions and quadrants are in the abdominopelvic region? - ANS✅✅9 regions and 4
quadrants
What is the definition of tissue? - ANS✅✅Group of similar cells and their extra cellular product
that carry out a common function
In epithelial tissue, little spaces between cells are called - ANS✅✅Cellular
Polar - ANS✅✅Cells have definite top and bottom surface and side
Epithelial tissue are attached... - ANS✅✅either to one another of basement membrane
What does avascular mean? - ANS✅✅No blood vessel passing through
Innervated - ANS✅✅Never fibers within cell
-Has nerve supply
Describe squamous cells - ANS✅✅thin and flatten
Describe cubiodal cell - ANS✅✅Cube shaped. Same height etc. Nucleus found in center
Describe columnar cell - ANS✅✅Taller than they are wide.
What is an endothelium? - ANS✅✅special name given to heart and blood vessel (?)
