GH 125 A & P - Chapter 1, 2, and 3 Test
With Complete Solution
Define anatomy - ANSWER Two words that mean to cut apart or dissect
Define physiology - ANSWER Study of the functions of living organisms
Define pathology - ANSWER Study of disease
Scientific method - ANSWER A series of steps followed to solve problems,
including: collecting data
formulating a hypothesis
testing the hypothesis and
stating conclusions
Levels of organization - ANSWER Atom
molecule
macromolecule
organelle
cell
tissue
organ
organ system
organism
, Anatomical position and terms - ANSWER Facing forward, hands with palms
exposed, thumbs up; anterior, ventral, superior, inferior, proximal, distal,
medial and lateral
Posterior terminology - ANSWER Cranial
dorsal
vertebral
lumbar
popliteal
calcaneal
Directions and planes of the body - ANSWER
Body cavities - ANSWER Spaces within the body that help protect, separate,
and support internal organs
Abdominopelvic quadrants and regions; organ locations - ANSWER
Quadrants:
Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
Right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
Regions:
Epigastric region
Umbilical region
With Complete Solution
Define anatomy - ANSWER Two words that mean to cut apart or dissect
Define physiology - ANSWER Study of the functions of living organisms
Define pathology - ANSWER Study of disease
Scientific method - ANSWER A series of steps followed to solve problems,
including: collecting data
formulating a hypothesis
testing the hypothesis and
stating conclusions
Levels of organization - ANSWER Atom
molecule
macromolecule
organelle
cell
tissue
organ
organ system
organism
, Anatomical position and terms - ANSWER Facing forward, hands with palms
exposed, thumbs up; anterior, ventral, superior, inferior, proximal, distal,
medial and lateral
Posterior terminology - ANSWER Cranial
dorsal
vertebral
lumbar
popliteal
calcaneal
Directions and planes of the body - ANSWER
Body cavities - ANSWER Spaces within the body that help protect, separate,
and support internal organs
Abdominopelvic quadrants and regions; organ locations - ANSWER
Quadrants:
Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
Right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
Regions:
Epigastric region
Umbilical region
