Human Anatomy Exam test queries and answers graded A+

Human Anatomy Exam test queries
and answers graded A+
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 (?)