Human Physio Exam 1

Your body is divided into an anterior and posterior section by a ____ plane.

frontal (coronal)

The top picture palm is in the ____ position.

prone

This person is in the ___ position.

supine

The diaphragm separates the:

thoracic and abdominal cavities

The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities make up the larger____ cavity.

ventral

The region shown here is the ___ region.

antebrachium

Joe is cut with a knife. He had to get 5 stitches. This cut would be considered:

deep

Your humerus and radius are part of your ____ portion of your body.

appendicular

Which quadrant of the abdomen contains the cecum?

right lower

The plane that divides your body into cranial regions is a ___ plane.

transverse (horizontal)

The X by the diagram is indicating:

dorsal

___ is a science that is concerned with how the body functions.

physiology

To be in the anatomical position:

you are standing erect, palms are facing forward, feet are slightly apart, arms must be down

Your heart is located in the:

thoracic cavity, mediastinum, pericardial cavity

Bone C is _____ between bones A and B.

intermediate inbetween

Point A is ___ to point B.

medial

Your cubital region is ___ to your brachial region.

distal

Manus refers to your ___.

hands

This cavity is the ___ cavity.

oral

How many total digits are in your body?

20

Patellar refers to your ___.

knee

Your wrist are ___ to your fingers.

proximal

What is found in your CRANIAL cavity?

brain

The spinal column is ___ to the liver.

posterior

The liver is __ to the diaphragm.

inferior

Acromial refers to your ___.

shoulders

skin and its diseases profession

Dermatology

oncology profession

cancer

specifically drawing blood profession

phlebotomy

children (up to age 18) and their diseases profession

pediatrics

pregnancy and childbirth profession

obstetrics

dealing with older people and their diseases profession

gerontology/geriatrics

poisonous substances profession

toxicology

heart diseases profession

cardiology

ears, nose, and throat speciality profession

pharmacology

muscular and skeletal system problems profession

orthopedics

transports oxygen, food, and wastes throughout body through vessels profession

Cardiovascular

Reproductive

makes new individuals

produces hormones that travel throughout body profession

Endocrine

Digestive

breaks down food so that body can use energy

in charge of communication throughout the body

Nervous

allows movement of body parts, helps us maintain posture; allows movement of food through the alimentary canal

Muscular

the crual region refers to the ___.

lower leg

Your liver is ____ to your intestines.

superior

Superior can also be referred to as ____.

cranial

Your cervical region is commonly called your ___.

neck

Your carpal region is on your upper extremity.

True

Plantar warts are found on the bottom of your foot.

True

The orbital cavity houses the spinal cord.

False

Your tarsus refers to the bottom of your foot.

False

Glandular tissue can be found within columnar and cuboidal epithelia.

True

Cytology is the study of tissues.

False

Both pseudostratified columnar and simple columnar can be ciliated.

True

There are more supporting cells (neuroglical cells) in nervous tissue than the conducting cells (neurons).

True

What group of epithelium can be described as having a few cells and a lot of intercellular material?

connective

Which fiber is thicker and stronger than the others?

collagenous

Which type of gland secretes its product as the entire cells bursts

holocrine

Which type of connective tissue makes up ligaments, tendons, and whites of eyes?

dense

Intercalated disc are found in ___ muscle tissue.

cardiac

Which type of epithelium has the ability to stretch due to increased tension and is found in the walls of the urinary bladder and ureters?

transitional

These cells are found in connective tissue in constant numbers (the number stays the same)?

fixed cells

___ glands secrete hormones directly into the blood or body tissue, without using ducts.

endocrine

Which muscle cell type is very long and can have 20 nuclei per cell.

skeletal

Which cell secretes a watery fluid? The fluid can be found in the pericardial and pleural cavities.

serous

Which is NOT a job of epithelial tissue?

movement

Voluntary describes___ muscle tissue.

skeletal

avascular, very little matrix, always has a free surface (one that is exposed to the outside or to an open internal space)

epithelial tissue

Which muscle tissue(s) have striations?

skeletal, cardiac

List three types of solids (cells) found in blood tissue.

red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets

This X indicates the ______ _____ (black line in image).

basement membrane

___ is secreted by mast cells. It is responsible for itchy eyes, runny nose, and congestion in allergies.

histamine

Intercellular material is referred to as ___.

matrix

List one job of adipose tissue.

store energy

a scavenger; surrounds and destroys bacteria

macrophage

secretes mucus

goblet cell

secretes antibodies (to fight present and future infections)

plasma cell

a cartilage cell

chondrocyte

consists of dendrites, cell body, and axon

neuron

fibroblasts

produces collagenous and elastic fibers

tiny projections in small intestine to increase surface area for food absorption

microvilli

tiny hairs that help move mucus or egg cells in the body

cilia

covering of connective tissue around a cartilaginous structure

perichondrium

prevents blood from clotting in an unbroken blood vessel

heparin

a small space surrounding a bone or cartilage cell

lacuna

waterproof protein formed on the outside of some stratified squamous cells

keratin

a group of similar cells working together

tissue

found only in outer ear and making up epiglottis

elastic cartilage

between vertebrae, inside knee joint, in pelvic cavity

fibrocartilage

covering ends of bones, fetal skeleton, in nose

hyaline cartilage

Bone is the hardest and most enduring (living) human tissue.

True

The function of bursae is to protect joints from infections.

False

Nerves and blood vessels typically pass through foramina.

True

Bone remodeling occurs until the age of 50-60 years of age.

False

Articular cartilage is found at the ends of long bones.

True

This is a lumbar vertebra.

False

After the age of 40 or 50, a person typically loses 10% of their bone mass every 5 years.

False

The shaft of a long bone is the:

diaphysis

To what part of the bone do tendons and ligaments attach?

periosteum

adults have more red bone marrow than yellow bone marrow

false

The band of cartilage between the primary and secondary ossification centers is called the:

epiphyseal plate