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| What is the history of a word's origin? |
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| From what two languages are the majority of anatomical terms derived? |
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| What is the part of word that contains its primary meaning? |
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| What was an affix attached to the beginning of a word base, or phrase and serving to produce a derivative form? |
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| What is an affix occurring at the end of a word, base or phrase? |
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| What is the plural form of a term ending in "a" |
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| what is the plural form of a term ending in itis? |
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| what is the plural form of terms ending in on or um? |
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| What is the plural form of terms ending in is? |
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| What is the standard reference for anatomical terminology? |
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| Despite the existence of a standard there is still considerable confusion in anatomical terminology. Why? |
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1) conversion of latin names to english
2)Tradition within specialties
3)Varation of pronunciations |
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| As a science, what is anatomy? |
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| The study of biologyical structure |
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| What is the etymology of anatomy? |
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| As a science, what is physiology? |
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| the scientific study of human processes and functions |
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| What is microscopic anatomy? |
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| The scientific study of organisms invisible to the naked eye |
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| What is the study of cells? |
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| What is the study of tissues? |
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| What is the study of biological structures that are visible to the unaided eye? |
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| Gross Anatomy or Microscopic Anatomy |
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| List 6 specialties within gross anatomy as given by McKinley and O'Loughlin |
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| Comparative, Developmental, Embryology, Regional, Surface, Systemic |
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| List 3 specialized branches of anatomy that focus on diagnosis of medical conditions or advancements of basic scientific research. |
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| Pathologic Anatomy, Radiographic Anatomy, Surgical Anatomy |
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| What level of organization deals with particles making up the smallest units of an element? |
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| What level of organization deals with combinations of atoms? |
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| What level of organization deals with the basic structureal and functional unit of life? |
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| What level of organization deals with aggregations of similar cells working together to perform a specific function? |
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| What level of organization deals with anatomical structures composed of at least two of the primary tissue types and performing specific functions? |
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| What level of organization deals with organs working together to achieve a common function? |
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| What level of organization deals with individuals (living beings) of species? |
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| What level of organization deals with individuals of same species capable of reproducing with one another within a particualar location? |
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| What level of organization deals with interacting populations of various species within a particular location? |
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| What level of organization deals with a community of organisms and its environment? |
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| List 7 characteristics of life given by McKinley and O'Loughlin. |
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| Organization, Metabolism Growth and development, Responsivness, Adaptation, Regulation, Reproduction |
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| List 12 organ systems as given by McKinley and O'Loughlin. |
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| Integumentary, Lymphatic, Skeletal, Nervous, Muscular, Urinary, Cardiovascular, Male and Female Reproduction, Endocrine, Digestic, Respiratory |
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| What is the anatomical position? |
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| Standing Straight up, Palms facing forward, like Jesus showing his nail marks. |
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| What term implies an actual cut or slice to expose the internal anatomy? |
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| What term implies an imaginary flat surface passing through the body? |
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| What fundamental plane of reference passes lengthwise through the body and divides it into front and back portions? |
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| What fundamental plane of reference divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions? |
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| What fundamental plane of reference passes vertically through the body dividing it into right and left portions? |
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| What plane passes lengthwise through the body dividing it into left and right halves? |
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| What minor plane passes through the body or specimen at an angle? |
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| What term of direction means in front of or toward the front surface? |
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| What term of direction means in back of or toward the back surface? |
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| What term of direction means backside of the human body? |
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| What term of direction means at the belly side of the human body? |
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| What term of direction means toward the head or above? |
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| What term of direction means toward the feet? |
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| What term of direction means at the rear or tail end? |
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| What term of direction means at head end? |
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| What term of direction means toward the midline of the body? |
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| What term of direction means away from the midline of the body? |
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| What term of direction means on the inside, underneath another structure or deeper within the body? |
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| What term of direction means on the outside or closer to the surface? |
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| What term of direction means closest to the point of attachment or point of origin or a central point? |
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| What term of direction means farthest from the point of attachment or point of origin or a central point? |
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| What anatomical region is inferior to the thorax(chest) and superior to the hipbones? |
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| What anatomical region is the portion of the upper limb between the elbow and wrist? |
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| What anatomical region lies on the front of the elbow? |
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| What is the depression on the anterior surface of the elbow? |
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| What is the anatomical term for what is commonly called the armpit? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the portion of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the cheek? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the wrist? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the head? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the neck? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the braincase? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the portion of the lower limb from the knee to the ankle? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the fingers or toes? |
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| Phalanges (digits) or digital region |
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| The digits are numbered. What is the number of the thumb? |
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| The digits are numbered. What number is the index finger? |
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| The digits are numbered. What number is the middle finger? |
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| The digits are numbered. what number is the ring finger? |
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| The digits are numbered. what number is the ring finger? |
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| The digits are numbered. What number is the little (pinkie) finger? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the dorsum of the body from the base of the neck to the end of the spine? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the portion of the lower limb from the hip to knee? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the portion of the cranium overlying the frontal bone? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region of the pelvis associated with the large, posterior, hip muscles? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the big toe? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the anterior region where a fold is created as the torso meets the thigh? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the small of the back? |
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| What is the anatomical region surrounding the nipple on the anterior thorax? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the chin? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the portion of the face associated with the nose? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region at the posterior base of the head? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the mouth? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region of the face associated with the eye? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the anterior portion of the hand formed by the metacarpals? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the anterior portion of the fingers? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the posterior portion of the fingers? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region overlying the kneecap? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region associated with the pelvis? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the region between the pubic symphysis, the coccyx, and the ischial tuberosities? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the foot? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the sole of the foot? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the superior portion of the foot? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the thumb? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the area on the posterior aspect of the knee? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the area overlying the pubic bones? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the area superficial to the sacrum? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the area superficial to the shoulder blade? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the anterior thoracic region on the mid-line? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the chest? |
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| What is the anatomical term for the navel? |
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| Umbilical Region or Umbilicus |
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| What body cavity holds the brain? |
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| What body Cavity holds the spinal cord? |
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| What body cavity arrises from a space called the coelom that forms during embryonic development? |
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| What body cavity is surrounded by the ribs and vertebral column and holds the heart and lungs? |
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| What body cavity forms the inferior portion of the ventral cavity? |
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| What muscular partition separates the ventral cavity into two smaller cavities? |
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| What type of membrane lines the ventral cavity? |
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| Of the membranes that line the ventral cavity, what layer adheres to the internal surface of the body wall? |
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| Of the membranes that line the ventral cavity, what layer adheres to the external surface of the internal organs? |
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| What is the potential space between two layers of the membranes lining the central cavity? |
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| What is the function of serous fluid? |
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| Lubricant, to reduce friction from rubbing between organs and on the body wall. |
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| What is the median space within the thoracic cavity? |
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| What organs lie withing the median space within the thoracic cavity? |
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| Heart, thymus, esophagus, trachea, and major blood vessels |
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| What serous membrane surrounds the heart? |
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| What serous membrane surrounds the heart? |
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| Of the membrane surrounding the heart, what portion forms the sac surrounding the heart? |
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| Of the membrane surrounding the heart, what portion forms the heart's external surface? |
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| What is the potential space surrounding the heart? |
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| What is the potential space surrounding the heart? |
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| What serous membrane is associated with the lungs? |
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| What serous membrane is associated with the lungs? |
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| Of the Serous membrane associated with the lungs, what portion adheres to the internal thoracic wall? |
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| Of the serous membranes associated with the lungs, what portion adheres directly to the lungs? |
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| What is the potential space between the lungs and the thoracic wall? |
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| What cavity lies between the diaphragm and an imaginary line between the superior aspects of the hipbones? |
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| What cavity lies inferior to an imaginary line between the superior aspects of the hipbones? |
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| What organs lie within the abdominal cavity? |
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| Organs of digestion, kidney, and ureters |
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| What organs lie within the pelvic cavity? |
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| Distal portion of large intestine, urinary bladder, urethra and internal reproduction organs |
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| what membrane lines the Abdominopelvic cavity? |
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| What portion of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity lines the internal walls of the cavity? |
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| What portion of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity ensheathes the external surfaces of most digestive organs? |
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| What potential space lies between the two layers of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity? |
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| List the nine abdominopelvic regions: |
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| Right Hypochondriac region, Left Hypochondriac region, right lumbar region, left lumbar region, right iliac region, left iliac region, Hypogastric region, Umbilical region, epigastric region |
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| It is common to divide the abdominopelvic cavity by drawing an imaginary vertical plane and an imaginary horizontal plane through the umbilicus. List these four quadrants. |
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| Right upper quadrant, left upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left lower quadrant |
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