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Put the following in order for Structural Organization:
1. Molecule
2. Tissue
3. Atom
4. Organ
5. Cellular
1. Atom
2. Molecule
3. Cellular
4. Tissue
5. Organ
What is the opposite of proximal
Distal
What is the opposite of distal
Proximal
Directional Term:
Closer to the point of origin
Proximal
Directional Term:
Farther away from the point or origin
Distal
What is the opposite of deep
Superficial
What is the opposite of superficial?
Deep
Directional Term:
Towards the body's interior or away from the surface of the skin
Deep
Directional Term:
Towards the surface of the skin
Superficial
What is the opposite of inferior
Superior
What is the opposite of superior
Inferior
Directional Term:
Towards the head or top of specific organ
Superior
Directional Term:
Away from the head or the bottom of a specific organ
Inferior
What is the opposite of medial?
Lateral
What is the opposite of lateral?
Medial
Directional term:
Away from the body midline or center of the body
Lateral
Directional Term:
Towards the body midline or center of the body
Medial
What is the opposite of posterior
Anterior
What is the opposite of anterior
Posterior
Directional Term:
Towards the front of the body
Anterior
Directional Term:
Towards the back of the body
Posterior
What two type of serosa (or membranes) are found inside of the abdominopelvic cavity?
Parietal Peritoneum & Visceral peritoneum
What two types of membranes are found inside of the pericardial cavity?
Parietal pericardium and Visceral pericardium
What membrane lines the inside of the pericardial cavity?
Parietal pericardium
What membrane covers the heart inside of the pericardial cavity?
Visceral pericardium
Which membrane lines the inside of the abdominopelvic cavity?
Parietal peritoneum
Which membrane covers most of the organs inside of the abdominopelvic cavity?
Visceral pericardium
True or False:
The elbow is distal to the shoulder.
True
False
FALSE
The elbow is proximal to the shoulder.
Is the wrist proximal or distal to the shoulder?
DISTAL
Explain what the lungs do that make them an excretory organ.
The lungs rid the body of excess carbon dioxide by inhaling oxygen and exhaling CO
2
What is the study of tissues called?
Histology
Normal body temperature is approximately _____degrees Celsius.
37
The study of the heart as a whole is what type of anatomy?
A) microscopic
B) developmental
C) gross
D) systemic
C) gross
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Chapter 1 A&P
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2016-08-28T22:05:33Z
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