Download Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards: Functions and Associated Organs of Major Body Systems and more Exams Anatomy in PDF only on Docsity! Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Anatomy CORRECT ANSWERS✅ scientific discipline that investigates structures of the body, means "to dissect" or cut apart and separate. Systemic Anatomy CORRECT ANSWERS✅ study of the body by systems. Regional Anatomy CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Study of the organism of the body by areas/regions Physiology CORRECT ANSWERS✅ scientific discipline that deals with the process or functions of living things Cells CORRECT ANSWERS✅ basic structural and functional units of organisms, such as plants and animals Organelles CORRECT ANSWERS✅ combined molecules, small structures that make up cells Tissue CORRECT ANSWERS✅ group of similar cells and that materials surrounding them Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Epethelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What are the four tissue types? Chemical, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What are the six structural and functional organization the body can be studied at? Organ CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Composed of two or more tissue types that together perform one or more common functions Organ System CORRECT ANSWERS✅ group of organs classified as a unit because of a common function or set of functions Organism CORRECT ANSWERS✅ any living thing, considered as a whole, whether composed of one cell, or trillions of cells Organization, Metabolism, Responsiveness, Growth, Development, Reproduction CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What are the six characteristics of life? Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers major regulatory system that detects sensations and controls movements, physiologic processes, and intellectual functions CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Nervous System? brain, spinal cord, nerve, cauda equina (sensory receptors) CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Nervous System? major regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction, and many other functions CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Endocrine System? thyroid, adrenals, pancreas, pituitary CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Endocrine System? transports nutrients, waste rodents, gases, and hormones throughout the body; plays a role in the immune response and the regulation of body temperature CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Cardiovascular System? Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers heart, blood vessels, and blood CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Cardiovascular System? removes waste products from the blood and regulated blood pH, ion balance, and water balance CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Urinary System? kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Urinary System? produces oocytes and it eh site of fertilization and fetal development; produces milk for the newborn; produces hormones that influence sexual functions and behaviors CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Female Reproductive System? mammary gland,uterine tube, ovary, uterus, vagina CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Female Reproductive System? produces and transfers sperm cells to the female and produces homes that influence sexual functions and behaviors CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the function of the Male Reproductive System? Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers seminal vesicle, prostate gland, ductus deferens, testis, penis, epididymis CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What organs/body parts are associated with the Male Reproductive System? Homeostasis CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body Variables CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Values can change Set Point CORRECT ANSWERS✅ ideal normal value Normal Range CORRECT ANSWERS✅ body temperature increases and decreases slightly around the set point Negative-Feedback CORRECT ANSWERS✅ function to maintain homeostasis, anything that corrects a set point Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Proximal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ nearest Distal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Distant Medial CORRECT ANSWERS✅ toward the midline Lateral CORRECT ANSWERS✅ away from the midline Superficial CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a structure close to the surface of the body Deep CORRECT ANSWERS✅ toward the interior of the body Arm CORRECT ANSWERS✅ extends from the shoulder to the elbow Forearm CORRECT ANSWERS✅ extends from the elbow to the wrist Thigh CORRECT ANSWERS✅ extends from the hip to the knee Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Leg CORRECT ANSWERS✅ extends from the knee to the ankle Thorax CORRECT ANSWERS✅ chest Abdomen CORRECT ANSWERS✅ region between the thorax and pelvis Pelvis CORRECT ANSWERS✅ inferior end of the trunk associated with the hips Frontal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ forehead Orbital CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Eye Nasal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ nose Oral CORRECT ANSWERS✅ mouth Cephalic CORRECT ANSWERS✅ head Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Cervical CORRECT ANSWERS✅ neck Pectoral CORRECT ANSWERS✅ chest Sternal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ breastbone Mammary CORRECT ANSWERS✅ breast Thoracic CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Thorax Abdominal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ abdomen Umbilical CORRECT ANSWERS✅ navel Pelvic CORRECT ANSWERS✅ pelvis inguinal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ groin Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers digitals CORRECT ANSWERS✅ toes pedal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ foot cranial CORRECT ANSWERS✅ skull occipital CORRECT ANSWERS✅ back of skull nuchal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ back of neck acromial CORRECT ANSWERS✅ point of shoulder scapular CORRECT ANSWERS✅ shoulder blade vertebral CORRECT ANSWERS✅ spinal column lumbar CORRECT ANSWERS✅ loin Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers dorsal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ back olecranon CORRECT ANSWERS✅ point of elbos dorsum CORRECT ANSWERS✅ back of hand sacral CORRECT ANSWERS✅ between hips gluteal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ buttock perineal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ perineum popliteal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ hollow behind knee sural CORRECT ANSWERS✅ calf plantar CORRECT ANSWERS✅ sole Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers calcaneal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ heel Right and left hypochondriac, right and left iliac, right and left lumbar, epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric regions CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What are the nine regions/quadrants of the abdomen? arms and legs CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What are proximal and distal ONLY used to describe? pleural cavities CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Where are the lungs located? peritoneal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What surrounds the stomach, intestines, pancreas and liver? retroperitoneal CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is the urinary bladder, kidneys, spleen, uterus surround by? bilayer of phospholipids CORRECT ANSWERS✅ What is a plasma membrane made of? Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Transverse/Horizontal Plane CORRECT ANSWERS✅ runs parallel to the surface of the ground and divides the body into superior and inferior parts Frontal/Coronal Plane CORRECT ANSWERS✅ runs vertically from right to left and divides the body into anterior and posterior parts Longitudinal Section CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a cut through the long axis of the organ Transverse/cross section CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a cut at a right angle to the long axis Oblique Section CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a cute made across the long axis at other than a right angle Mediastinum CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a partition containing the heart, thymus, trachea, esophagus, and blood vessels Abdominal Cavity CORRECT ANSWERS✅ bounded primarily by the abdominal muscles and contains the stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers Pelvic Cavity CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Small space enclosed by the bones of the pelvis and contains the urinary bladder, part of the large intestine, and internal reproductive organs Serous Membranes CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Line the trunk cavities and cover the organs of these cavities Pericardial Cavity CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Surrounds the Heart Peritoneal Cavity CORRECT ANSWERS✅ located between the visceral and parietal peritoneum and contains peritoneal fluid Carbohydrates CORRECT ANSWERS✅ hydrated carbon, composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, examples include monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides monosaccharides CORRECT ANSWERS✅ smallest carbohydrate, simple sugars disaccharides CORRECT ANSWERS✅ formed when two monosaccharides combine Human Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards Questions and answers polysaccharides CORRECT ANSWERS✅ consist of many monosaccharides bound in long chains lipids CORRECT ANSWERS✅ fat fats CORRECT ANSWERS✅ important energy-storage molecules; they also pad and insulate the body glycerol and fatty acids CORRECT ANSWERS✅ building blocks of fat Amino Acids CORRECT ANSWERS✅ building blocks of protein Enzyme CORRECT ANSWERS✅ a protein catalyst that increases the rate at which a chemical reaction proceeds without it being permanently changed Activation Energy CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the energy necessary to start a chemical reaction