Anatomy Condensed Final Exam Review -
GNUR 155
Body Regions - ANS-right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar,
umbilical, left lumbar, right iliac, hypogastric, left iliac
Organs in right hypochondriac region - ANS-liver, gallbladder
organs in the right lumbar region - ANS-ascending colon of large intestine, right kidney
organs in the right iliac region - ANS-cecum, appendix
organs in the epigastric region - ANS-adrenal glands, spleen, pancreas, duodenum
organs in umbilical region - ANS-Duodenum, ileum, jejunum, umbilicus
Organs in the Hypogastric region - ANS-sigmoid colon, bladder
organs in the left lumbar region - ANS-descending colon of large intestine, left kidney
organs in the left iliac region - ANS-Sigmoid colon, descending colon
simple epithelium - ANS-single layer over basement membrane, thoracic, abdominal
and chambers of heart
simple squamous epithelium - ANS-thin, flat, irregular shaped cells, stronger and more
resistant to abrasion
stratified squamous epithelium - ANS-multiple layers of flat cells, protects skin, oral
cavity, throat, keratinized or nonkeratinized
simple cuboidal epithelium - ANS-found where secretion and absorption take place,
glands, ducts, kidney tubules
simple columnar epithelium - ANS-lining of stomach, gallbladder, intestine, microvilli and
goblet cells, long cylinder shaped cells
, stratified columnar epithelium - ANS-many layers of column shaped cells, respiratory
and uterine tubes
pseudostratified columnar epithelium - ANS-portions of respiratory tract, cilia, nasal
cavity and trachea
transitional epithelium - ANS-lines renal pelvis, ureters and urinary bladder
loose connective tissue - ANS-packing material of body, fills spaces between organs,
blood vessels and nerves
areolar tissue - ANS-open framework, deep to the dermis of the skin, covered by
epithelial lining of digestive and urinary tracts
adipose tissue - ANS-deep to skin, buttocks and breasts, padding around eyes and
kidneys
hyaline cartilage - ANS-no blood vessels or nerves, between tips of ribs and bones of
sternum
elastic cartilage - ANS-ear, nose and vocal cartilage, cells sitting in lacunae
skeletal muscle - ANS-cells are long cylinders with many nuclei on sides, voluntary
control
cardiac muscle - ANS-cells are branched cylinders with one central nuclei, involuntary,
heart
smooth muscle - ANS-spindle shaped cells, central nuclei, walls of hallow organs,
involuntary
flat bone - ANS-projection or provision to cover large surfaces, skull/pelvis
short bones - ANS-wide as they are long, provide support and stability with no
movement
sesamoid bone - ANS-embedded within a muscle or tendon, patella
irregular bone - ANS-bone of complex shape, vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx