AAMI Anatomy 1 Final Exam Questions and Answers
Scentific discipline that investigates the body's structure and relationship of its parts to each other. - ANSWER Anatomy
Pathalogical Anatomy - ANSWER Studies structural changes both micro and macroscopically in the body resulting from a disease
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AAMI Anatomy 1 Final Exam Questions and Answers Scentific discipline that investigates the body's structure and relationship of its parts to each other. - ANSWER Anatomy Pathalogical Anatomy - ANSWER Studies structural changes both micro and macroscopically in the body resulting from a disease Pathalogical Anatomy AKA: - ANSWER Morbid Anatomy Physiological Anatomy - ANSWER Studies how the body works or Functions of living things Physiological Anatomy AKA: - ANSWER Physiology Gross Anatomy - ANSWER Study of structures without a microscope or only with the unaided eye Gross Anatomy AKA: - ANSWER Macro -Scopic Anatomy Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER Study of a structure with a microscope Subdivision of Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER Histology - Study of Tissue Cytology - Study of individual cell structure Microscopic Anatomy sometimes used interchangeably as a term with - ANSWER Histology Systemic Anatomy - ANSWER Study of the body by individual system Regional Anatomy - ANSWER Study of a particular body region Describe Anatomical Position (5) - ANSWER Standing Erect Facing Observer Feet flat on the floor Upper extremities at sides Palms facing Anteriorly Prone - ANSWER Anterior Surface down / lying face up Supine - ANSWER Anterior surface up / lying face down Anterior - ANSWER AKA: Ventral Closer to the front of the body Posterior - ANSWER AKA: Dorsal Closer to the back of the body Medial - ANSWER Toward the midline or mediam plane of the body Lateral - ANSWER Location away from the median plane Superior - ANSWER Toward head Upper part of the body Away from feet Superior AKA: (3) - ANSWER Cephalad Cephalic Cranial Inferior - ANSWER Located toward the tail end or the inferior end of the body or away from the head Inferior AKA: - ANSWER Caudal Proximal literally means . - ANSWER Nearest Proximal - ANSWER Located closer to the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk of the body. Closer to the point of origin. Distal - ANSWER Distant, Located farther from the point of attachment to trunk or further from the point of origin. Deep - ANSWER Away from the surface of the body or toward the inside of the body Superficial - ANSWER Pertaining to something that is near or on the surface of the body Parietal - ANSWER relates to or forming the outer wall of a body cavity Visceral - ANSWER Pertains to organs; or the covering of an organ Internal - ANSWER within the body: pertaining to the inside of the body, the opposite of external External - ANSWER Pertaining to the exterior; the opposite of internal Peripheral - ANSWER Located at, or pertaining to, the periphery, or outer suface fo the body or body part Occuring away from the center Central - ANSWER Situated at or pertaining to a center or central point Flexion - ANSWER Muscle action that decreases the angle at an articulation Extension - ANSWER Muscle action that increases the angle at an articulation Abduction - ANSWER Muscle action that moves extremity away from the midline of the body Adduction - ANSWER Muscle action that moves extremity toward the midline of the body Supination - ANSWER Act of rotating forearm so that palm faces superiorly or anteriorly Pronation - ANSWER Act of rotating forearm so that palm faces inferiorly or posteriorly SAS - ANSWER Supination, Anterior, Superior PIP - ANSWER Pronation, Inferior, Posterior Name six planes in which the body can be divided - ANSWER Sagittal Midsagittal Parasagittal Frontal Horizontal Oblique Sagittal Plane - ANSWER Vertical plane running through the body and separates right and left with no distinction between equal and unequal. Midsagittal Plane - ANSWER Vertical plane that runs through the body directly through the midline or center. Divided into equal portions Parasagittal Plane - ANSWER Vertical plane that divides the structure into unequal parts Midsagittal Plane AKA: - ANSWER Median Plane Frontal Plane - ANSWER Divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior portion Frontal Plane AKA: - ANSWER Coronal Plane Horizontal Plane - ANSWER Runs parallel to the ground and divides the body into a superior or inferior portion. Horizontal Plane AKA: - ANSWER Transverse Plane Cross -Sectional Plane Name the 5 body regions. - ANSWER Head Neck or Cervical Region Trunk or Torso Upper Extremity or Limbs
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