Emr Chapter 4 Anatomy

Front 1

Superior means?

Back 1

Means toward or closer to the head

Front 2

Inferior means?

Back 2

Toward or closer to the feet

Front 3

Anterior means?

Back 3

Toward the front

Front 4

Posterior means?

Back 4

Towards the back

Front 5

Medial means?

Back 5

Towards the midline or centre of the body

Front 6

Lateral means?

Back 6

Refers to the left or right of the midline

Front 7

Proximal means?

Back 7

Closer to, or near the point of reference

Front 8

Distal means?

Back 8

Distant or further away from the point of reference

Front 9

Thoracic cavity. What is in it?

Back 9

The lungs and heart are found here. the diaphragm muscle that moves up and down during respiration separates the cavity from the abdomen.

Front 10

Abdominal cavity. What is in it?

Back 10

It contains organs of digestion and excretion, including the stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys.

Front 11

Pelvic cavity. what is in it?

Back 11

It is bounded by the lower part of the spine, the hip bones, and the pubis. It protects the lower abdomen, including the bladder, rectum, and internal female reproductive organs.

Front 12

What do ligaments connect?

Back 12

Bone to bone.

Front 13

What do tendons connect?

Back 13

Muscle to bone.

Front 14

What are the three kinds of joints?

Back 14

Immovable, like the skull, slightly movable, like the spine, and freely movable, like the hip.

Front 15

How many vertebrae make up the spine?

Back 15

33. In total.

Front 16

Name the sections of the spine.

Back 16

Cervical spine formed by seven vertebrae. Thoracic spine formed by 12 vertebrae. The lumbar spine form by five vertebrae. The sacrum formed by 4 fused vertebrae, and the coccyx is the tail bone.

Front 17

What organs are in the upper right quadrant in the stomach?

Back 17

Liver, right kidney,colon, pancreas, gallbladder, large intestine.

Front 18

What organs are in the left upper quadrant in the stomach?

Back 18

Liver, spleen, left kidney, stomach, pancreas, large intestine.

Front 19

What organs are in the right lower quadrant in the stomach?

Back 19

Colon, small intestine, major artery and vein to the right leg, ureter, appendix, large intestine.

Front 20

What organs make up the left lower quadrant in the stomach?

Back 20

Colon, small intestine, major artery and vein to the left leg, ureter, large intestine.

Front 21

What are the different kinds of muscles?

Back 21

Skeletal muscles or voluntary muscles, smooth muscle, or involuntary muscle, cardiac muscle.

Front 22

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

Back 22

The central nervous system, and the peripheral nervous system.