Final A&p

Front 1

anatomical position

Back 1

the body is standing upright and facing forward with the arms at the sides with palms facing forward. this postion is used as a reference point for describing directional terms.

Front 2

dorsal cavity

Back 2

cranial cavity,and spinal cavity

Front 3

ventral cavity

Back 3

thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity. diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity and abdominal cavities.

Front 4

thoracic cavity

Back 4

heart and lungs

Front 5

flexion

Back 5

bending a body part

Front 6

extension

Back 6

straightening a body part.

Front 7

adduction

Back 7

moving a body part toward the body.

Front 8

abduction

Back 8

moving a body part away from the midline of the body.

Front 9

dorsiflexion

Back 9

pointing the toes up.

Front 10

planter flexion

Back 10

pointing the toes down.

Front 11

sagittal plane

Back 11

divides the body into right and left portions.

Front 12

midsagittal plane

Back 12

divides the body into equal left and right parts

Front 13

transverse plane

Back 13

divides the body into superior and inferior parts.

Front 14

homeostasis

Back 14

the ability of the body to repair itself and to achieve a steady state. make sure spelling is correct!

Front 15

integumentary system- functions

Back 15

protection, body temperature, vitamin D precurser production, sensation,and excretion.

Front 16

integumentary system organs

Back 16

skin, hair, sebaceous glands (oil), nails,sudoriferous glands (sweat)

Front 17

integumentary system- epidermis

Back 17

made up of epithelial, keratined and stratified cells.

Front 18

integumentary system- skin structure

Back 18

epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous. dermis and subcutaneous levels contain nerves and blood vessels.

Front 19

integumentary system- diagnostic test

Back 19

skin biopsy.

Front 20

skeletal system- functions

Back 20

shape, support, protection, movement, blood cell production, storage of minerals and fat.

Front 21

skeletal system- organs

Back 21

bones associated cartilages, ligaments and joints.

Front 22

skeletal system- femur/ patella

Back 22

femur- largest bone in the body/ patella largest sesamiod bone.

Front 23

skeletal system- diagnostic tests

Back 23

bone scan, and bone density

Front 24

muscular system-functions

Back 24

movement, stability and posture, control of body openings and heat protection.

Front 25

muscular system- organs

Back 25

muscles and tendons

Front 26

muscle system- types of muscles

Back 26

skeletal, visceral and cardiac- skeletal voluntary- visceral and cardiac- involuntary

Front 27

muscle system- sphincters

Back 27

cardiac is superiorly located, pyloric is inferiorly located in stomach.

Front 28

cardiovascular system-functions

Back 28

transport of blood, nutrients, waste products, immune response, and regulation of body temperature.

Front 29

cardiovascular system- organs

Back 29

heart, blood vessels, veins, artries, arterioles, and capillaries.

Front 30

respiratory system- functions

Back 30

oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange, regulation of blood PH.

Front 31

respiratory system- organs

Back 31

nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tree and lungs.

Front 32

respiratory system- diagnostic testing

Back 32

artrerial blood gases

Front 33

nervous system- functions

Back 33

detecting sensations, and controling movements, physiologic functions and intellectual functions.

Front 34

nervous system- organs

Back 34

brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory receptors.

Front 35

nervous system- neuron

Back 35

is the fundamental unit of the nervous system.

Front 36

nervous system- S.A.M.E

Back 36

sensory and afferent same, motor and efferent are the same.

Front 37

nervous system- PNS

Back 37

afferent nerves are part of the PNS

Front 38

nervous system- CNS

Back 38

brain and spinal cord makeup the CNS

Front 39

urinary system-functions

Back 39

removal of waste products from the blood, urine elmination, regulation of blood cell production and blood PH, blood pressure regulation and ION and water balance, MAIN function maintaining electrolyte balance.

Front 40

urinary system- organs

Back 40

kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra.

Front 41

urinary system- diagnostic tests

Back 41

creatine clearance test, BUN or blood urea nitrogen test.

Front 42

urinary system- disorders

Back 42

cystitis, renal failure and uremia

Front 43

reproductive system- functions

Back 43

produce offspring, producing gametes, hormones, and sex cells.

Front 44

reproducive system- ovaries

Back 44

female gametes are produced in the ovaries also called sex cells.

Front 45

reproductive system-organs (male)

Back 45

testes, penis, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, accessory structures and ducts.

Front 46

reproductive system- organs (female)

Back 46

ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterous, vagina, mammary glands and associated structures.

Front 47

reproductive system- diagnostic tests

Back 47

RPR- rapid plasma regain test, blood test to screen for syphilis, PSA, prostate specific antigen, test for prostate cancer.

Front 48

digestive system- functions

Back 48

digestion, absorption of nutrients, and waste elimination.

Front 49

digestive system- organs

Back 49

mouth, teeth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomavh, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver and gall bladder.

Front 50

digestive system- bile

Back 50

bile is made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder.

Front 51

digestive system- diagnostic test

Back 51

bilirubin test

Front 52

endocrine system- function

Back 52

regulation of all cellular chemical reactions

Front 53

endocrine system- organs

Back 53

hypothamus, pituitary gland, pineal body, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals and pancreas.( all secrete hormones)

Front 54

endocrine system- pituitary gland

Back 54

known as the master gland.

Front 55

endocrine system- adrenal gland

Back 55

produces the fight or flight hormones

Front 56

endocrine system- thyroid gland

Back 56

responsible for metabolism

Front 57

endocrine system- agromegaly

Back 57

excessive growth hormone- results in agromegaly.

Front 58

endocrine system- diagnostic tests

Back 58

T4 and THS tests measure the function of the thyroid gland.