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IUPUI Anatomy Exam 1
Also called morphology — is the study of internal and external structures of the
human body. Given the specific structures perform specific functions, therefore,
structure determines function ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------anatomy
Structures too small to be seen with the naked eye ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------
----------Microscopic Anatomy
Study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Gross Anatomy
Traces structural changes that occur in the body throughout the life span; its
subclass is embryology ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Developmental
Anatomy
,The study of the anatomy of different types of animals ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------comparative anatomy
Study of structural changes caused by disease ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------
----pathological anatomy
Studies internal structures as visualized by X-ray images or specialized scanning
procedures ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------radiographic anatomy
The study of anatomical landmarks, which are important to surgical procedures ---
------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------surgical anatomy
Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphoid,
respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-how many organ systems are there
Above the point of reference; towards the head end or upper part of a structure
or the body ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------superior
Below the point of reference; towards the tail end or toward the lower part of a
structure or the body ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------inferior
,Towards the front of the body; in front of ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
anterior
Towards or at the back of the body; behind ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
posterior
Toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------medial
Away from the midline of the body; towards the sides or on the outer sides of -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------lateral
Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the
body trunk ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------proximal
Away from the origin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------distal
Closer to or at the body surface ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------superficial
, Farther from or away from the body surface ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-deep
On the same side ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Ipsilateral
On opposite side ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Contralateral
Area of the head ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------cephalon
Neck region ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------cervicis
Chest region ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------thoracis
Upper arm ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------brachium
Forearm ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------antebachium