Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What does Anatomy describe? -
correct answer ✅Structures of the body
What does structure determine? -
correct answer ✅Function
Atoms -
correct answer ✅The smallest chemical units
Molecules -
correct answer ✅Groups of atoms working together
Organelles -
correct answer ✅Groups of molecules working together
Cells -
correct answer ✅Groups of organelles working together and
surrounded by a cell membrane
Forms the smallest units in the body
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Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Tissue -
correct answer ✅Groups of cells working together to perform a
specific task
Microscopic Anatomy -
correct answer ✅Examines cells ( cytology) and tissues (histology)
Organs -
correct answer ✅Groups of different tissues working together
Organ System -
correct answer ✅Groups of organs working together
Organism -
correct answer ✅All organ systems working together
Gross Anatomy -
correct answer ✅Examines larger, visible, organs and organ
systems:
Systemic Anatomy
Regional Anatomy
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Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Surface Anatomy
Anatomical Position: -
correct answer ✅Supine: Lying down, face up
Prone: Lying down, face down
Regional Anatomy -
correct answer ✅Head: Skull, Face
Neck: Cervicle
Trunk: Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis
Back: Dorsal
Buttock: Gluteus
Upper Limbs: Arms( Axilla, Brachia) , Forearms( Antebrachia) ,
Wrists and Hands ( Carpus)
Lower Limbs: Thighs (Femoral) , Legs (Crus), Ankles and Feet (Tarsus
& Pes)
Directional Anatomy -
correct answer ✅Posterior-Back
Anterior- Front
Cranial- Toward brain ( describing torso)
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Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Caudal- Toward tail ( describing torso)
Superior- Above
Inferior- Below
Lateral- Side of midline
Medial- Close to midline
Proximal- Towards the head of bone
Distal- Towards the end of bone head
Superficial- Outside of structure
Deep- Inside of structure
The Three Planes -
correct answer ✅Frontal- Divides the body into anterior/posterior
sections
Transverse ( Horizontal)- Divides the body into superior/inferior
sections
Sagittal- Divides the body into Left and Right sections
Two types of skeletal systems -
correct answer ✅Axial skeleton: "axis"- a straight line about which
the body rotates
Appendicular skeleton: "append"- to attach to, to hang from