HESI A2 ENTRANCE A & P FOCUS EXAM

HESI A2 Entrance - A&P Directional terms - answers-(SAM LIP) superior, anterior, medial, lateral, inferior, posterior, Terms of direction usually used in reference to limbs - answers-proximal and distal above - answers-superior below - answers-inferior front - answers-anterior back - answers-posterior midline - answers-medial closest to the point of attachment - answers-proximal furthest from the point of attachment - answers-distal dorsal cavity includes - answers-cranial and spinal cavities ventral cavity includes - answers-orbits, nasal, thoracic, and abdominal cavities Histology means - answers-the study of tissue tissue - answers-A is a group of cells that act together to perform specific functions. a) protiens b) tissue c) membranes d) glands The 4 fundamental tissues are - answers-epithelial, connective, muscle, nerve tissues Epithelial tissue - answers- cells cover, line, and protect, the body and its internal organs. a) nerve tissue b) muscle tissue c) epithelial tissue d) connective tissue