| Anatomical Terms | planes & cavities & more directions | Cells, tissues, and introduction to A & P | Skin | Diseases and Disorders |
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What is anterior and ventral?
The two terms referring to the front of the body are.....
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What is the prone position?
the term for lying on the stomach
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What is a tissue?
In terms of body organization, this is more complex than a cell but less complex than an organ system
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What is the hypodermis?
This deepest layer of skin contains adipose tissue (fat)
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What is atrophy?
This condition results when the number of cells in the body decrease due to aging/disease
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What is supine?
This term means lying face up
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What is the thoracic cavity?
What cavity would you take a x-ray of if you suspect lung disease
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What is nervous tissue?
This type of tissue transmits messages
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What is Sudoriferous?
This gland secretes mostly water and some waste to help with temperature regulation (medical term)
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What is Psoriasis?
This condition is caused by too many skin cells being produced and results in silvery white patches on the skin
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the middle of the chest?
If a sonographer needs to take an image of the medial thoracic area, where do they put the wand?
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What are superior and inferior halves?
If a cut is made along the transverse plane, what halves are divided...must use the anatomical terms to answer
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What is anatomy?
This branch of science studies the size, shape and location of body structures
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What are hair, nail, sudoriferous and sebaceous glands?
List the 4 accessory structures (appendages) of the skin
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What is dermatitis?
The condition is the result of an immune response to an irritant or allergen
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What is distal?
The moving along the leg from the knee to the ankle is an example of moving in a _______________ direction
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What is the pelvic cavity?
A patient needs STAT imaging of the bladder and reproductive organs, what cavity is this
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What is epithelial tissue?
This type of tissues serves as a covering or lining
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Dermatologist
If you had a suspicious lesion on your skin, which type of medical professional would you see?
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What is malignant melanoma?
This type of skin cancer is MOST likely to be fatal
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What is the anatomical position?
A person is standing upright feet forward and thumbs pointed outward. This is called the.....
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What is the midsagittal plane?
This plane divides the body into equal right and left halves
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What is a stem cell?
This type of cell does not have a specialized function
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What are protection, waste elimination, vitamin D formation, response to touch (sensory), absorption, temporary storage and temperature regulation?
List 5 of the 7 functions of the skin
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What are a decrease in elasticity, becoming dry, more fragile, fewer melanocytes and decreased temperature regulation?
List 3 ways aging affects the skin
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