Anatomy Ch1 Study Questions – Flashcards
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anatomy
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study of the structure of an organism
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physiology
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study of the function of a living organism
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applied anatomy
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anatomy is anatomical study for diagnosis and treatment of disease
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systemic (descriptive) anatomy
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anatomy is involved in the description of individual parts of the body without reference to disease conditions, viewing the body as a composite of systems that function together
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cytology
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study of the structure and function of cells
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osteology
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study of the structure and function of bones
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myology
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study of the structure and function of muscle
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neurology
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study of the structure and function of nervous system
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epithelial
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skin and mucous membrane are made up of _________ tissue
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cartilage
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important connective tissue because it is both strong and elastic
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muscle
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contractile tissue
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ligament
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bind organs together or hold bones to bone or cartilage
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fascia
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sheetlike membrane surrounding organs
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tendon
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attach muscle to bone or cartilage
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origin
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the relatively immoble point of attachment of a muscle
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insertion
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the relatively mobile point of attachment of a muscle
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muscular system
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system includes smooth, striated, and cardiac muscle of the body
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skeletal system
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system includes bones and cartilages that form the structure of the body
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respiratory system
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system includes the passageways and tissues involved in gas exchange with the environment, including the oral, nasal, and pharyngeal cavities, the trachea and bronchial passageway, and lungs
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digestive system
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system includes the esophagus, liver, intestines, and associated glands
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nervous system
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system includes the nerve tissue and structures of the central and peripheral nervous system
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respiratory system
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this system includes the passageways and tissues involved in gas exchange with the environment, including the oral, nasal, and pharyngeal cavities, the trachea and bronchial passageway, and lungs
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phonatory system
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system involved in production of voiced sound and utilizes components of the respiratory system (the laryngeal structures)
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articulatory system
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system is the combination of structures used to alter the characteristics of the sounds of speech, including parts of the anatomically defined digestive and respiratory systems (tongue, lips, teeth, soft palate, etc.)
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resonatory system
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this system includes the nasal cavity and soft palate and portions of the anatomically define respiratory and digestive system
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Clinical anatomy
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Which term refers to application of anatomical study for the diagnosis and treatment of disease, particularly as it relates to surgical procedures?
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Descriptive anatomy
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Which term describes individual parts of the body without reference to disease conditions (views the body as a composite of systems that function together)?
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Surface anatomy
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Which of the following is the study of the form and structure of the surface of the body, especially with reference to the organs beneath the surface?
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Developmental anatomy
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Which of the following deals with growth of and changes in the organism from conception to adulthood?
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Physiology
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Which term refers to the study of the function of an organism
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Auditory physiology
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Which term refers to the study of the function of the structures of hearing
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Epithelial
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Which of the following tissues provides the surface covering of the body and linings of cavities and passageways
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Cytology
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Which of the following is the study of cell structure and function
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Processing of acoustic information
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The auditory system provides which of the following
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Myology
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Which of the following is the study of the form and function of muscle
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Angiology
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Which of the following is the study of blood vessels and the lymph system
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Comparative anatomy
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Which of the following involves examination of anatomical structures with reference to nonhuman as well as human organisms
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Anatomy
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Which term refers to the study of the structure of an organism
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Dissection
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Which term refers to cutting of a body for the purpose of study
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Neurology
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Which of the following is the study of diseases of the nervous system
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Osteology
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Which of the following is the study of the structure and function of bones
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Arthrology
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Which of the following is the study of joints of the body
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Respiratory system
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Which of the following provides the energy source for speech
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histology
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Which of the following is the microscopic study of cells and tissues
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gross anatomy
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Which term describes the study of structures visible without the aid of microscopes
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voicing source for speech
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The phonatory subsystem provides which of the following
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Microscopic anatomy
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Which of the following helps us understand the cellular changes that occur during the course of diseases such as emphysema
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All of the above
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The nervous system provides which of the following
