A&P 1 Ch 01 HW

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Using the anatomical terminology presented in this video, how would you describe the location of a bruise on the front right lower leg?
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anterior, distal to knee
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What directional term would be used to indicate sunburn on a patient's back?
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posterior
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What is the role of the serous membranes covering some organs?
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to prevent friction between the organ and body cavity wall
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What is the function of serous fluid?
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It enables organs, such as the heart and the stomach, to slide across cavity walls and each other without friction.
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Which of the following organs is least likely to be damaged in an automobile accident?
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urinary bladder
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The prefix ____ means across, beyond, or through.
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Trans-
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The prefix ____ means abnormally small.
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Micro-
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The prefix ____ means nature or physical.
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Phys-
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The prefix _____ means middle.
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Medi-
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The perfix ____ means under, beneath, or less than normal.
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Hypo-
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The study of the cells in gastric pits is an example of ____ anatomy.
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Microscopic
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The body region located beneath the stomach is the ______ region.
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Mediastinum
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_____ is the study of the nature of the body and how it functions.
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Physiology
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A body section that it cut across the body horizontally is a _____ section.
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Transverse
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Parents bring a toddler to the emergency department after she tripped and fell on the sidewalk. You note a submental laceration. As you evaluate this girl, you are most concerned about trauma to which other anatomic region?
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Oral
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You have been asked to teach the principles of CPR to a group of teens training to be lifeguards. You use a diagram of the thoracic cavity to help you explain how cheat compressions can maintain circulation. Which view of the chest would best illustrate this point?
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Sagittal
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You go home for the holidays after your first semester of nursing school, and your grandma tells you that the doctor removed a nevus from her left scapular region. What procedure did she have done?
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She had mole removed from her left should blade.