health science 1 midterm study guide

Front

tissue that protects body by covering internal and external surfaces

Back

epithelial

Front

structure composed of 2 thin tissue layers that secrete fluids

Back

membrane

Front

link that has goal of recognizing sudden cardiac arrest emergencies and activating emergency management system

Back

early access

Front

in relation to the hip, the toes are:

Back

distal

Front

which structure is found in the abdominal cavity?

Back

cecum

Front

in relation to the skin, the muscle is:

Back

deep

Front

which body cavity has the most INFERIOR location

Back

pelvis

Front

what abdominal region is on the either side of the epigastric region?

Back

hypochondriac

Answer explanation

Epigastric refers to the region of the upper abdomen

on either side of the epigastric region are the right and left hypochondriac regions

Front

in relation to the diaphragm (thin muscle that separates lungs and hearts) the location of the heart is

Back

superior

Answer explanation

superior means upper half of body or a position above organ/structure

Front

which body cavity is included in the dorsal cavity

Back

cranial

Answer explanation

dorsal (upper) cavity (fluid-filled space inside the body that holds and protects internal organs)

cranial-relating to the skull or cranium (The bones that form the head) .

The dorsal cavity lies close to the spine in the posterior portion of the body. The spine and head is connected.