Straighterline BIO201L Lab 1 Introduction to Science

Pre-Lab Questions

Questions

1.            Write a description next to each of the following terms to help you rememberthem:

a.            Transverse plane

b.            Sagittal plane

c.             Midsagittal plane

d.            Coronal plane

2.            Identify the major organs that are contained in each cavity listed below. Indicate whethertheybelonginacavitysubdivision,andifso,namethecavitysubdivision.

a.            Dorsal cavity

b.            Ventralcavity

3.            Match the body cavities that have to be opened during the listed surgical procedures listed below. Note that more than one choice mayapply.

(a) thoracic        

(b) vertebral     

(c) abdominopelvic        

(d) pericardial

(e) pleural          

(f) cranial                            

________Liver operation

_________Triple bypass heart surgery (arteries on theheart)

__________Stomach stapling

______________Removal of a section of lung or lobe

_____________             Manual pressure release of a brain tumor

_________________Appendix removal

________________Gastric bypass surgery (stomach, small intestine)

4.            Fill in the blanks using your knowledge of regional landmarks from Figure3.

Regional Landmark                                                          Description (Layman’s Terms)

acromial                                                                                               Shoulder

umbilicus                                                                                             Navel

Dorsum                                                                                                                back

antebrachium                                                                                    forearm

femur                                                                                                   Thigh

Popliteus                                                                                             back of knee

Sura                                                                                                       Calf

digits                                                                                                     toes

pollex                                                                                                    thumb

lumbus                                                                                                 Loin

Olecranon                                                                                           back of elbow

 Oris                                                                                                       mouth

5.            In your own words, write a description next to each set of directional terms that will help you remember them.

Posterior vs. anterior _________________

Proximal vs. Distal_________________

Superior vs. Inferior________________________

Superficial vs. deep _______________________

Ventral vs. dorsal ___________________________

Medial vs. lateral ________________________________

Contralateral vs. ipsilateral ___________________________________

Experiment 1: Anatomical Terms

Post-Lab Questions

1.            Use your knowledge of anatomical directionality to describe position of thefollowing:

a.            Theheartis          to the lungs.

b.            Thefeetare         to the head.

c.             Thelungsare       to thepancreas.

d.            The leftlung is    to the rightlung.

e.            Thehandsare     to theshoulders.

2.            Using your “Virtual Model”, describe the position of the liver in relation to the esophagus.

3.            Choose one body part or organ; describe its position relative to at least six other organs or body parts.

Exercise 2: Anatomical Planes

Post-Lab Questions

1.            Label the anatomical planes on the imagebelow.

a.           

b.           

c.            

 2.           Using anatomical planes and terms, describe where each body part or organ listed below is located.

a.            Gluteus

b.            Left carpal

c.             Nose

d.            Right lung

Exercise 3: Body Cavities

Post-Lab Questions

1.            Label the body cavities on the imagebelow.

 a.          

b.           

c.            

d.           

e.           

f.            

2.            What are the boundaries for the followingcavities?

a.            Thoracic cavity

 b.           Abdominal cavity

c.             Pelvic cavity

3.            You're doing rounds in the ER when a patient is rushed in. The patient suffered major trauma in a car accident. The damage is described as a prolapsed right lung that has penetrated the abdominopelvic cavity. Describe what damage the lung has suffered. Use your knowledge of body cavities, and anatomical planes andpositions.