MEDT200 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Salivary Gland, Gluten, Sorption

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Medical Laboratory Sciences
• Course: MEDT200
• Professor: Mc Lane Mary Ann

Document Summary

X-rays: anteroposterior (ap) = x-ray hits the front of the body first posteroanterior (pa) = x-ray hits the back of the body first. Anatomic planes: transverse plane- spits the body into upper/lower frontal/coronal plane- splits the body into front/back sagittal plane- splits the body into left/right. Body cavities= spaces within the body that contain internal organs (pericardial, pleural, spinal, cranial, pelvic, abdominal) lined with special cells (membrane) define the space where the organs will reside. Abdominopelvic regions (abdomen and pelvic) umbilical (center) right/left lumbar (under chest) epigastric (above stomach) right/left hypochondriac (upper abdomen) hypogastric (below stomach) right/left iliac (hips/groin) Tissue specialist = histologist types of systems: respiratory endocrine excretory cardiovascular digestive. Blood cell types: erythrocytes red blood cells (bi-concave shape) made in bone marrow carry oxygen to body, hemoglobin2. 5 types: neutrophils- protection from bacteria (-phil = attract, to like) lymphocytes monocytes eosinophils basophils (natural source of nephron)