RTE 003
what are the 4 quadrants
right upper quadrant, left upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, and left lower quadrant
right upper quadrant consists of 7 parts.what are those?
-right lobe of liver
- gallbladder
-duodenum
- head of pancreas
- right kidney and adrenal gland
- hepatic flexure of colon
- part of transverse and ascending colon
what are the 7 parts of Left Upper Quadrant?
-stomach
-spleen
-left lobe of liver
-body of pancreas
-left kidney and adrenal gland
-splenic flexture of colon
-parts of transverse and descending colon
what are the 4 parts of Right Lower Quadrant?
-cecum
-appendix
-right ovary and uterine tube
-right ureter
what are the 4 parts of Left Lower Quadrant
-part of descending colon
-sigmoid colon
-left ovary and uterine tube
-left ureter
head and torso raises between 40 to 60 degrees, with knees slightly flexed
fowlers position
lying on the back with the hips and hips knees flexed
lithotomy
lying chest down
prone
lying flat on the back
supine
lying on the side
lateral recumbent
lying flat with the head lower than the body and elavating the feet
trendelenburgs
the structural and functional unit of life
cell
cells are composed of 3 parts
-cell membrane
-cytoplasm
-nucleus
it is also called plasma membrane, it acts as a barrier that encloses the entire cell
cell membrane
it is the control tegion of the cell. it also carries the genetic blueprint of the organism.
nucleus
within the cell membrane is a gelatinous matrix of protein, salts, water, dissolved gases, and nutrients is called
cytoplasm
the study of tissues is called
histology
the highest level of organization is the?
organism
it is a type of tissue that covers the surfaces if orgarns
epithelial tissue
it is a type of tissue that supports and connects other tissues and organs
connetive tissue
it makes up the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. it coirdinates and control body responses
nervous system
body structures composed of at least two or more tissue types that performs specialized functions
organ