A & P Exam 1 Lab Manual

Define Depth of Field

Depth of specimen clearly in focus

Define Working Distance

Distance between objective and specimen on slide in focus

Define Resolution

Ability to discriminate between two points that are close

Name one of the five steps of the Scientific Method

Observation/Hypothesis/Data Collection/Data Analysis/ Conclusions

______________ IS AN UNPROVEN CONCLUSION THAT ATTEMPTS TO EXPLAIN SOME PHENOMENA. USUALLY IN THE FORM OF A QUESTION/ TESTABLE/ AND BASED ON MEASURABLE DESCRIBABLE FACTS.

Hypothesis

THE _________________ IS A LOGICAL, PRACTICAL, AND RELIABLE WAY OF APPROACHING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE, IT COMPRISES 5 MAJOR

STEPS

Scientific Method

______________ OBSERVATIONS ARE MADE USING THE SENSES (HEARING, TASTING, SEEING, SMELLING, TOUCHING)

Qualitative

____________ OBSERVATIONS ARE BASED ON PRECISE MEASUREMENTS. EXAMPLES ARE VOLUME, MASS, SIZE.

Quantitative

AN _____________ IS A PROCEDURE DESIGNED TO DESCRIBE THE FACTORS IN A GIVEN SITUATION THAT AFFECT ONE ANOTHER (TO DISCOVER A CAUSE AND EFFECT) UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS

Experiment

A _______________ IS ANY FACTOR THAT MIGHT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE EXPERIMENT

Variable

THE ________________ VARIABLE IS MANIPULATED BY THE EXPERIMENTER TO DETERMINE EFFECT ON THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE

Independent

THE ________________ VARIABLE CHANGES IN RESPONSE TO CHANGES MADE TO THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

Dependent

THE ________________ IS A NORMAL STANDARD AGAINST WHICH ALL OTHER SAMPLES ARE COMPARED RELATIV ALL OTHER SAMPLES ARE COMPARED RELATIVE TO THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE

Control

THE _____________ IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE HIGHEST AND LOWEST NUMBERS OBTAINED IN A SAMPLE

Range

THE _______________ IS THE SUM OF THE ITEMS DIVIDED THE NUMBER OF ITEMS

Mean/Average

A __________ IS A FOCUS FOR INVESTIGATION

Problem

THE _______________ IS AN ARBITRARY SYSTEM OF MEASURMENT BASED ON UNITS OF TENS

Metric System

A ______________ IS A LINE CONNECTING THE PLOT POINTS OF THE INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT VARIABLES ON AN X AND Y AXIS.

Curve

A ____________ IS A HYPOTHESIS THAT HAS BEEN

VALIDATED BY MANY DIFFERENT INVESTIGATORS

Theory

A ______________ IS A THEORY THAT HAS BEEN

REPEATEDLY VERIFIED AND APPEARS TO HAVE WIDE APPLICATION IN BIOLOGY

Biological Principle

GIVE TWO OF THE PARTS OF A LAB REPORT

COVER PAGE / INTRODUCTION / MATERIALS

AND METHODS / RESULTS / DISCUSSION AND

CONCLUSIONS / REFERENCE LIST

Define Parfocal

Ability of microscopes to maintain a slide in proper focus when changing magnification/objective lenses

Define Total Magnification

Overall enlargement of object through a microscope (Ocular Magnification X Objective Magnification)

HOW IS THE FIELD SIZE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE

MEASURED?

Using Stage Micrometer

METRIC SYSTEM: GIVE THE METRIC UNIT OF MEASUREMENT FOR LENGTH

Meter (m)

METRIC SYSTEM: GIVE THE METRIC UNIT OF MEASUREMENT FOR VOLUME

Liter (L)

METRIC SYSTEM: GIVE THE METRIC UNIT OF MEASUREMENT FOR TIME

Seconds (s)

METRIC SYSTEM: GIVE THE METRIC UNIT OF MEASUREMENT FOR TEMPERATURE

Celsius

METRIC SYSTEM: GIVE THE METRIC UNIT OF MEASUREMENT FOR MASS

Grams (g)

GIVE THE EQUATION FOR FINDING CELSIUS DEGREES WHEN GIVEN FARENHEIT DEGREES

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GIVE THE EQUATION FOR FINDING FARENHEIT DEGREES WHEN GIVEN CELSIUS DEGREES

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_______________ IS THE AMOUNT OF MATTER IN AN OBJECT

Mass

THE ______________ OF AN OBJECT VARIES WITH

GRAVITIONAL PULL ON THE OBJECT

Weight

WHAT IS THE BRITISH UNIT OF TEMPERATURE

MEASUREMENT?

Fahrenheit Degrees

NAME ONE OF THE CRITERION THAT MUST BE USED FOR THE STATEMENT OF HYPOTHESIS

TESTABLE, MEASURABLE, BASED ON FACTS, NOT

ANTHROPOMORPHIC

NAME ONE TYPE OF ELEMNTARY TREATMENT OF DATA USED IN THE LAB

Average (Mean) / Percentages (%) / Range

________________ IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE

SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND IS THE PRIMARY BASIS FOR SUPPORT OF REJECTION OF MANY HYPOTHESIS

Repeatability

FROM THE LATIN "FOR 100", ________________ MEANS PARTS PER 100 PARTS

Percent (%)

WHICH VARIABLE, DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT, IS FOUND / PLACED ON THE X-AXIS?

Independent

WHICH VARIABLE, DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT, IS FOUND / PLACED ON THE Y-AXIS?

Dependent

GIVE ONE OF THE TWO CONCLUSIONS/ RESULTS THAT ARE OBTAINED BY A VALID/ CORRECT HYPOTHESIS THAT HAS BEEN USED AND VAILIDATED BY MANY INVESTIGATORS

Theory/Biological Principle

________________________ IS THE NAME OF THE

LONGITUDINAL PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PARTS

Coronal/Frontal Plane

________________________ IS THE NAME OF THE

LONGITUDINAL PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO UNEQUAL RIGHT AND LEFT PARTS

Parasaggital Plane

A PLANE RUNNING LONGITUDINALLY RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE OF THE BODY AND DIVIDING IT INTO EQUAL LEF AND RIGHT PARTS, IS CALLED A _____________________.

Midsaggital Plane

________________________ IS THE NAME OF THE

LONGITUDINAL PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PARTS

Sagittal Plane

WHEN ORGANS ARE SECTIONED ALONG THE TRANSVERSE PLANE THE SECTIONS ARE COMMONLY CALLED

Cross Sections

___________________ IS THE NAME FOR THE PLANE RUNNING HORIZONTALLY, DIVIDING THE BODY INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR PARTS

Transverse Plane

________________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE CHEEK

Buccal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE GROIN

Inguinal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE REGION OF THE

BREASTBONE.

Sternal

________________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE GENITAL REGION

Pubic

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE HEEL OF THE FOOT

Calcaneal

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE SPINAL COLUMN

Vertebral

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF THE ELBOW.

Olecranal

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE BASE OF THE SKULL

Occipital

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE BONY EYE SOCKET.

Orbital

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO KNEECAP REGION

Patellar

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE BACK OF THE

KNEE

Popliteal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE HEAD, NECK, AND TRUNK.

Axial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE LIMBS AND THEIR ATTACHMENT TO THE AXIS.

Appendicular

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE ANTERIOR BODY TRUNK REGION INFERIOR TO THE RIBS

Abdominal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE SHOULDER.

Acromial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE FOREARM.

Antebrachial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE ANTERIOR SURFACE OFTHE ELBOW .

Antecubital

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE ARMPIT.

Axillary

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE UPPER ARM.

Brachial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE WRIST.

Carpal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE NECK.

Cervical

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE HIP.

Coxal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE LEG.

Crural

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE FINGERS OR TOES.

Digital

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE THIGH.

Femoral

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE SIDE OF THE LEG.

Fibular

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE GREAT TOE.

Hallux

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE FOREHEAD.

Frontal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE BREAST.

Mammary

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE CHIN.

Mental

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE NOSE.

Nasal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE MOUTH.

Oral

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE PALM HAND.

Palmar

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE FOOT.

Pedal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE PELVIC REGION.

Pelvic

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE THUMB.

Pollex

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE Ankle.

Tarsal

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE CHEST.

Thoracic

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE ANTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE NAVAL.

Umbilical

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE POINT OF SHOULDER.

Acromial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE ARM.

Brachial

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE HEAD.

Cephalic

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE BACK.

Dorsum

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE THIGH.

Femoral

_________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE AREA OF THE BACK BETWEEN THE RIBS AND HIPS; THE LOIN.

Lumbar

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE HAND.

Manus

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE EAR.

Otic

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE ANUS AND EXTERNAL GENITALIA.

Perineal

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE SOLE OF THE FOOT.

Plantar

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE REGION BETWEEN THE HIPS (OVERLYING THE SACRUM).

Sacral

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE CALF OR POSTERIOR SURFACE OF THE LEG.

Sural

___________________ IS THE NAME OF THE POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARK PERTAINING TO THE SHOULDER BLADE AREA.

Scapular

THE WRIST IS __________________ TO THE ELBOW (RELATIVE TO LOCATION)

Distal