Table of contents

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology5h 43m
2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components12h 36m
3. Energy & Cell Processes10h 6m
4. Tissues & Histology10h 3m
5. Integumentary System2h 20m
6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue2h 16m
7. The Skeletal System2h 35m
8. Joints2h 17m
9. Muscle Tissue2h 33m
10. Muscles1h 11m
11. Nervous Tissue and Nervous System1h 35m
12. The Central Nervous System1h 6m
- Introduction to the Central Nervous System
  18m
- The Cerebrum
  48m
13. The Peripheral Nervous System1h 26m
14. The Autonomic Nervous System1h 38m
15. The Special Senses2h 41m
16. The Endocrine System2h 48m
17. The Blood3h 22m
18. The Heart3h 42m
19. The Blood Vessels3h 35m
20. The Lymphatic System3h 16m
21. The Immune System14h 37m
22. The Respiratory System3h 20m
23. The Digestive System2h 5m
24. Metabolism and Nutrition4h 0m
25. The Urinary System2h 39m
26. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Acid Base Balance37m
27. The Reproductive System2h 5m
28. Human Development1h 21m
29. Heredity3h 32m

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomical Terms for the Head and Neck

Anatomy & Physiology

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomical Terms for the Head and Neck

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Multiple Choice

Which anatomical term refers to the small rounded fleshy bulge immediately anterior to the ear canal opening?

Helix

Tragus

Lobule

Concha

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Step 1: Understand the anatomical location described in the question. The term refers to a small rounded fleshy bulge located immediately anterior (in front of) the ear canal opening.

Step 2: Review the anatomical terms provided in the options: Helix, Tragus, Lobule, and Concha. Each term corresponds to a specific part of the external ear anatomy.

Step 3: Recall the definition of each term: - Helix: The outer rim of the ear. - Tragus: A small, rounded, fleshy projection located anterior to the ear canal opening. - Lobule: The soft, fleshy lower part of the ear. - Concha: The hollow or bowl-shaped part of the ear leading to the ear canal.

Step 4: Match the description in the question to the correct anatomical term. The term that fits the description of a small rounded fleshy bulge immediately anterior to the ear canal opening is 'Tragus.'

Step 5: Confirm your understanding by visualizing or referencing an anatomical diagram of the external ear to ensure the tragus is correctly identified as the structure described in the question.