Directional Terms
Levels of Structural Organization
Body Cavities & Planes
Organ Systems
Survival Needs
100

The forehead is ____ to the nose.

Superior

100

Identify which level of structural organization this is: "Consists of groups of similar cells that have a common function."

What is a tissue?
100

The ____ plane divides the body into equal right and left sides.

What is the median plane?
100

The organ system that forms the external body covering.

What is the integumentary system?

100

Percentage of body weight that water accounts for.

What is 60-80%? 

200

The heart is ___ to the arm.

Medial

200

Identify which level of structural organization this is: "Structure composed of two or more tissue types that performs a specific function of the body."

What is an Organ?
200
The ____ plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.

What is the transverse plane?

200

The organ system that supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide. 

What is the respiratory system?

200

True or False; All nutrients in the world are useless unless oxygen is also available.

True

300

The lungs are ___ to the rib cage.

Deep

300

Identify which level of structural organization this is: "Tiny building blocks of matter that combine to form molecules such as water, sugar, and protein."

What is an atom?

300

The __ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts. 

What is the frontal plane?

300

This organ system is responsible for moving our bones.

What is the muscular system?

300

Normal body temperature is:

What is 37 degrees celsius or 98.6 degrees farrenheit?

400

What does distal mean?

Farther from the origin of the body

400

Identify which level of structural organization this is: "Human being; highest level of structural organization."

Organism

400

The body cavity that houses the brain.

What is the cranial cavity?

400

This organ system is a fast-acting control system.

What is the nervous system?

400

List 3 examples of nutrients

What are proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and carbohydrates?

500

What does superficial mean?

Toward or at body surface

500

Identify which level of structural organization this is: "The smallest unit of all living things."

Cells

500

The body cavity that houses the heart and the lungs.

What is the thoracic cavity?

500

This organ system returns leaked fluids back into the bloodstream.

What is the lymphatic system?

500

True or False; Atmospheric pressure is needed for breathing and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.

true

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