Terminology
The study of the structure of an organism.
What is ANATOMY?
This type of cut or plane divides the body into front and back halves.
What is CORONAL?
The number of tissue types in the human body
What is 4?
The prenatal period spans from weeks _____ through 37
What is 9?
The central nervous system (CNS) consists of these two structures
What are the BRAIN and SPINAL CORD?
The study of the function of an organism
What is PHYSIOLOGY?
This type of cut or plane divides the body into right and left halves.
The type of tissue that makes up the linings of the cavities of the body and includes both secreting and ciliated types
What is EPITHELIAL TISSUE?
The embryological period spans from which week to which week?
What is WEEK 3 TO WEEK 8?
A cell in the nervous system is referred to by this name
What is a NEURON?
The study of cell structure and function
What is CYTOLOGY?
This type of cut or plane divides the body into upper and lower halves.
What is TRANSVERSE?
The type of tissue that links structures together as well as providing protective layers over structures like muscles and organs
The number of cellular layers in an embryo (that later differentiate into different body structures)
What is 3?
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) consists of these two types of nerves
What are SPINAL and PERIPHERAL nerves?
The study of diseases of the nervous system
What is NEUROLOGY?
Complete the analogy: "medial" is to "middle" as "lateral" is to....
What is SIDE?
What is NERVOUS TISSUE?
This embryological structure later becomes the vertebral column
What is the NOTOCHORD?
What is AUTONOMIC?
A branch of anatomy that describes individual parts of the body without reference to disease conditions, viewing the body as a composite of systems that function together
What is DESCRIPTIVE ANATOMY?
For a human standing upright, both "dorsal" and this term would indicate "towards the back"
What is POSTERIOR?
The type of specialized connective tissue found in tonsils and adenoids
What is LYMPHOID TISSUE?
The central and peripheral nervous system eventually develop from this layer of the embryo
What is the ECTODERM?