Directional terms
Body Planes
Regional terms
Body Cavities
Body Systems
100
This is another term used to describe the front of the body.
What is anterior?
100
This is the plane which divides the body into top and bottom sections.
What a the transverse plane?
100
This is the region of the arm.
What is brachial?
100
This body cavity contains spinal cord.
What is the spinal cavity?
100
This body system pumps blood and oxygen through your body.
What is the cardiovascular system?
200
In the limbs, this term describes the part closest to the attachment to the trunk.
What is proximal?
200
This is the plane which divides the body into left and right sections.
What is a sagittal/medial plane?
200
This is the back of the head.
What is occipital?
200
This cavity contains the brain.
What is the cranial cavity?
200

The largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal environment that it serves to protect and maintain

What is the integumentary system?

300
The feet are the most ____________ part of the body.
What is inferior?
300
This is the plane separates the body into anterior and posterior sections.
What is a frontal/coronal plane?
300
This is a term that describes the buttocks.
What is the gluteal region?
300
This ventral cavity contains the digestive organs.
What is the abdominal cavity?
300

The network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impluses between parts in the body

What is the nervous system?

400
The shoulders are ____________ to the neck.
What is lateral?
400
Nodding the head (as in "yes") occurs in this plane.
What is a sagittal plane?
400
Shin splints may cause pain to this region.
What is the crural region?
400
This cavity contains the lungs.
What is the thoracic cavity?
400
This system provides support and movement for the body.
What is the skeletal system?
500
The hip is ________ to the ankle.
What is superior?
500
Drawing a line which connected the lungs would occur on this plane.
What is transverse?
500
The back of the knee is this region.
What is the popliteal region?
500
The kidneys are located in this cavity.
What is the abdominal cavity?
500
This system creates and regulates hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
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