Vocabulary
Directional Terms
Organelles
Tissues
Randoms
100
The study of the STRUCTURE of the human body.
What is anatomy?
100
The forehead is ________ to the chin.
What is superior?
100

The function of the nucleus

What is the cell's control center, houses DNA

100
Covers all body surfaces both inside and out

What is epithelial tissue

100
A disease characterized by a high level of blood glucose.
What is diabetes?
200
The study of the FUNCTION of the human body.
What is physiology?
200
Muscles are _______ to the skin.
What is deep?
200

The function of the mitochondria

What is energy production (ATP)

200

The difference between stratified and simple epithelial tissue 

What is multi-layered and what is single layered 
200

The four abdominal body quadrants and their abbreviations

What is the right upper quadrant (RUQ), left upper quadrant (LUQ), right lower quadrant (RLQ), left lower quadrant (LLQ)

300

The prefix "homeo" means

What is like, the same, or similar 

300
The gluteus maximus is on the _______ side of the body.
What is posterior?
300

The function of the endoplasmic reticulum (SER AND RER)

What is production/transport of lipids and proteins

300
Neurons are the primary cell type of what type of tissue?

What is nervous tissue


300

The way your thermostat regulates the temperature of your house is an example of what type of feedback loop

What is negative feedback

400

The prefix "stasis" means

What is standing still, control, or balance

400
The patella (knee) is _______ to the femur (thighbone).
What is distal?
400

The function of lysosomes?

What is breakdown/digestion

400

Unlike stratified columnar epithelium, this type of epithelium only appears layered because nuclei are at different levels

What is pseudostratified columnar

400

Childbirth and blood clotting are examples of what type of feedback loop?

What is a positive feedback loop

500

This type of cut divides the body into anterior and posterior portions 

What is frontal or coronal cut
500
The spine is _______ to the ribcage.
What is medial?
500

Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a disorder caused by problems with these hairlike projections, which explains repeated pneumonia, ear infections, and constant nasal congestion

What are cilia

500

This type of tissue is widely distributed, found in bones, cartilages and fat deposits

What is connective tissue

500

Counting skeletal, muscular, and circulatory among them, the body has this number of systems

What is 11

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