Directional Terms
Life Processes
Homeostasis
Medical Imaging
Levels of Organization
100
This directional terms refers to one body part being closer to the top than another
What is superior?
100
All the chemical processes of the body
What is metabolism?
100
One of these two organ systems primarily responsible for monitoring homeostasis.
What is the endocrine/nervous systems?
100
This type of medical imaging is most commonly used in pregnancy
What is ultrasound
100
Humans are an example of this
What is an organism?
200
This directional term refers to a body part/organ being closer to the middle of the body.
What is medial?
200
Motion on all levels of the body
What is movement?
200
Feedback system that helps to encourage change in a body.
What is positive feedback system?
200
This medical imaging cannot see soft tissue and can only see bone.
What is X-ray?
200
The liver, stomach, heart..
What is an organ?
300
This directional terms refers to one body part being closer to a joint than another
What is proximal?
300
To increase in size
What is growth?
300
The study of disease
What is Pathology?
300
This type uses glucose with radioactive markers
What is PET Scan?
300
Composed of similar cells for a common function.
What is tissue?
400
This directional term refers to a body part that is closer to the back of the body.
What is posterior/dorsal?
400
Production of offspring.
What is reproduction?
400
The portion of a feedback system responsible for interpreting signals sent to it.
What is control center?
400
This type is composed of multiple x-rays and can give a 3-D look.
What is a CT/CAT Scan?
400
Smallest living unit of life
What is a cell?
500
This directional terms refers to a body part being closer to the surface of the body.
What is superficial?
500
When cells become specialized
What is differentiation?
500
A fever is an example of this
What is a sign?
500
This type uses the released energy from hydrogen to make an image.
What is an MRI Scan?
500
DNA, ATP, H2O..
What is chemicals/molecules?
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