Directional Terms
Which of these is superior to the crural region?
umbilical , patellar
Which item is deep to the ribcage?
heart
Which system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients?
digestive
macro?
large
-ology?
the study of
Which of these are inferior to the cervical region?
umbilical , carpals
What is a superficial item compared to the muscles
skin
Which system transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste?
cardiovascular
what vocab word would refer to dead tissue?
necr-
oste-
bone
Which items are medial on the body?
nose, sternum, esophogus
What items are located on the anterior side of the body - tell me in regional terms.
teacher discretion
Which body system makes blood cells and stores calcium?
skeletal
what is the prefix for nose?
nas-
-oma
tumor
The end of your femur that touches your hip is _______ compared to the end that touches your knee.
proximal
Tell me 3 regional terms located on the posterior side of the body?
teacher discretion
Which system is responsible for producing vitamin D and regulating body temperature?
integumentary
what does meta- imply?
beyond
-osis?
disease
The end of your humerus that touches your elbow is _______ compared to the end that touches your shoulder.
Distal
teacher discretion
Which system carries electrical signals to control thoughts and responses?
what prefix relates to tear production?
lacrim-
-opsy
examination