Anatomy and Cells
The study of the structure of the human body.
What is anatomy?
The three layers of the skin
What is the epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous?
The purpose of the connective tissues.
What is to bind together, support, and protect parts of the body?
The neck is _______ to the head.
What is inferior?
This plane divides the body into a right and left half.
What is sagittal?
Maintaining a state of equilibrium in the human body is known as______________.
What is homeostasis?
The study of the function of the human body.
What is physiology?
Women should drink __ cups of water a day and men should drink __ cups of water each day to keep their bodies hydrated.
What is 9 and 12?
Detects and processes sensory information.
What is the nervous system?
The patellar region is __________ to the pedal region.
What is superior?
This plane divides the body into a top and bottom.
What is transverse?
A ______point is the physiological value around which the normal range fluctuates.
What is set?
Cells contain a colorless, jellylike substance called this.
What is Protoplasm?
Inflammatory and painful itching disease of the skin.
What is eczema?
Secretes hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
The digital region is _________ to the thoracic region.
What is lateral?
This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior.
What is a frontal plane?
Temperature regulation is this type of feedback mechanism.
What is negative?
Cells produce proteins and store information in genes called this.
What is DNA?
The thinnest layer of skin can be found where on the body.
What is the eyelids?
Delivers oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
What is the cardiovascular system?
The umbilical regions is _______ to the brachial region.
What is medial?
The appendix is located in this quadrant.
What is RLQ?
Childbirth is an example of this type of feedback mechanism.
What is positive?
The area where the nucleus is found.
What is the center of the cell?
Encloses internal body structures and site of many sensory receptors.
What is the integumentary system?
Returns fluid to the blood.
What is the lymphatic system?
The lumbar regions is ________ to the abdominal region.
What is posterior?
The brain is located in this cavity.
The cranial cavity.
Extreme blood loss and the process of blood clotting to prevent death is this type of feedback mechanism.
What is positive?