Vocabulary
What is Anatomy?
Anatomy is the structure of the human body
What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?
A. Median
B. Middle
C. Transverse
D. Frontal
C. Transverse
Which of the following is a characteristic of human life?
A. Movement
B. Growth
C. Organization
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
The three major anatomical planes are:
A. Cross, midsagittal, and frontal
B. Transverse, cross, and median
C. Cross, frontal, and back
D. Median, frontal, and transverse
D. Median, Frontal, and Transverse
What is Number 1 on the diagram?
Cranial
What is Physiology?
Physiology is the function of the human body
What plane divides your spine into left and right halves?
A. Sagittal Plane
B. Frontal Plane
C. Transverse Plane
D. Middle Plane
A. Sagittal Plane
The concept of anatomical position stipulates all of the following EXCEPT the
A. Forarms/palms are facing forward
B. Feet are slightly apart
C. Arms are held down to the sides
D. Mouth is closed
D. Mouth is closed
________ investigates the body's structure, whereas _________ investigates the processes of functions of living things.
A. Anatomy, Physiology
B. Physiology, Anatomy
C. Physiology, Cytology
D. Anatomy, Histology
A. Anatomy, Physiology
What is 2 & 3 on the diagram?
2. Dorsal
3. Vertebral Canal
What is the smallest unit of the levels of organization?
A. cell
B. molecule
C. organelle
D. atom
D. Atom
What Plane divides the body vertically into anterior and posterior portions?
A. Sagittal Plane
B. Frontal Plane
C. Transverse Plane
D. Middle Plane
B. Frontal Plane
Name 3 of the 4 requirements of human life.
Oxygen
Water
Nutrients
Temperature atmospheric pressure
In order, list the levels of organization from the smallest to the largest
Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ System, Organisms
What is 4 & 5 on the diagram?
4. Thoracic Cavity
5. Diaphragm
This term means away from the midline
Lateral
Explain what the body is doing in Anatomical Position?
Facing forward, feet slightly apart, palms facing forwards
Name 4 functions/characteristics of human life.
Reproduction
Development Organization
Metabolism
Responsiveness
Growth
How does a negative feedback loop maintain homeostasis?
Body responds to environmental change- when normal range fall below set point
(blood, glucose level)
What is 6 & 7 on the diagram?
6. Abdominal Cavity
7. Pelvic Cavity
What does Proximal mean?
Proximal means closer to the top of the limb.
Sagittal Plane is also referred to as?
Median
When you shiver or sweat, what characteristic of life are you exhibiting?
A. Organized into cells
B. Acquiring energy
C. Responding to stimuli to maintain Homeostasis
D. Growth and development
C. Responding to stimuli to maintain homeostasis
Circle the answer which will make the sentence correct:
1. Medial
2. Posterior
3. Distal
4. Inferior
5. Lateral
6. ProximalMatch the correct letter with each term
C
F
G
D
I
J
A
E
H
B