Vocabulary
Body Planes
Anatomaical Position & Characteristics
Miscellaneous
Label the Diagram
100

_______ is the structure of the human body. 

What is Anatomy?

100

What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?

A. Median

B. Middle

C. Transverse

D. Frontal

C. Transverse

100

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

100

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

100

What is Number 1 on the diagram?

Cranial

200

Physiology is the function of the human body


What is Physiology?

200

What plane divides your spine into left and right halves?

A. Aero Plane

B. Frontal Plane

C. Transverse Plane

D. Medial Plane

D. Medial Plane  (aka: midsagittal plane)

200

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. Thumbs are pointed inwards towards legs.

D. Thumbs are pointed inwards towards legs.

200

________ 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

200

What is 2 & 3 on the diagram?

2. Dorsal 

3. Vertebral Canal


300

What is the smallest unit of the levels of organization, and which is considered the basic unit of life?

A. cell

B. molecule

C. organelle 

D. organ system

D. cell

300

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

300

Name 3 of the 4 requirements of human life.

Oxygen 

Water

Nutrients

Temperature atmospheric pressure

300

In order, list the levels of organization from the smallest to the largest


Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ System, Organisms

300

What is 4 & 5 on the diagram?

4. Thoracic Cavity

5. Diaphragm 


400

This term means away from the midline

Lateral

400

Explain what the body is doing in Anatomical Position?

Facing forward, feet slightly apart, palms facing forwards 

400

Name 4 functions/characteristics of human life.

Reproduction

Development Organization

Metabolism

Responsiveness

Growth

400

How does a negative feedback loop maintain homeostasis? 

Body responds to environmental change- when normal range fall below set point 

(blood, glucose level)

400

What is 6 & 7 on the diagram?

6. Abdominal Cavity

7. Pelvic Cavity

500

Proximal means closer to the connection of the limb to the body.

Proximal


500

Midsagittal Plane is also referred to as _________.

Median

500

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

500

Circle the answer which will make the sentence correct: 

1. Medial

2. Posterior

3. Distal 

4. Inferior 

5. Lateral 

6. Proximal


500

Match the correct letter with each term

C

F

G

D

I

J

A

E

H

B

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