Introduction
The term to describe theW study of the function of the human body
What is physiology?
The nose is ______ to the lips
What is superior?
The word cervical pertains to this region of your body
What is the neck?
This plane divides the body into equal right and left halves
What is the midsagittal?
These are the two major closed body cavities
What is ventral and dorsal?
A group of similar cells that perform the same function is classified as this
What is a tissue?
The knee is ______ to the ankle
What is proximal?
The word orbital pertains to this region of your body
What is the eye?
This plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions
What is transverse?
The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity
What is parietal?
The body system most involved in responsiveness
What is the nervous system?
The eyes are _________ to the ears
What is medial?
If a patient complained of pain in the antebrachial area, you would examine this area
What is the forearm?
If a person had a toe amputated, the surgeon would make this cut to amputate the toe
What is frontal?
This structure divides the ventral cavity into two sections
What is the diaphragm?
Appropriate atmospheric pressure is considered a ________
What is a survival need?
The sternum, or breastbone, protects the heart and is _______ to the heart
What is anterior?
When taking a popliteal pulse, you would be feeling this region of the body
What is behind the knee?
A leg amputation would require a cut in this plane
What is transverse?
This membrane lines the abdomino-pelvic cavity
What is the peritoneum?
During exercise the body cools itself by sweating. Sweating in response to an elevated body temperature is an example of this process
What is homeostasis?
While performing a dissection, the students noticed that the veins were closer to the skin than the arteries. Therefore, the veins were _______
to the arteries
What is superficial?
A broken hallux refers specifically to this broken area
What is the big toe?
To amputate an entire upper extremity, the surgeon would cut in this plane
What is parasagittal?
The liver is located in these abdominal region(s)
What is the right hypochondriac and epigastric?