Life
Organization in the Human Body
Body Regions
Body Systems
Relative Positions
100
When you study the function of an organism, you are studying this
What is Physiology
100
Level of organization between cell and organ
What is tissue
100
The back
What is dorsal
100
This body system provides movement and also maintains posture and produces heat
What is the muscular system
100
Means that a body part is above another part
What is superior
200
The acquisition of food and utilization of its energy,plus excretion
What is metabolism
200
These are the two portions (not cavities) that the human body can be divided into
What are axial and appendicular
200
The chest
What is pectoral
200
This body system can detect changes inside and outside the body.
What is the nervous system
200
Means toward the front
What is anterior
300
The changing of absorbed substances into chemically different forms
What is assimilation
300
The muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity
What is the diaphragm
300
The instep of the foot
What is tarsal
300
The kidneys are organs of this system
What is urinary
300
Means a body part is farther from a point of attachment than another body part
What is distal
400
The five requirements of organisms
What are water, food, oxygen, heat and pressure
400
Membrane attached to an organ
What is viseral
400
The elbow
What is cubital
400
This system is sometimes considered part of the cardiovascular system because transports fluids back to the blood stream after filtering them.
What is the lymphatic system
400
Means toward the side
What is lateral
500
A pressure that a liquid exerts
What is hydrostatic pressure
500
The potential space between the parietal peritoneum and the visceral peritoneum
What is the peritoneal cavity
500
The cheek
What is buccal
500
Glands of this system secrete hormones
What is the endocrine system
500
The use of these terms assumes this about the body
What is that it is anatomical position
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