The body's main goal: keeping everything internal balanced and stable
What is homeostasis
Dividing the body into equal L&R halves requires using the sagittal one of these
What is a body plane
Find the missing level: Cell-Tissue-Organ-Organ system-
What is an organism
Compact bone forms the hard outer layer of bone, and spongy bone is the lightweight layer inside
What are compact and spongy bone
The medical term for any partial or complete break in a bone
What is a fracture
Lungs take in oxygen, but this system pumps blood to the rest of the body
cardiovascular system
Anterior, posterior, superior, and inferior are known as?
What are directional terms
Thousands of muscle cells combine to form a layer in the stomach wall they form this level of organization
What is a tissue
Bones are grouped into the 4 main structural shapes: long, short, flat, and.....
What are irregular bones
Osteoblasts build and form new bone tissue, while these cells break down and clear away old bone tissues
What are osteoclasts
Record of patients' health and family health
specific terms used to label body locations, like cervical for the neck
What are regional terms
Connective, Muscle, and nervous make up the main parts of the body
What are tissues
the carpal bones in your wrist and tarsal bones in your ankle belong to this catagory becausae they are cube like shaped
What are short bones
Wringing out a wet towel uses the same rotational motion as this bone breaking force
a medical clinic where patients get tests or minor procedures without staying overnight in a hospital
What is a outpatient center
The spinal cord runs safely inside the vertebral column, which forms this protective passage
What is a body cavity
Tendons and ligaments are made of this strong tissue class
What is Connective tissue
What are flat bones
While X-rays show hard bone breaks, this image scan uses magnets to reveal soft tissues like tendons
What is an MRI
If the nervous system doesn't send signals to the muscular system, this body action can not happen
What is movement
Med school professor who teaches students how the organs, muscles, and bones fit together in human body
What is an anatomist
A structure made of two or more tissues that work together to perform a function, like the stomach or heart
What is an organ
Bones perform these two vital bodily functions: producing red blood cells and storing this mineral
What is calcium
If a heavy weight drops directly onto a bone and crushes it into multiple pieces
What is a comminuted Fracture