Directional Terms/Planes
Cavities/Regions
Cells
Tissues
Misc.
Misc.
100
The kneecap is ____________ to the pelvic girdle.
inferior
100
Which body cavity houses the brain?
Cranial
100
The human body has _________ different cell types.
200
100
What is 1 function of epithelial tissue?
Protection
Absorption
Filtration
Secretion
100
What is this image of?
eukaryotic cell
100
What do we call this standard position in the medical field?
Anatomical position
200
Which directional term refers to away from the midline of the body?
lateral
200
Which body cavity houses the heart?
Thoracic
200
What are the 2 types of cells used in human reproduction? (be specific with your terminology)
sperm cell & oocyte
200
Which type of tissue functions to receive and conduct electrochemical impulses to and from body parts?
Nervous tissue
200
What is the difference between anatomy and physiology?
Anatomy is the study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts while physiology is the study of how the body and its parts work or function.
200
Which cavity houses the urinary bladder?
Pelvic
300
Which directional term refers toward or at the body surface?
Superficial
300
Other then the main 8 cavities discussed in our diagrams, what other cavities can be found in the human body?
Oral and digestive cavities
Nasal cavity
Orbital cavities
Middle ear cavities
300
Which cell type works to connect the pieces of the body?
Fibroblast or Erythrocyte
300
What are the 4 types of body tissues?
epithelial
connective
muscle
nervous
300
Which is the only type of muscle that you have voluntary control over?
skeletal
300
What are the six levels of structural organization when looking at a living thing? (be sure to place in order from smallest to largest)
Cell - Tissue - Organs - Organ systems - Organism
400
The palm of your hand is ____________ to the humerous.
distal
400
Which body region is inferior to the descending colon?
left iliac
400
What type of cell breaks down and destroys harmful foreign microorganisms?
macrophage (phagocytic cell)
400
What are the 3 shapes epithelial cell can take?
Cuboidal
Columnar
Squamous
400
We can have a single layer or multiple layers of epithelial cells depending on their location in the body. What term do we use to refer to epithelial cells that are stacked into multiple layers?
stratified
400
Which region is superior to the small intestines and medial to the hypochondriac?
Epigastric
500
Which body plane seperates the body into equal left and right sides?
midsagittal
500
Which body cavity is superior to the ascending colon and lateral to the epigastric region?
right hypochondriac
500
What 2 types of cells are used for body and organ movement?
skeletal and smooth muscle
500
Place each type of connective tissue in the correct order from most ridgid to most fluid.
Bone
Cartilage
Dense connective tissue
Loose connective tissue
Blood
500
What is 3 things the body needs to survive on a daily basis?
oxygen
nutrients
water
atmospheric pressure
stable body temp (enzymatic processes)
500
Where can the 3 different muscle types be found in the human body?
Skeletal - Attached to bone via tendons
Cardiac - Surrounds the heart
Smooth - Surrounds hollow visceral organs