Miscellaneous
Directional Terms
Organ Systems
Membranes/Cavities
Body Regions
100
Processes used to regulate an organisms' internal conditions.
What is homeostasis
100
Toward the interior of the body.
What is Deep?
100
Assimilates nutrients
What is digestive
100
Contains the brain
What is cranial
100
Relating to the buttocks.
What is gluteal
200
Study of the function of living things
What is physiology
200
Lower, away from head
What is inferior
200
Includes kidneys, bladder, and urethra.
What is urinary
200
Directly covers each lung
What is visceral pleural membrane
200
Relating to the sole of the foot
What is plantar
300
Study of the body area by area
What is regional anatomy
300
Towards the sagittal plane.
What is medial
300
Generates Vitamin D precursors
What is integumentary
300
Surrounding the pericardial fluid
What is parietal pericardial membrane
300
Relating to the neck
What is cervical
400
Plane that cuts the body into ventral and dorsal.
What is frontal/coronal?
400
Opposite of dorsal
What is ventral
400
Passes nutrients to and from cells in the body
What is cardiovascular
400
Contains the lungs and heart
What is the thoracic cavity
400
Relating to the armpit
What is axillary
500
Organism's ability to sense changes.
What is responsiveness
500
Lying on your back
What is supine
500
Related to the ribs
What is costal?
500
Partitions the abdomen into sections. Provides support.
What is mesentery
500
Relating to the forearm
What is antebrachial
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