Anatomy/Physiology
Directional Terms
Systems
Circulatory/Lymphatic Systems
Potpourri
100

Dynamic steady state

Homeostasis

100

Lying on the back

Supine

100

Includes the skin, hair, nails and sweat glands

Integumentary

100

Structures that carry blood away from the heart

Arteries

100

Disease caused by decreased blood clotting

Hemophilia

200

This body cavity contains the Heart and Lungs

Thoracic

200

Divides the body into Right and Left sides

Sagittal

200

Master gland

Pituitary

200

Pulmonary circulation carries blood between these two organs

Heart and Lungs

200

Formed elements constitute what portion of blood volume

45%

300

Bends at a joint

Flexion

300

The median, cephalic and basilic veins are located in this space

Antecubital fossa of the arm

300

Process by which blood vessels repair after injury

Hemostasis

300

Reduced blood supply to the heart

Ischemia

300

Increase in the number of Red blood cells

Polycythemia

400

Persson lying on their back, face up

Supine

400

Lying face down

Prone

400

Urine is made is this body organ

Kidneys

400

Medical term for Heart Attack

Myocardial infarction

400

Process by which blood vessels repair themselves

Hemostasis

500

Hematopoiesis occurs in which tissue

Bone
500

Farthest from the point of origin of the structure

Distal

500

CK-mb, myoglobin and troponin are measured tests to aid in the diagnosis of  what

Myocardial infarction

500

Major artery leaving the heart that carries oxygenated blood to the body

Aorta

500

Lymph nodes, fluids and vessels, along with associated organs are part of which system

Lymphatic

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