Vocab
The study of the STRUCTURE of the human body.
Where is the brain located?
"Above/towards the head" in anatomy
What is SUPERIOR? (or CRANIAL)
The system that contains neurons
What is the NERVOUS SYSTEM?
What is the SKELETAL MUSCLE
The study of the FUNCTION of the human body.
Where are the lungs located?
What is Thoracic Cavity (or chest cavity)
"Towards the middle" in anatomy
Weighing around eight pounds, this is the human body's largest organ?
What is "SKIN"
What is the name of the posterior-most lobe of the cerebrum?
What is OCCIPITAL LOBE
What is the term for: "The internal environment remaining distinct from the external environment"
What is HOMEOSTASIS?
In which cavity is the spine located?
What is the dorsal body cavity?
"Towards the tail end" or "below" in anatomy
The system that contains the heart is called the...
What is CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (or circulatory system)
What type of connective tissue connects bone to bone?
What is LIGAMENTS?
The term "thoracic" refers to the ______ region
What is "CHEST" (heart, lungs also accepted)
In which cavity is the bladder located?
What is the PELVIC cavity
"Towards the surface" in anatomy
What is SUPERFICIAL?
How many chambers does the human heart have?
What is FOUR?
What is the name of the bone that connects a chicken's wing to its shoulder?
What is the HUMERUS
The three bones of the arm are the _____, _______ and _______.
What is HUMERUS, RADIUS & ULNA?
What cavity is SUPERIOR to the Pelvic Cavity?
What is the ABDOMINAL CAVITY?
Invisible line that divides the body left and right
What is SAGITTAL PLANE?
What system is in charge of hormone production?
What is the endocrine system?
What is the correct directional term to describe the orientation of the human heart to the lungs?
What is MEDIAL (the human heart is medial to the lungs)