This type of tissue surrounds the exterior & all openings of the body.
Epithelial
Hydro
Water
The chin is ___________ to the abdomen.
Superior
Standard position of a person, facing forward, feet slightly apart, arms at the sides, palms facing forward.
Anatomical position
Body plane that separates the body into superior & inferior.
Transverse or cross section
Type of connective tissue transports substances throughout the body.
Blood
Macro
Large
The muscles are _________ to the bones.
Superficial
Head, neck, and trunk of the body.
Axial
Holds the abdomen and pelvis.
Abdominopelvic cavity
Only found in the heart.
Cardiac muscle
Poly
Many
The spine is __________ to the lungs.
Posterior or dorsal
Away from the upper part of the body, toward the lower part of the body.
Superior
Encases the pleural & pericardial cavities to protect the heart and lungs.
Thoracic cavity
Nervous tissue is comprised of this type of specialized cell that generates and conduct nerve impulses.
Hetero
Different
The heel is _________ to the thigh.
Distal
Deep
The 2 cavities inclosed in the dorsal cavity.
Cranial cavity & vertebral cavity
These are the 2 types of bone tissue.
Compact & spongy
Auto
Self
The heart is ________ to the sternm.
Lateral
Closer to the point where a limb attaches to the body.
Proximal
Joint cavities around moveable joints.
Synovial cavities