INTRO 1
INTRO 2
DIRECTIONAL TERMS
BIOCHEMISTRY
REGIONAL TERMS
100

When the body is shown upright, feet slightly apart, palms facing up with thumbs pointed laterally

What is anatomical position?

100

Anatomy and Physiology are a prime example of this principle

What is the complementarity of structure and function?

100

This body plane divides the body into EQUAL left and right parts

What is a midsagittal plane?

100

Water, salts, acids and bases

What is an inorganic compound?

100

Anatomic term for your thumb

What is the Pollex?

200

This organ system facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide via the airflow between the environment and the body

What is the respiratory system?

200

The functioning of the heart, blood vessels, and blood

What is cardiovascular physiology? 

200

Toward the midline

What is medial?

200

Water is removed from the reactants as they come together to create a bigger product

What is dehydration synthesis?

200

You're told that you need to take a person's temperature in their auricular region. Where would you place the thermometer?

What is the ear?

300

The cavities in which the lungs are located

What are the pleural and thoracic cavities?

300

The microscopic study of tissues

What is histology?

300

The head is _______ to the pelvis

What is superior?

300

Alpha Helix and/or Beta Sheet

What is a secondary structure of protein?

300

Head, neck and trunk

What is the axial division?

400

Metabolism, digestion, responsiveness, maintaining boundaries, and movement

What are the requirements for life?

400

Looks at the internal structures as they relate to the overlying skin (muscles or veins seen on the surface)

What is surface anatomy?

400

The stomach can be found mainly in this abdominal quadrant

What is the left upper quadrant (LUQ)?

400


What is a triglyceride?

400

Your bicep area

What is the brachial region?

500

The maintenance of relatively stable internal conditions despite continuous changes in environment

What is homeostasis?

500

This layer of serosa covers the lining of the internal body cavity

What is parietal serosa?

500

The phalanges are ________ to the humerus

What is distal?

500
These two factors can result in the denaturation of a globular protein, causing them to lose their 3D shape
What is temperature and decreased pH?
500

You would find your fibula in this region

What is the lateral leg?

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