Medical Terminology
The wrist is _____ to the fingers.
What is PROXIMAL
This system is composed of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It makes possible communication between body functions, integration and control of body functions, and recognition of sensory stimuli.
What is
THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Name that cut-
The liver is cut into left and right pieces
What is
SAGGITTAL OR MEDIAN CUT
The structures of the brain, where they are found and what they are called
What is
ANATOMY
The toes are ________ to the knee
What is
DISTAL
The system that circulates blood and lymph through the body
What is CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Which cavity contains the brain
What is
CRANIAL
How the digestive system breaks food into useable molecules
What is
PHYSIOLOGY
Define popliteal
What is
area behind the knee
This system is composed of specialized glands that secrete chemicals known as hormones directly into the blood.
What is
THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
Name the cut-
Heart is cut into anterior and posterior pieces
What is
FRONTAL OR CORONAL CUT
This Greek physician rejected all superstition and looked at the human body from a scientific approach
Who is
HIPPOCRATES
Deine cephalic
What is
PERTAINING TO THE HEAD
Put the levels of organization in the correct order.
What is
CELLS --> TISSUES --> ORGANS --> ORGAN SYSTEMS --> ORGANISM
What cavity contains the intestines
What is
ABDOMINOPELVIC
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
"If a student studies more, then they will earn better grades."
What step of the scientific method is this?
What is
HYPOTHESIS
John, a patient at Jones City Hospital, is in tough shape. He has a hernia in his inguinal region. Pain from his kidney in his lumbar region and severe bruises and swelling in his pubic region. Draw a diagram to explain where these regions are located.
What is..
inguinal- groin area
lumbar- lower back
pubic- genital area
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
How many organ systems do humans have? Name them!
What are 11 ORGAN SYSTEMS
CIRCULATORY, ENDOCRINE, MUSCULAR, SKELETAL, REPRODUCTIVE, URINARY, NERVOUS, DIGESTIVE, INTEGUMENTARY, LYMPHATIC/IMMUNE, RESPIRATORY
What cavities make up the ventral portion of the body?
What is
ABDOMINOPELVIC AND THORACIC
Describe a positive feedback loop and give an example.
What is
AMPLIFIES AN OCCURRENCE OF EVENTS
EX. RELEASE OF OXYTOCIN DURING CHILDBIRTH