This term describes how structures in the body function
Physiology
This separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity
The diaphragm
Show me the anatomical position.
Standing erect, palms facing anteriorly, feet planted firmly.
Frontal
This organelle is where protein synthesis occurs SPECIFICALLY
Ribosome
This is the level of structural organization before organs.
Tissue
The shoulder is ____ (directional term).
Proximal
The anatomical term for the ear.
Otic
The anatomical term for the chin
Mental
The organelle is where ATP is produced via cellular respiration.
Mitochondria
This organ system is responsible for taking in oxygen and exchanging it with the cardiovascular system, releasing CO2 as waste.
Respiratory
The brain is _____ to the heart (directional term)
Superior
The anatomical term for the wrist.
Carpal
The anatomical term for the sole of the foot.
Plantar
Neutral pH.
7
This term describes maintaining a balance or equilibrium within the body.
Homeostasis
Amputating the arm at the shoulder is done along this SPECIFIC plane
parasagittal
The anatomical term for the back of the knee.
Popliteal
The lowest side region of the abdominopelvic cavity.
Inguinal or iliac
A protein that increases the rate of a reaction by lowering its activation energy.
Enzyme
The type of feedback system most commonly found in the body
Negative Feedback
The dorsal cavity is made up of these two cavities.
Cranial and spinal/vertebral
The quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity that contains the stomach.
Left Upper Quadrant
The uppermost middle region of the abdominopelvic cavity.
Epigastric
The movement of a solvent from an area of lower solute concentration to higher solute concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
Osmosis