Directional Terms
body regions
Planes & Cavities
Bone histology
Chem
100
The term means "toward the head" (towards the upper body"
Superior
100
the region of the armpit
axillary
100
This plane divides the body into left and right portions
sagittal plane
100
the structural unit of compact bone
osteon
100
What is the atomic number?
The number that hells how man protons are in an atom
200
the term describes a structure closer to the point of attachment
proximal
200
the region of the elbow anterior surface
anti cubical
200
this plane divides body into superior and inferior positions
transverse plane
200
small paces that house osteocytes
lacune
200
What is the law of conservation of mass
this law states matter cannot be created or destroyed
300
the anatomical term meaning "toward the back"
Posterior / Dorsal
300
the buttock region
Gluteal
300
this plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
frontal plane
300
the central canal of an osteon
Haversian central canal
300
How many significant figs are in 45.2
3
400
A structure closer to the body surface is described as this
superficial
400
the back of the knee
popliteal
400
how many abcominopelvic quadrant are there
four
400
tiny channels that connect lacunae
cnaliculi
400
how many sig figs are in 3.040
4
500
a patient lying face down is in what position
prone
500
the heel region of the foot
calcaneal
500
name any one abdominopelvic region located in the corner
umbilical region
500
the membrane covers the external surface of bone
periosteum
500
how many sig figs are in 6.00
3