Survival Needs & Homeostasis
Ventral or Dorsal
Directional
Terms
Terms
Anatomical Landmarks
Misc.
100
Maintaining internal environment in a constantly changing environment is .....
What is homeostasis
100
anterior region
What is ventral
100
More proximal:
wrist or elbow
What is elbow?
(proximal means closer to the midline of the body)
100
Armpit
Antecubital , antebrachial or axillary
What is axillary?
100
Plane that separates a body from anterior and posterior:
{frontal, transverse or saggital}
What is frontal or coronal
200
The body needs ____ as a medium for many chemical reactions.
What is water?
200
Contains the spinal cord & occipital region
What is dorsal
200
More superficial:
Scalp or brain
What is the scalp
(superficial closer to the surface of the body& deep is father inside the body)
200
Wrist
digital, carpal or tarsal
What is carpal?
200
9 regions of abdominal
upper middle region:
hypocondriac iliac
hypogastric epigastric
What is epigastric
300
Name a negative feedback mechanism in the human body.
What is temperature, blood glucose, hormones, etc
300
anterior region containing the heart and lungs
What is ventral and thoracic?
300
Most posterior:
Patella or popliteal
What is popliteal
(Posterior is more towards the back)
300
Brachial is the
upper leg. upper arm. lower leg lower arm
What is the upper arm
300
7 is the 
What is right iliac region?
400
A body temperature in the range of ___ to ____ is ideal for humans
What is 97 to 99* F (36.5*C to 37.5*C)
400
Name 3 main regions of anterior region
What are thoracic, abdominal and pelvic
400
More lateral Thumb or pinky
What is the thumb?
Lateral is away from midline and medial is closer to midline)
400
Which is not located on the leg:
sural, popliteal, patella, buccal
What is buccal?
400
Place in order smallest to largest:
organisms, cells, organs systems, organs, molecules, tissues
What is molecules - cells - tissue - organs - organ systems - organism
500
Name the 5 survival needs for humans are
water, food, oxygen, heat and atmospheric pressure
500
Thin muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal regions?
What is the diaphragm?
500
Name the opposite directional term
anterior __________
superior __________
medial ________
proximal _____
What is posterior, inferior, lateral and distal?
500
What landmarks are the monkeys touching (in order)
What is otic, orbital, and oral?
500
When the body regulates blood glucose levels, what is the Effector?
nerves sensing an decrease in glucose
The liver releasing glucagon
The brain realizing the set point is not correct
What is the pancreas releasing insulin