Directional terms
Tissue
Digestive system
Urinary System
Respiratory system
100

What does superior mean?

What is towards the head end of the body?

100

Where is nervous tissue?

where are the brain and spinal cord?

100

What is the function of the liver?

What breaks down fat?

100

Fill in the blank: ____ means it goes from the nephron into the bloodstream

What is reabsorption?

100

What is residual volume?

What is the amount of air left in your lungs after maximum exhalation?

200

What does dorsal mean?

What is the back side of the body?

200

What is the function of muscle tissue?

What gives rise to the muscle's ability to contract?

200

What enzyme digests starch?

What is amylase? 

200

Fill in the blank: ____ means it goes from the bloodstream into the nephron 

What is secretion?

200

What is tidal volume?

What is the amount of air you are able to breathe in and out without conscious effort?

300

What is the term that means towards the midline?

What is medial?

300

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

What line organs and body cavities?

300

What does a catalyst do?

What speeds up reactions?

300

What kind of blood does the descending aorta carry?

What is oxygen-rich blood?

300

What do you use for an asthma attack? (medical term)

What is a Bronchodilator?

400

True or false: Distal means away from the center of the body

What is true?

400

What is the function of nervous tissue?

What is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities? 

400

What organ makes pepsin?

What is the stomach?

400
What does "ADH" stand for?

What is Anti-diuretic hormone?

400

The trachea is the windpipe that leads into 2 branches called?

What are bronchi?

500

The popliteal region is what to the patellar region

What is posterior?

500

What is the function of connective tissue?

What is gives bones strength and protects the interior of bones?

500

What releases bile in the duodenum?

What is the galbaldder? 

500

What is the function of the Urinary system?

What is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product?

500

What occurs during an asthma attack?

What is a narrowed airway and thickened airwall way, mucus, and muscle constrictions?