This is the number of basic types of tissue in the human body
What is 4?
This plane divides the body into left and right halves?
What is the sagittal (or median) plane?
The head compared to the abdomen?
What is superior?
This system includes the largest organ and protects the body from the outside environment.
What is the integumentary system?
This is the smallest bone in the human body.
These are the names of the 4 basic tissue types
What is connective, epithelial, nervous, and muscle.
This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.
What is the frontal (or coronal) plane?
Something is further away on a limb.
What is distal?
This system includes different types of tissues: smooth, skeletal, and cardiac.
What is the muscular system?
This word was coined by Robert Hook as he looked through a microscope and thought this structure looked like the home of a monk.
What is a cell?
This type of tissue works by propagating action potentials down it's length.
What is nervous tissue?
This plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions.
What is the transverse plane?
The heart compared to the lungs.
What is medial?
This system is responsible for your entire perception of reality.
What is the nervous system?
This is the strongest tendon in the body, made of dense connective tissue.
What is the Achilles tendon?
(also acceptable: What is the calcaneal tendon?)
This type of tissue does work by actin/myosin cross bridging.
What is muscle?
This plane specifically divides the body into a perfect left and right half.
What is the mid-sagittal plane?
Both names for something that is further to the back.
What is posterior and dorsal?
This system sends chemical messengers to target cells throughout the body.
What is the endocrine system?
This famous artist did around 30 (some illegal) dissections of the human body and was one of the first to draw very detailed drawings of proper human anatomy.
Who is Leonardo DaVinci?
What is pseudo-stratified epithelium?
This plane:
What is the transverse plane?
The two professions benefit most from the terms caudal, cranial, dorsal, and ventral.
What are veterinarian and pediatrics?
This system is affected by a hemostatic positive feedback loop with the thyroid and parathyroid glands.
What is the skeletal system?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Spell the word that describes the sounds that emanate from the digestive system when it growls.