Vocabulary
What is Anatomy?
Anatomy is the structure of the human body
What plane divides your spine into left and right halves?
A. midsagittal Plane
B. Frontal Plane
C. Transverse Plane
D. Middle Plane
A. midsagittal Plane
What is the function of the skeletal system?
*To support and protect body organs
*To provide muscles framework for movement
What is the function of the endocrine system?
To regulate growth, reproduction and metabolism
Name one organ in the cranial cavity
Brain
What is Physiology?
Physiology is the function of the human body
What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?
A. Median
B. Middle
C. Transverse
D. Frontal
C. Transverse
What is the function of the digestive system?
Breaks down food and eliminates waste
________ investigates the body's structure, whereas _________ investigates the processes of functions of living things.
A. Anatomy, Physiology
B. Physiology, Anatomy
C. Physiology, Cytology
D. Anatomy, Histology
A. Anatomy, Physiology
What is the range for a base
8-14
This term means away from the midline
Lateral
What Plane divides the body vertically into anterior and posterior portions?
A. Sagittal Plane
B. Frontal Plane
C. Transverse Plane
D. Middle Plane
B. Frontal Plane
Integumentary system includes...
Skin, Hair, nails
In order, list the levels of organization from the smallest to the largest
Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ System, Organisms
During What stage of mitosis does the nuclei reappear
telophase
What does Proximal mean?
Proximal means closer to the top of the limb.
The three major anatomical planes are:
A. Cross, midsagittal, and frontal
B. Transverse, cross, and median
C. Cross, frontal, and back
D. Midsagittal, frontal, and transverse
D. midsagtital, Frontal, and Transverse
How many organ systems are present in the human body?
11 organ systems
When you shiver or sweat, what characteristic of life are you exhibiting?
A. Organized into cells
B. Acquiring energy
C. Responding to stimuli to maintain Homeostasis
D. Growth and development
C. Responding to stimuli to maintain homeostasis
What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and is striated
cardiac
What is the term for maintaining an internal environment?
Homeostasis
Sagittal Plane is also referred to as?
Median
Name all the organ systems
Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, reproductive, and urinary
What is the name of a cell that produces melanin
Melanocytes
What anatomical term means farther from the point of attachment
distal