This structure performs a specific job in the human body and can be large or very small!
What is an ORGAN?
This is what PHYSIOLOGY is the study of!
What is 'the study of the body's functions?'
This term means a part is found ABOVE another part!
What is SUPERIOR?
This is the number of 'planes' used to divide the human body into sections!
What is 3?
This is what the term 'cavity' means in medical terms!
What are 'holes or compartments that protect organs?'
This network of structures performs a specific task like digesting food or sending messages around the body!
What is an ORGAN SYSTEM?
This is what ANATOMY is the study of!
What is 'the study of the body and it's structure?'
What is INFERIOR?
This plane splits the human body into two halves and sounds like an astrological sign!
What is THE SAGITTAL PLANE?
This major cavity protects the stuff in your head all the way down to the base of your spine!
What is the DORSAL CAVITY?
This is known as the 'building block of living things'!
What is a CELL?
What is PHYSIOLOGY?
This term means a part is found closer to the CENTER of the body!
What is MEDIAL?
This plane splits the human body into FRONT and BACK halves.
This major cavity protects everything in your abdomen, thorax, and pelvis!
What is the VENTRAL CAVITY?
What is TISSUE?
'The adult human skeleton has 206 bones.'
This is an example of THIS STUDY!
What is ANATOMY?
This term means a part is found BEHIND another part!
What is POSTERIOR?
This plane splits the human body into an UPPER and LOWER half!
What is THE TRANSVERSE PLANE?
This smaller cavity contains your stomach, pancreas, and other closely-located organs!
What is the ABDOMINAL CAVITY?
These are the very, VERY small parts that make up cells, elements, and, well... EVERYTHING!
What are ATOMS?
This is an example of THIS STUDY!
What is Physiology?
This term means a part is found FURTHER along a limb or from the trunk!
What is DISTAL?
If you're facing a patient, the TOP RIGHT CORNER of their abdomen is called this!
What is the UPPER LEFT QUADRANT?
This smaller cavity protects your bladder, large intestines, and a few other closely-located organs!
What is the PELVIC CAVITY?