Scientific Method
Definitions
Levels of Organization
Body Cavities
Scientific Names Part 1
100

This step of the scientific method is to form an educated guess based on an observation.

What is a hypothesis?

100

The study of the structure of body parts.

What is anatomy?

100

This level of organization is the least complex.

What is the atom level?

100

This cavity houses the bladder.

What is the pelvic cavity?

100

The thigh.

What is femoral?

200

This is the last step of the scientific method and is the final summary of the procedure, results, and analysis bundled into a short section.

What is the conclusion?

200

The study of the function of body parts.

What is physiology?

200

This is the most complex level or organization and is comprised of several different organ systems working together.

What is an organism?

200

This cavity houses the left lung.

What is the left pleural cavity?

200

The wrist.

What is carpal?

300

This is the first step of the scientific process. It involves taking information in through our senses.

What is observation?

300

The process of the body reversing a change from the norm.

What is negative feedback?

300

This level of organization is made of many similar cells gathering together to form a certain type of structure in the human body.

What is the tissue level?

300

This cavity houses the brain.

What is the cranial cavity?

300

The area behind the knee.

What is popliteal?

400

This part of the scientific method is performed after forming a hypothesis and before collecting and analyzing data. It is also known as an "experiment".

What is testing a hypothesis?

400

The process of the body embracing and accepting the change for a short period of time so it can revert back to the normal state.

What is positive feedback?

400

This level of organization is made up of the most basic unit of life. These are small, microscopic particles that can have many different shapes, sizes, and functions.

What is the cellular level?

400

This cavity houses the thymus.

What is the mediastinum?

400

The upper cheek.

What is zygomatic?

500

This step of the scientific method is performed before you even form your hypothesis. It requires you to go to other sources to find information on what you observed.

What is research?

500

What is the anatomical position?

500

This level of organization is made up of several organs.

What is an organ system?

500

This cavity houses the stomach.

What is the abdominal cavity?

500

The navel.

What is umbilical?