Introduction
Directional
Terms
Regional
Anatomy
Sections
and
Planes
Body
Cavities and
Membranes
100

Physiology Definition

What is the study of the function of the human body.

100

The nose is ______ to the lips.

What is superior?

100

The front of the knee

What is the Patellar?

100

b. midsagittal

The ______ plane divides the body into right and left halves.

100

a. Ventral and dorsal

Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?

200

A group of similar cells that perform the same function

What is a tissue?

200

The knee is ______ to the ankle.

What is proximal?

200

Orbital pertains to what region

What is the eye cavity?

200

The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.

What is Transverse?

200

b. parietal

The outer layer of a serous membrane is the ______ layer.

300

 Nervous system functions

Controls Systems- monitors and responds to internal/external environments

300

The thumb is ______ to the little finger.

What is Lateral?

300

If a patient complained of pain in the antebrachial area you would examine...

What is the forearm?

300

If a person had a toe amputated the surgeon would make a ______ cut to amputate the toe.

What is Frontal?

300
d. Diaphragm
What structure divides the anterior cavity into two sections?
400

"ana" in anatomy means..

What is apart?

400

The sternum or breastbone protects the heart and therefore is _______ to the heart.

What is anterior?

400

The chin is what region of the body...

What is mental?

400

A leg amputation would require a cut in which plane?

What is transverse?

400
b. Peritoneal
Which membrane lines the abdominal pelvic cavity?
500

This is Homeostasis

What is Maintains stable internal conditions

500

While performing a dissection, the students noticed that the veins were closer to the skin than the arteries. Therefore, the veins were _______to the arteries.

superficial 

500

A patient breaks their hip what region of the body did the break occur...

What is the coxal region?

500

To amputate an arm the surgeon would cut in which plane?

What is Sagittal?

500
b. Visceral pleura
The specific membrane the covers the lungs is the: