Anatomical Directions
This anatomical term means above another structure
Superior
Right Upper Quadrant
This organelle contains digestive enzymes that help with intracellular digestion of food or breaks down worn out cell parts
Lysosome
This is the term for neck region
Cervical
This body cavity contains the brain (be most specific)
Cranial Cavity
The skin is _______ to the muscles.
Superficial
This of the nine abdominal regions is where the stomach is found.
epigastric
This phospholipid arrangement makes up the basic structure of the plasma membrane
bilayer
This is the upper arm region
brachial
These cavities surrounds the lungs (most specific)
Pleural Cavities
The stomach is ________ to the spine
Ventral
The appendix is typically found in this abdominal quadrant
Right Lower Quadrant
This organelle begins folding newly synthesized polypeptides into protein.
Rough ER
The posterior region of the knee is referred to as this
popliteal
The serous membrane that adheres directly to the heart wall
visceral pericardium
The elbow is ________wrist
Proximal
This organ, located in the left hypochondriac region, filters blood and recycles dead and dying blood cells.
Spleen
This describes the process of engulfing large particles, often performed by white blood cells to "eat" particles like viruses, bacteria, or damaged tissues
Phagocytosis (Endocytosis)
This region describes the elbow
Olecranol
This cavity is found between freely movable joints and is filled with fluid
Synovial Cavity
The lungs are _______ to the heart
lateral
The hypochondriac regions
Once proteins are folded, this organelle modifies them by adding sugars and packages them into vesicles for delivery
Golgi Apparatus
This region is the lateral point on the shoulder where it meets up with the collar bone
Acromial
This membrane lines the abdominal cavity wall
Parietal Peritoneum