Directional Terms & Planes
Body Regions & Cavities
Body Systems
Homeostasis
Random
100
The cranium is _________ to the thoracic cavity.
superior
100
the sternal region is to the acrominal region.
What is medial?
100
System responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
Digestive system
100
Maintaining stable internal conditions
homeostasis
100
This plane is perpendicular to the midline of the body.
What is the traverse plane?
200
The wrist is ________ to the elbow.
distal
200
Which body cavity is the most vulnerable to injury?
Abdominal cavity
200
Two systems involved in signaling your muscles to react?
Nervous
200
Type of feedback that maintains homeostasis and works in two directions.
Negative feedback
200
This occurs across a semi-permeable membrane.
What is osmosis?
300
What cut was made to view the image on the left?
Median
300
This region of the body includes the middle of the stomach.
What is the umbilical region?
300
System that includes the urinary bladder, the kidneys, and the urethra.
Excretory system
300
The organ, cell, etc. that carries out the response in the feedback cycle
Effector
300
This type of transport requires energy.
What is active tranport?
400
What plane was cut in order to see the view the image on the right?
Transverse
400
Someone who received gallbladder surgery would have a scar which is on the skin instead of deep like the organ.
What is superficial?
400
Which system works to provide oxygen to the body cells
Respiratory
400
This is an example of a positive feedback loop.
What is wound closure with a scab or having a baby?
400
Anatomy is the _________________ and physiology is the _____________ of the body and its parts.
structure, function
500
What is the most medial and inferior phalange?
The big toe
500
The occipital is to the oral?
What is posterior?
500
The body system that is responsible for secreting hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
500
This is an example of a negative feedback loop.
What is the control of insulin by the body?
500
The four-carbon compounds found in the body
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acid?