The Basics
What are the three parts of a word that can help identify a term?
prefix, root, suffix
What is the smallest structural and functional unit that can exist as a self-sustaining entity?
Cell
What is the difference between ACTIVE and PASSIVE cellular process?
Active processes require the cell's energy moving against their concentrations
and
Passive processes do not require activity or energy of the cell membrane
What is the hardest type of connective tissue?
Bone
Which term bisects the body into superior and inferior?
Transverse
What is anatomy?
the study of the structures of the human body and their position in relation to another. (the whats what in the body)
What is the term for the inner region of an organ or a structure?
Medulla
What are the three passive cellular processes?
diffusion
osmosis
filtration
What are the steps in tissue repair?
1) inflammation
2) regeneration
3) remodeling
Midsagittal Plane
What is physiology?
the study of how the body and its individual parts function in normal body processes. (how the body works and what its purpose is)
What is the term for the space with a hollow or tubular structure such as intestines or blood vessels?
Lumen
What are the four primary tissues in the body?
Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous
What is the most prevalent cartilage that covers articular surfaces of bones includes part of the nose, c shaped rings in the trachea, and connecting the sternum to the ribs?
Hyaline
Which quadrant of the abdomen contains the gallbladder?
Upper Right
What are the Levels of Organization in the Human Body? (List from least complex to most complex)
1) chemical
2) cellular
3) tissues
4) organs
5) organ system
6) organism
What are the "roadways of the cells called and what are the two types found?
The purpose for this term allows transport of material.
Endoplasmic Reticulum
1)Smooth
2)Rough
Where is the interstitial fluid found within the body?
found in the extracellular spaces between tissues.
What are the three principal parts to a NERVE cell?
1) cell body
2) dendrites
3) axon
Name the 12 directional terms of Anatomy to describe location and direction of particular body structures?
What is the state we want to keep our bodies in to be in a natural, stable, functioning, and balanced internal environment?
Homeostasis
What are the structures inside a cell called?
Organelles
What are the 7 layers classified as in the epithelial tissue?
1) Simple
2) Straified
3) Squamous
4) Cuboidal
5) Columnar
6) Psuedostratified
7) Transitional
What type of membrane lines OPEN BODY CAVITIES?
Mucous
Name at least 10 region terms located in or near the AXIAL REGION
cephalic, cranial, temporal, facial, fontal, obrital, zygomatic, nasal, buccal, oral, otic, mandibular, occipital, cervical, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, pectoral, costal, umbilical, vertebral, sacral, coccygeal, lumbar, gluteal, sarcoilliac, perineal