Anatomical Terminology + Organ Systems
Endocrine System
Blood
Heart
100

The basic building block of all organisms is this structure.

What is the cell?

100

There are two types of hormones.

What are peptide and steroid hormones?

100

Blood is made up of these two components.

What are plasma and living cells?

100

This is considered the pointy end of the heart.

What is the apex?

200

Occipital is a body landmark found on this side of the body.

What is posterior?

200

The anterior pituitary gland controls other endocrine glands with these hormones.

What are tropic hormones?

200
This anatomical/medical word is also known as red blood cells.

Erythrocytes

200

These chambers fill with blood and is found superiorly in the heart.

What are atriums?

300

This anatomical terminology is defined as near the trunk or attached end.

What is proximal?

300

The thyroid hormone is determined to have this function.

What is to increase the basal metabolic rate?

300

This leukocyte has a function in clotting blood.

What are platelets?

300

This semilunar valve connects the left ventricle to the aorta.

What is the Aortic Valve?

400

This organ system regulates the bodies activities by sending rapid electrical signals.

What is the Nervous System?

400

This endocrine gland secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. (SPECIFIC NAME)

What is the adrenal medulla?

400

This antibody is found in the B blood type.

What is Antibody A?

400

The right ventricle pumps blood into the pulmonary arteries that flows into this organ.

What are the lungs?

500

The male reproductive system produces this male gamete.

What is spermatozoa?

500

Hypoglycemia is due to this kind of expression of insulin.

What is hypersecretion?

500

This test would be conducted to determine the amount of HDL and LDL in your blood.

What is Cholesterol Concentration?

500

This vein drains the entire heart into the right atrium.

What is the coronary sinus?