Medical Terms
the word root poster means
behind
Superior describes which position on the body?
Upper
Divides the body into upper and lower parts
Transverse
The study that uses microscopes to see the minute details of an organ
Microscopic
Movement uses which system
Muscular System
The word root caud means
tail
a superficial wound means the wound is ________ the surface of the body
Near
Plane dividing the body into right and left parts
sagittal
The study of all forms of life
Biology
Regulation or Sensitivity uses which system
Nervous System
physio
nature
The hand is _____ to the elbow
distal
divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
frontal/coronal
the study of different body parts and organs of humans with regard to similarities and differences in other animals within the animal kingdom
Comparative
Assimilation goes with which system?
Digestive
ventr
front side
Anterior means
Front or in front of
Divides the body into equal left and right parts
Midsagittal
The study of the structure, function, and development of cells
Cytology
Excretion uses which body system?
Urinary
crani
skull
Lateral means _____ from the midline
away
another name for the coronal plane
frontal
The study of tissues and organs
Histology
secretion of a substance from a cell or structure is a function of which system?
endocrine