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Cell Structure/Types
Tissues
Body Cavities
Abdominal Regions & Quadrants
Positional/Directional Terms & Planes of the Body
100
This cell part allows materials to pass into and out of the cell.
What is the cell membrane
100
This tissue conducts impulses all over the body.
What is nerve tissue
100
The pituitary gland is housed in this body cavity.
What is cranial
100
This refers to the region above the stomach.
What is the epigastric region
100
This positional term refers to lying on the back.
What is supine
200
Genes are composed of this chemical.
What is DNA
200
This type of scientist specializes in the study of tissues.
What is a histologist
200
This is the space between the membranes around the lungs
What is the pleural cavity
200
This quadrant contains, among other things, the right lobe of the liver.
What is the right upper quadrant
200
This plane divides the body into right and left portions.
What is sagittal
300
This is the part of the cell where the formation of proteins occurs.
What is endoplasmic reticulum
300
This term means pertaining to fat tissue
What is adipose
300
This term refers to the tailbone.
What is coccyx
300
These are the upper lateral regions of the abdomen, beneath the ribs.
What are the hypochondriac regions
300
Refers to below another structure.
What is inferior
400
This is the "skin cell".
What is epithelial
400
This is an elastic, fibrous tissue attached to bones.
What is cartilage
400
This is the muscular wall that separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities.
What is the diaphram
400
This is the lower left region near the groin.
What is the left inguinal region
400
This plane divides the body into upper and lower portions.
What is transverse
500
This is the sum of the of the chemical processes in the cell.
What is metabolism
500
Different types of tissue combine to form these.
What are organs
500
A part of the thoracic cavity, this space in the chest contains the heart.
What is the mediastinum
500
The inguinal regions can also be referred to by this term.
What is the iliac region
500
Backbones can be examined with a patient in this position.
What is prone