Directional Terms
What is the term for "away from the midline"?
What is lateral?
What is the definition of anatomy?
The structure of the body
What is physiology?
What is the study of how living things perform functions?
What is the term for all chemical operations within the body?
What is metabolism?
What is the anatomical term for wrist?
What is carpal?
What is the term for "towards the trunk or point of attachment"?
What is proximal?
What is the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior halves?
What is Coronal?
What is the function of the muscular system?
What is to help the body move?
What is the smallest living unit?
Cell
This is the armpit area
Axilla
The head is _____________ (superior or inferior) to the neck.
What is superior?
How many body planes are there?
What is three?
What type of physiology studies functions of specific organs?
What is special physiology?
What is an example of negative homeostasis?
What is blood glucose?
What is the upper arm area?
What is brachial?
Moving medially from the eyes, what structure do you come to?
What is the nose?
What body cavities are included in the ventral cavity?
What is thoracic, abdominal, pelvic?
What are the body parts included in the nervous system ?
What is the brain, spinal cord, neurons
From smallest to largest, what are the living levels of organization within an organism?
What is atom, molecule, cell, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism?
The heart is _______ to the ribs
What is deep?
The fingers are ____________ (proximal or distal) to the hand.
What body cavities are in the dorsal body cavity?
What is cranial and spinal?
What is the difference between anatomy and physiology?
What is anatomy studies structures and physiology studies functions of structures?
What is the term for maintaining an internal environment?
What is homeostasis?
What is anatomical position?
Standing straight up, arms spread out, palms facing forward