Identify Region #21
What is the dorsum (or dorsal) region?
The process of moving materials into or out of a cell without using energy is called this.
What is passive transport?
A group of similar cells working together forms this.
What is a tissue?
True or False: If one organ system completely stops working, the body can still function normally.
What is false?
This type of tissue is responsible to sending messages across the body.
This is the term for the inside of the elbow.
What is antecubital?
True or False: All living things are made of cells.
What is true?
This tissue type lines and covers body surfaces, offering protection.
What is epithelial tissue?
Which organ system controls and coordinates body activities using electrical signals?
What is the nervous system?
This is the type of muscle tissue you see here.
Identify Region #13
What is the axillary region?
Name one function of cells besides support.
What is energy production / growth / reproduction / transport / metabolic reactions?
This type of tissue is responsible for movement throughout the body.
What is muscle tissue?
This is the term for the body’s ability to keep a stable internal environment.
What is homeostasis?
Why do we use anatomical terms?
To have a common language amongst med professionals
The sternal, pectoral, and mammary regions are all parts of this larger region.
What is the thoracic region?
True or False: The cell is not considered to be the basic unit of life--molecules are.
What is false?
Tendons and ligaments are examples of this type of tissue.
What is connective tissue?
This body system provides oxygen to the blood so it can be delivered to tissues.
What is the respiratory system?
Blast from the past: What does "anatomical position" refer to?
Standing up, palms forward
Insert the correct directional term: The gluteal region is _________ of the occipital region.
What is inferior?
When cells require energy to move molecules across the membrane, it is called this.
What is active transport?
This is the type of tissue you see below:
What is simple cuboidal epithelium?
Homeostasis can be disrupted if this happens to tissues in the body.
What is an infection or disease?
Connective tissue; energy storage (fat cells)