Anatomy Notecards 1

Question 1

Physiology

Answer 1

The study of how body parts work

Question 2

Levels of organizational structure

Answer 2

Atoms - cells - tissues - organs - organ

Question 3

Systems

Answer 3

Organism

Question 4

Integumentary system

Answer 4

Skin, hair, nails

Question 5

Skeletal system

Answer 5

Bones, joints, cartilage, ligaments

Question 6

Muscular system

Answer 6

Muscles, tendons

Question 7

Nervous system

Answer 7

Brain, spinal cord, nerves

Question 8

Endocrine system

Answer 8

Glands that produce hormones, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary

Question 9

Circulatory system

Answer 9

Blood, blood vessels, heart

Question 10

Respiratory system

Answer 10

Lungs, trachea, larynx, nose

Question 11

Digestion system

Answer 11

Mouth, stomach, intestines

Question 12

Urinary system

Answer 12

Kidneys, ureters, bladder

Question 13

Lymphatic system

Answer 13

Lymph, lymph nodes, immunity

Question 14

Reproductive systems

Answer 14

Male and female sex organs

Question 15

Anatomical position

Answer 15

Standing, feet forward, arms with palms facing forward

Question 16

Superior

Answer 16

Toward the head

Question 17

Inferior

Answer 17

Towards the lower body

Question 18

Anterior

Answer 18

Towards the front

Question 19

Posterior

Answer 19

Towards the back

Question 20

Medial

Answer 20

Towards the middle

Question 21

Lateral

Answer 21

Towards the outer edge

Question 22

Proximal

Answer 22

Close to the point of attachment

Question 23

Distal

Answer 23

Farthest away from the point of attachment

Question 24

Superficial

Answer 24

Toward the body surface

Question 25

Deep

Answer 25

Away from body surface

Question 26

Transverse

Answer 26

Perpendicular to midline - separates top from bottom

Question 27

Mouth

Answer 27

Oral

Question 28

Fingers

Answer 28

Toes and digits

Question 29

Navel

Answer 29

Umbilical

Question 30

Eye

Answer 30

Orbital

Question 31

Anterior knee

Answer 31

Patellar

Question 32

Armpit

Answer 32

Axillary

Question 33

Chest

Answer 33

Thoracic

Question 34

Belly area

Answer 34

Abdominal

Question 35

Genital region

Answer 35

Pubic

Question 36

Cheek area

Answer 36

Buccal

Question 37

Front elbow

Answer 37

Antecubital

Question 38

Thigh

Answer 38

Femoral

Question 39

Neck

Answer 39

Cervical

Question 40

Arm

Answer 40

Brachial

Question 41

Thigh meets trunk

Answer 41

Inguinal

Question 42

Deltoid

Answer 42

Top of shoulder

Question 43

Gluteal

Answer 43

Buttocks

Question 44

Lumbar

Answer 44

Lower back region

Question 45

Occipital

Answer 45

Posterior surface of the head

Question 46

Popliteal

Answer 46

Posterior knee region

Question 47

Scapular

Answer 47

Shoulder blade area

Question 48

Sural

Answer 48

Posterior surface of calf, lower leg

Question 49

Homeostasis

Answer 49

Body’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions

Question 50

Necessary life functions

Answer 50

NLF

Question 51

Maintain boundaries

Answer 51

Skin for. Body, cell membrane for cells

Question 52

Movement

Answer 52

External and interior abilities to move

Question 53

Responsiveness

Answer 53

Irritability

Question 54

Metabolism

Answer 54

Getting energy from the food you eat

Question 55

Excretion

Answer 55

Waste removal from body

Question 56

Reproductive

Answer 56

Mitosis and meiosis

Question 57

Growth

Answer 57

Increasing the number of cells greater than cells greater than cels are destroyed

Question 58

Anatomy

Answer 58

The study of body parts