Anterior + Posterior

Question 1

Anatomy is the study of…

Answer 1

structure and relationships between body parts

Question 2

Physiology is the science of…

Answer 2

how anatomy parts come together to function and keep the body alive

Question 3

Anatomy is what your body ___

Answer 3

IS

Question 4

Physiology is about what your body ___

Answer 4

DOES

Question 5

Greek Physician Galen dissected what animal

Answer 5

pigs

Question 6

through dissections we have learned that FUNCTION follows…

Answer 6

form

Question 7

6 levels of body organization

Answer 7

1. chemical
2. cellular
3. tissues
4. cellular
5. organ systems
6. the body

Question 8

Homeostasis is

Answer 8

organisms maintaining stable, internal conditions no matter what changes are occurring outside the body

Question 9

Sagittal plane

Answer 9

divides body into right and left

Question 10

Coronal plane

Answer 10

divides body into front and back

Question 11

Transverse plane

Answer 11

divides body into top and bottom

Question 12

Axial

Answer 12

head, neck, chest, and body

Question 13

Appendicular

Answer 13

arms, and legs

Question 14

Anterior (ventral)

Answer 14

front of the body

Question 15

Posterior (dorsal)

Answer 15

back of the body

Question 16

Superior (cranial)

Answer 16

towards the top

Question 17

Inferior (caudal)

Answer 17

towards the bottom

Question 18

Medial

Answer 18

towards the midline

Question 19

Lateral

Answer 19

farther away from midline

Question 20

Proximal

Answer 20

closer to trunk

Question 21

Distal

Answer 21

further from trunk