Chapter 1

Question 1

Append-

Answer 1

to hang something ;
appendicular
pertaining to the upper limbs and lower limbs

Question 2

cardi-,

Answer 2

heart: pericardium
membrane. that surrounds the heart

Question 3

cerebr-

Answer 3

brain: cerebrum
largest part of the brain

Question 4

cran-

Answer 4

helmet: cranial- pertaining to the part of the skull that surrounds the brain.

Question 5

dors-

Answer 5

back: dorsal
position toward the back of the body

Question 6

homeo-

Answer 6

same; homeostasis
maintenance of a stable internal environment

Question 7

-logy

Answer 7

the study of: physiology
study of body functions

Question 8

meta-

Answer 8

change: metabolism
chemical changes in the body

Question 9

nas-

Answer 9

nose: nasal
pertaining to the nose

Question 10

orb-

Answer 10

circle: orbital
pertaining to the portion of the skull that encircles an eye

Question 11

pariet-

Answer 11

wall: parietal membrane
membrane that lines the wall of a cavity

Question 12

pelv-

Answer 12

basin: pelvic cavity
basin-shaped cavity enclosed by the pelvic bones

Question 13

peri-

Answer 13

around: pericardial membrane
membrane that surrounds the heart

Question 14

pleur-

Answer 14

rib: pleural membrane
membrane that. encloses the lungs within the rib cage

Question 15

-stasis

Answer 15

standing still: homeostasis
maintenance of a stable internal environment

Question 16

super-

Answer 16

above: superior
a body part located above another

Question 17

-tomy

Answer 17

cutting: anatomy
study of structure, which often involves cutting or removing body parts