H Anatomy Terms

Question 1

Axial

Answer 1

Main parts of the body (Head, Trunk, and Neck)

Question 2

Appendicular

Answer 2

Arms and legs

Question 3

Stimulus

Answer 3

Response to change

Question 4

Metabolism

Answer 4

Chemical reaction in the body

Question 5

Homeostasis Components

Answer 5

Receptor, Control Center, and Effector

Question 6

Homeostasis Imbalance

Answer 6

Aging/body becomes less efficient

Question 7

Diaphragm

Answer 7

Assist in breathing and separates two ventral cavities (upper and lower)

Question 8

Pleural

Answer 8

Lungs

Question 9

Pericardial

Answer 9

Heart

Question 10

Sagittal

Answer 10

Vertical that divides body into LEFT and RIGHT

Question 11

Frontal

Answer 11

Divides anterior (FRONT) and posterior (BACK)

Question 12

Transverse

Answer 12

Divides body superior (upper) and inferior (lower) (horizontal). Many transverse planes

Question 13

Superior

Answer 13

Above head

Question 14

Inferior

Answer 14

Below head

Question 15

Anterior

Answer 15

Front

Question 16

Posterior

Answer 16

Back

Question 17

Medial

Answer 17

Toward midline

Question 18

Lateral

Answer 18

Away from midline

Question 19

Intermediate

Answer 19

Between medial and lateral structure

Question 20

Proximal

Answer 20

Closer to a limb attached to body

Question 21

Superficial

Answer 21

Toward the body surface or skin

Question 21

Distal

Answer 21

Farther to a limb attached to body

Question 22

Deep

Answer 22

Internal

Question 23

Abdominal

Answer 23

Stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, and gallbladder

Question 24

Thoracic

Answer 24

Surrounded by ribs and has heart, lungs

Question 25

Pelvic

Answer 25

Bladder, reproductive organs

Question 26

Orbital

Answer 26

Eyes

Question 27

Synovial

Answer 27

Surrounds joints in the body and secrete fluid to reduce friction

Question 28

Purpose of serous fluids

Answer 28

Allow organs to move without friction (heart and stomach)

Question 29

Structure Organization (which are living and are not)

Answer 29

Atoms are non living and cells/beyond are living

Question 29

Proper anatomical position

Answer 29

Standing and palms facing out

Question 30

What cavities are protected by bone

Answer 30

Cranial

Question 31

What cavities are not protected by bones

Answer 31

Abdominal

Question 32

Body system for skin

Answer 32

Integumentary

Question 32

Body system for immunity

Answer 32

Lymphatic

Question 33

Body system for hormones

Answer 33

Endocrine

Question 34

Number each type of body plane

Answer 34

Sagittal and Frontal - only 2
Transverse - unlimited