A&P 1 Lab
The axillary region is the ______.
armpit (under the arm)
The term ______ is used to describe the arm.
brachial
The region containing the ribs is described by the term
costal
Isabella has pain in her lumbar region. Where is her pain?
in her lower back
Which system forms a covering for the body?
integumentary system
Identify the organ systems that sustain the life of an individual human.
lymphatic system cardiovascular system endocrine system respiratory system nervous system
All of the processes associated with obtaining and processing food, using absorbed nutrients to generate cellular energy, and the elimination of waste, are described by the term _______, which includes all of the life-supporting chemical reactions that cells perform.
metabolism
The general term that refers to the sum total of all chemical reactions occurring in cells to obtain, release, and use energy is?
metabolism
The anterior side of the knee is the ______ region.
patellar
What four structures are located in the axial portion of the body?
thoracic (chest) region neck abdominal (stomach) region head
Cutting the tip of the nose off the body would be an example of cutting the body in the ______ plane. Multiple choice question. coronal
coronal
What correctly corresponds to the anatomical position?
face forward
The area containing the buttocks is also called the _______ region.
gluteal
Some substances move in the body down a pressure ________, such as from high pressure to low pressure.
gradient
Substances in the body can move from areas of high concentration to low concentration, down a concentration______.
gradient
A structure on the trunk that is located below another is _______ to it.
inferior
The system that protects underlying tissues, helps to regulate the body temperature and contains a variety of sensory receptors is the __________ system.
integumentary
The environment within the body in which the cells live is called the _______ environment?
internal
Homeostasis keeps the ________ environment relatively constant, despite an ever-changing _________ environment.
internal external
A lengthwise cut through a cylindrical structure such as the esophagus or a blood vessel is called a(n) _______section.
longitudinal
the term referring to the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis is
lumbar
Atoms join to form chemical groups called ______, which in turn join to form ______
molecules macromolecules
The muscular system consists of?
muscles attached to the skeleton
The system that maintains the human species from generation to generation is the ____________ system.
reproductive
The costal region is the ______.
ribs
A group of cells organized into layers or other structures that has a common function is called a(n)________
tissue
A(n) ______ is a group of cells that has a common function and is organized into layers or other structures.
tissue
Which term refers to a cut that divides the body into superior and inferior portions?
traverse
Which term refers to the navel?
umbilical
The arm (above the elbow) is the ____ region of the body
brachial
The term that refers to the back is .
dorsal
What term refers to back?
dorsal
The thigh is referred to as the ---------- region
femoral
The study of structure or morphology of body parts is ________, and the study of function is ________.
anatomy physiology
The location of a structure that is toward the front of the body is called
anterior or ventral
The antecubital region is the ______.
anterior side of the elbow
A lengthwise cut that separates the body into ______ and ______ portions is called a frontal (coronal) plane.
anterior; posterior
The brachial region is the ______.
arm above elbow
The portion of the body that includes the head, neck, and trunk is the ________portion.
axial
Which term refers to the armpit?
axillary
Which organs are a part of the skeletal system?
bones, ligaments, cartilage
The term ______ refers to the head region.
cephalic
The term that refers to the neck is ______.
cervical
The area anterior to the elbow is the ______ region of the body.
antecubital
ventral also means
anterior
What does the nervous system consist of?
brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors
A cut made across or perpendicular to a cylindrical structure (such as the esophagus or a blood vessel) is called a(n)_______ section.
cross or transverse
The term cephalic refers to the ______.
head
On the trunk, a structure that is located below another (closer to the feet) is said to be ______ to it.
inferior
Maintaining the ______ environment (fluid surrounding the cells) is the role of homeostatic mechanisms.
internal
The term cervical refers to the ______.
neck or a neck-like structure
Which organ system functions to control other body functions?
nervous system
A cut that divides the body into right and left portions, but not equal parts, is called a(n)________section. For example, the section would cut the right arm off the body
parasagittal or paramedian
A cut that divides the body into right and left portions gives a _____ section
sagittal
Bones, ligaments, and cartilage are organs of the _______ system.
skeletal
A horizontal cut through the body divides it into ______ and ______ parts.
superior; inferior
The femoral region is the ______.
thigh, or upper leg
A cut that divides the body into superior and inferior parts is called a(n)______ plane
transverse
The term mammary refers to the
breast
The brai, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs make up the ____ systems
nervous
The system that controls various body functions using electrical impulses is the _______ system.
nervous
In a membrane of the thoracic or abdominopelvic cavities, the ______ layer lines the cavity wall and the ______ layer covers the surface of the internal organ(s).
parietal visceral
Which membrane is more superficial?
parietal membrane
The functions of body parts are studied in the area of medical science called ___________, while the structures are explored in the area called________
physiology anatomy
The integumentary system consists of.
skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands
The term of relative position that refers to a body part located above another (closer to the top of the head) is?
superior
Arrange the following terms from smallest at top -Molecule - Subatomic Particle - Atom - Macromolecule
Subatomic particles Atom Molecule Macromolecule
A structure located above another (closer to the top of the head) is ______ to it.
Superior
Standing upright with arms at the sides and palms facing forward is referred to as being in the ______ position.
anatomical