Chapter 18: Introduction to the Human Body

Which term means the study of disease?

Which quadrant contains the gallbladder?

Which term means the study of the structures of the human body and their positional relationships to one another?

Which term refers to the thigh?

Which cavities is the ventral cavity subdivided into?

Which process involves a piece of the cell membrane wrapping around large molecules and drawing them inside the cell?

Which sequence represents how the body is organized from least to complex to most?

Which suffix means pain?

Which part is the network of microfilaments and microtubules that provides an internal structure to many cells?

Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections?

Which term refers to the upper cheek?

Which term refers to the armpit?

Which process is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

Which means the tendency of the body's internal environment to remain relatively constant with a narrow range of change?

Where is the wrist in relation to the elbow?

Which organelle provides adenosine triphosphate and cellular energy?

Which term means located on the back of a structure?

Which prefix means within or inside?

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Which term means the inner regions of an organ or structure?

Which type of tissue is predominately fat, serves as storage for surplus food and as insulation to conserve body heat?

Which membrane lines closed body cavities?

The heart, stomach, and brain are examples of which level of organization?

Which type of fluid is found in extracellular spaces between tissues?

Which term refers to the ribs?

Which term refers to the forearm?

Which tissue heals rapidly?

Which statement describes anatomic position?

Which terms represent the four principal types of tissues?

Which term means situated below or toward the tail end of a structure?

Which component is the smallest structural and functional unit that can exist as a self-sustaining entity?

Choose the movement of H2O across a membrane from areas of low to high concentration to equalize the fluid on both sides

Where is the heart in relation to the vertebral column?

Which type of muscle tissue is located in the walls of hollow organs and within tubes?

Which term means oriented toward or near the midline of the body?

Which term refers to the thumb?

Which organelle is a network of curved sacs, in parallel rows, found near the center of a cell and transports protein’s

Which type of cartilage covers the articulating surfaces of bones and connects ribs to the sternum?

Which membrane lines open body cavities?

Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections?

Which organelle breaks down unneeded proteins and pathogens by engulfing and destroying them using digestive enzymes?

Which term means the study of how the body and its individual parts function in normal body processes?

Which type of tissue forms the framework for organs and glands, and provides transportation and defensive functions?

Choose the movement of H2O and molecules across a cell membrane due to pressure.

Which plane divides the body into equal right and left halves?

Which type of tissue covers external and internal structures, and lines open and closed body cavities?

Which process is characterized by swelling, heat, loss of function, redness, and pain?

Which suffix means cell?

Which term means related to opposite sides of the body?

Which term is another name for intracellular fluid?

Which organelle is the control center of the cell, directing most metabolic activities?

Which type of muscle tissue is attached to bones?

Which term means groups of similar cells that act together to perform specific functions?

Which type of tissue is regarded as the movement specialist of the body?

Which structure separates intracellular fluid from extracellular fluid and functions like a semipermeable filter?