Body organization (smallest to largest) - correct answers Chemical, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System,
Organism
Organ Systems (11+1) - correct answers Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Endocrine,
Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, Reproductive, Immune
Anatomy - correct answers The study of body structure
Physiology - correct answers The study of body function
Atrophy - correct answers The wasting away of a body organ or tissue from non use
Metabolism - correct answers All of the chemical reactions that occur within an organism. Can be
Anabolic or Catabolic.
Anabolic - correct answers A process in which large molecules are built from small molecules
Catabolic - correct answers A process in which large molecules are broken down
Ingestion - correct answers Intake of food or drink
Digestion - correct answers Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and
used. Can be Mechanical or Chemical.
Absorption - correct answers Nutrients that move from digestive system to bloodstream
Responsiveness - correct answers Ability to react to stimuli
, Differentiation - correct answers Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
Reproduction - correct answers The process of producing offspring
anatomical position - correct answers Erect, body forward, palms forward, arms at side, parallel legs
Midsagittal Plane - correct answers The plane dividing the body into equal right and left halves
Parasagittal Plane - correct answers Vertical plane passing through the body from front to back, dividing
the body into unequal left and right sides
Frontal plane - correct answers Divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
Traverse Plane - correct answers Divides the body into upper and lower portions
Oblique Plane - correct answers Divides body at an angle
Superior - correct answers Higher on the body, nearer to the head
Inferior - correct answers Lower on the body, farther from the head
Anterior - correct answers Toward the front
Posterior - correct answers Toward the back
Ventral - correct answers Toward the belly
Dorsal - correct answers Toward the spine