Directional Terms

Front

What is the term for the forehead in anatomical terms?

Back

Cranium

Front

Which of the following is not one of the four tissue types?

Back

Blood

Front

What are the three main layers of the skin?

Back

The epidermis, the dermis, and the subcutaneous.

Front

What does 'distal' mean in anatomical terms?

Back

Away from the point of attachment.

Front

What is a squamous tissue best classified by?

Back

Fast absorption and diffusion, and making thin membranes.

Front

What is the term for the upper part of the body in anatomical terms?

Back

Superior

Front

What is the term for the lower part of the body in anatomical terms?

Back

Inferior

Front

What does 'proximal' mean in anatomical terms?

Back

Closer to the point of attachment.

Front

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

Back

To cover and protect surfaces.

Front

What type of tissue connects different parts of the body?

Back

Connective tissue.