Intro to Anatomy Flashcard

Front

What is the major organ in the Integumentary system?

Back

The skin.

Front

In anatomical terms, where is the spinal cord located in relation to the stomach?

Back

Posterior.

Front

In anatomical position, where is the pinky finger located in relation to the thumb?

Back

Medial.

Front

What system does the humerus belong to?

Back

Skeletal.

Front

What is the correct order of levels of organization from least to most complex?

Back

Cells - Tissues - Organs - Systems.

Front

What is the primary function of the Integumentary system?

Back

To protect the body from external damage and regulate temperature.

Front

What are the main components of the Skeletal system?

Back

Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and joints.

Front

Define 'anatomical position'.

Back

A standard position of the body used as a reference point, where the body stands upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, and palms facing forward.

Front

What does 'lateral' mean in anatomical terms?

Back

Referring to the side of the body or a body part.

Front

What is the role of the Muscular system?

Back

To facilitate movement of the body and maintain posture.