Introduction to Anatomy

Place the items in correct order from the simplest level (left; #1) of organization to the most complex (right; #5) level of organization.

• tissues

• systems

• organs

• atoms

• cells

Electrolytes are the same as ____ in the body.

• electrical movement

• salts

• carbohydrates

• sweat

Match the following body system to the description.

• Moves nutrients through the body

• Integumentary System

• Allows body movements

• Muscular System

• filters the blood and removes wastes

• Excretory System

• Skin; protects body

• Circulatory System

• breaks down food

• Digestive System

Match the following body system to the description.

• provides gas exchange

• Nervous System

• Supports the body

• Respiratory System

• controls reactions and responses

• Endocrine System

• protects the body from pathogens

• Immune System

• Includes hormones and glands

• Skeletal System

Location of body parts in the body

• anatomy

• physiology

• bodylogy

• autopsy

The science of how body parts work

• physiology

• anatomy

• biology

• autonomy

Homeostasis is...

• maintaining constant internal conditions for life.

• a constant body temperature.

• a response to a stimuli.

• maintaining a constant external environment.

Which side is facing you?

• Ventral

• Dorsal

• Lateral

• Medial

Which side is facing you?

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Dorsal

• Inferior

Divides body into top and bottom portions

• Medial Plane

• Sagittal

• Proximal

• Transverse Plane