Honors Anatomical Regions & Directions Review

Anatomy means...

• the study of the structure of organisms and their parts
• the process of digestion in humans
• the classification of living organisms
• the study of animal behavior

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Physiology means...

• the study of animal behavior
• the history of medical practices
• the study of the functions and mechanisms in living organisms
• he study of the structures within the human body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Homeostasis refers the body's...

• process of energy production
• ability to adapt to external changes
• ability to maintain a stable internal environment
• mechanism for muscle contraction

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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Reorder the following biological levels of organization from smallest to largest.

• Tissues

• Organs

• Organism

• Organ Systems

• Cells

Body temperature regulation is an example of a ______________ loop

• positive

• negative

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following is NOT a basic survival need?

• Stable Atmospheric Pressure

• Water

• Oxygen

• Energy

• Stable Body Temperature

In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-

• forward
• backward

Match the following terms

• superficial

• Toward to the front

• Anterior

• Toward the bottom

• Inferior

• away from the surface of the body

• deep

• toward the surface of the body

• Posterior

• Toward the back

Drag the labels to match the direction shown on the diagram.

a

b

c

d

e

Anterior

Superior

Medial

Lateral

Distal

Inferior

Proximal

Posterior

Answer explanation

'Proximal' and 'Distal' describe closeness or distance from a point of attachment, while 'Medial' and 'Lateral' indicates a position closer to or farther from the midline.

The fingers are ___ to the elbow.

• superior

• medial

• proximal

• distal