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__________ is a term derived from two Greek words meaning "cutting up."
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Anatomy
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_________ means the study of the function of living organisms and their parts.
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Physiology
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________ is the scientific study of disease.
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Pathology
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________,________,________,________, and ________ are the five levels of organization in a living thing.
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Chemical levels, cells, tissues, organs and systems
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________ and ________ are terms used to describe the body position when it is not in anatomical position.
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Supine and prone
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A ________ section cuts the body or any of its parts into upper and lower portions.
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Transverse plane
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A ________ section cuts the body or any of its parts into front and back portions.
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Sagittal plane
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A ________ section cuts the body or any of its parts into left and right portions.
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Frontal plane
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If the body is cut into equal right and left sides, the cut is called a ________ section or plane.
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Midsagittal plane
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The body portion that consists of the head, neck, and torso is called the ________ portion.
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Axial
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The body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities is called the ________ portion.
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Appendicular
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The two major cavities of the body are the :
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Dorsal and ventral
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What is the structure that divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity is the :
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Mediastinum
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Where is the epigastric region of the abdominopelvic cavity?
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It is superior to the umbilical region
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Where is the hypogastric region of the abdominopelvic cavity?
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It is inferior to the umbilical region
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