Unit 2

Question 1

anterior

Answer 1

any part toward the front of the body

Question 2

posterior

Answer 2

any part toward the back of the body

Question 3

superficial

Answer 3

any part near the surface of the body

Question 4

transverse/axial plane

Answer 4

a plane that divides the body horizontally

Question 5

inferior

Answer 5

any part towards the persons feet

Question 6

medial

Answer 6

any part toward the midline

Question 7

coronal/frontal plane

Answer 7

a plane that divides the body vertically into two planes (anterior and posterior)

Question 8

proximal

Answer 8

any part toward the trunk (chest,abdomen,pelvis)

Question 9

deep

Answer 9

any part away from the surface

Question 10

superior

Answer 10

any part toward the persons head

Question 11

sagittarius/lateral plane

Answer 11

the plane that divides the body vertically into right and left

Question 12

distal

Answer 12

any part away from the trunk and more near the limbs

Question 13

lateral

Answer 13

away from the midline

Question 14

integumentary

Answer 14

skin, hair, nails, oil/sweat glands

Question 15

musculoskeletal

Answer 15

bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons

Question 16

respiratory

Answer 16

lungs, trachea, diaphragm

Question 17

circulatory

Answer 17

heart, veins, arteries, capularies

Question 18

nervous

Answer 18

brain, nerves, spinal chord

Question 19

endocrine

Answer 19

thyroid gland, pituitary gland, hypothalamus

Question 20

digestive

Answer 20

stomach, mouth, liver, intestines, esophagus, pancreas, gall bladder

Question 21

genitourinary

Answer 21

kidneys, bladder, reproductive organs

Question 22

integumentary system functions

Answer 22

protects body, regulates fluid balance and body temp, produces vitamin D, stores minerals, helps prevent infection

Question 23

respiratory system functions

Answer 23

supplies oxygen, removes carbon dioxide

Question 24

nervous system functions

Answer 24

regulates all other body systems, transmits messages too and from the brain

Question 25

digestive system functions

Answer 25

breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates solid waste

Question 26

genitourinary system functions

Answer 26

filters waste from blood, eliminates waste, balances fluids and electrolytes

Question 27

endocrine system functions

Answer 27

influences traits like strength, controls blood glucose levels, regulates water and electrolytes

Question 28

circulatory system functions

Answer 28

tess sports oxygen and nutrients to cells, removes waste

Question 29

musculoskeletal system functions

Answer 29

protects internal organs, allows movement, produces heat and blood components, supports the body