Question | Answer |
Above. "Forehead is ____ to the nose" | Superior |
Below. "Navel is ____ to the breastbone" | Inferior |
In front of "Breast bone is ____ to the spine | Ventral or Anterior |
Behind "Heart is ____ to the breastbone" | Dorsal or Posterior |
On the inner side | Medial |
On the outer side | Lateral |
Closer to the body part | Proximal |
Farther from the body part | Distal |
Toward; at body surface | superficial or external |
away from the body surface | deep or internal |
Divides the body into left & right parts | Sagittal |
Divides the body into anterior & posterior parts | Frontal |
Divides the body into superior & inferior parts | Transverse |
Anterior body trunk, inferior to ribs | Abdominal |
Point of shoulder | Acromial |
Forearm | Antebrachial |
Anterior surface of elbow | Antecubital |
Armpit | Axillary |
Arm | Brachial |
Cheek area | Buccal |
Wrist | Carpal |
Neck region | Cervical |
Hip | Coxal |
Leg | Crural |
Curve of shoulder formed by large muscle | Deltoid |
Fingers, toes | Digital |
Thigh | Femoral |
Lateral part of leg | Fibular |
Forehead | Frontal |
Area where thigh meets body trunk; groin | Inguinal |
Nose area | Nasal |
Mouth | Oral |
Eye area | Orbital |
Anterior knee | Patellar |
Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly | Pelvic |
Genital region | Pubic |
Breastbone area | Sternal |
Ankle region | Tarsal |
Chest | Thoracic |
Navel | Umbilical |
Heel of foot | Calaneal |
Head | Cephalic |
Thigh | Femoral |
Buttock | Gluteal |
Area of back between ribs & hips | Lumbar |
Posterior surface of head | Occipital |
Posterior surface of elbow | Olecranal |
Posterior knee area | Popliteal |
Area between hips | Sacral |
Shoulder blade region | Scalpular |
Calf | Sural |
Area of spine | Vertebral |
Chondro translates to | Cartilage |
Corona translates to | Crown |
Cyto translates to | Cell |
Epi translates to | Above |
Gastr translates to | Stomach |
Histo translates to | Tissue |
Homeo translates to | Similar |
Hypo translates to | Under |
Lumbus translates to | Line |
Meta translates to | Middle/chemical |
Ology translates to | Study of |
Org translates to | Living |
Para translates to | Long side |
Parie translates to | Wall |
Pathy translates to | Disease |
Peri translates to | Around |
Stasis translates to | Standing still |
Tomy translates to | Incision |
Venter translates to | Stomach |
Viscus translates to | Internal organ |
Ana translates to | Up |
Cata translates to | Down |
Di translates to | Two |
En translates to | In |
Ex translates to | Out |
Glyco translates to | Sugar |
Hydr translates to | Water |
Iso translates to | Same |
Kin translates to | Motion |
Lysis translation to | Break |
Mono translates to | One |
Poly translates to | Many |
Syn translates to | Together |
Tri translates to | Three |
Rids the body of nitrogen-containing wastes | Urinary |
Secretes regulate growth, reproduction, metabolism | Endocrine |
Protects deeper tissue from injury | Integumentary |
Protects & supports; stores minerals | Skeletal |
Produces movement, maintains posture & produces heat | Muscular |
Responds to internal & external change | Nervous |
Transports materials in body via bloody pumped by heart | Cardiovascular |
Returns fluid to blood vessels, cleanses the blood | Lymphatic |
Keeps blood supplied with oxygen, removes carbon dioxide | Respiratory |
Breaks down food | Digestive |