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Anatomy Major Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| superior | a part is above another part |
| anterior | torward the front |
| inferior | a part is below another party |
| posterior | torward the back |
| medial | closer to midline than another part |
| lateral | farther away from the midline |
| ipsilateral | same side |
| contralateral | opposite side |
| proximal | closer to the trunk or another specified point |
| distal | farther from the trunk or specified point |
| superficial | near the surface |
| peripheral | outward or near the surface |
| deep | more internal |
| Sagittal/Median | cuts body into left and right |
| transverse/cross | cuts body into halves |
| coronal or front | cuts body into front and half |
| olique | cuts at a random angle |
| movement | change in position and motion |
| responsiveness | reaction to a change |
| growth | increase in size |
| reproduction | production of new organisms and new cells |
| digestion | breakdown of food substances |
| absorption | passage of substances through membranes and into the system |
| circulation | movement of substances in body fluids |
| assimilation | changing of absorbed substances into different substances |
| Requirements for Organisms | water, food, oxygen, heat, and pressure |