Chapter 1

Forearm

Depressed area just in front of the elbow

Armpit

Palm or sole

Around the naval or unblilicus

Chest

Side of skull

Ankle

Area above clavicle

Area behind the knee

Sole of foot

Between Anus & Genital

Lower portion of torso

Foot

palm of hand

Back of elbow

Back of lower skull

Breast

Lower Back between ribs and pelvis

groin

Buttock

thigh

upper cheek

eyes

mouth

nose

forehead

face

back

fingers or toes

skin

elbow (May also be used for forearm)

leg

skull

neck

head

wrist

cheek

arm

One of the most important characteristics of the body structure

A systematic approach to discovery

A reasonable guess based on a previous informal observation

The smallest "living" units of structure and function on our body

A tissue is on an organization of many cells that act together to perform a common function

A group of several different kinds of tissue arranged in a way that allows them to act as a unit to perform a special function

An organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs that can work together to perform complex functions for the body

Discussions about the body, the way it moves, it's posture, or the relationship of one area to another assume that the body as a whole is in a specific position called the ________

A body lying face upward

A body lying face downward

 means "toward the head"

means "lowwer" or "below"

Means "front"

Means "back" or in back of

The testing process used with the scientific method
Includes control and test group

A hypothesis that has gained a high level of confidence

Mean "toward the midline of the body"

Means "toward the side of the body" or away from it's midline

"Toward or nearest the trunk of the body" or "nearest the point of origin of one of its parts

"away from or farthest from the trunk of the point of origin of a body part

Close to the surface

A lengthwise plane running from front to back.  It divides the body or any of its parts into right and left sides

the sagital plane that divides the body into two equal halves

A lengthwise plane running from side to side and divides the body into anterior and posterior portions

A horizontal or crosswise plane that divides the body or any of its parts into upper and lower portions

The large body cavity located in the trunk of the body
Contains:  Thoracic cavity, peural cavities, Mediastinum, Diaphram, abdominal cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, and pelvic cavity

Includes the cranial and spinal cavities

Makes it easier to locate organs in the large abdominopelvic cavity
Includes the right and left upper, and right and left lower quadrents

Space inside the skull that holds the brain