1. Unit 3
The Human Body

2. Organization of the Human Body
Chapter 6
Organization of the Human Body

3. Life
Homeostasis
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Body systems
Human body

4. Cells
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Organelles

5. Question True or False:
Tissues are the smallest living structure in the body.

6. Answer False Cells Tissues Smallest living structures in body
Cells with similar function grouped together

7. Cell Components

8. Organelles Nucleus Mitochondrion Lysosomes Ribosomes Golgi apparatus
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9. Organelles
Centrioles
Endoplasmic reticulum
Vesicles

10. Tissues
Epithelial
Connective
Nervous
Muscular

11. Question
Which of the following types of tissues holds parts of the body in place?
Muscular
Epithelial
Connective

12. Answer C. Connective Connective tissue Epithelial tissue
Holds parts of body in place
Epithelial tissue
Covers
Muscular tissue
Allows movement

13. Describing the Body Anatomical position Body planes Directional terms
Body cavities
Abdominal regions

14. Anatomical Position

15. Body Planes
Midsagittal plane
Frontal plane
Transverse plane

16. Sagittal Plane

17. Frontal and Transverse Plane

18. Question
Which of the following planes divides the body into front and back portions?
Midsagittal
Frontal
Transverse

19. Answer B. Frontal Frontal plane Midsagittal plane Transverse plane
Divides body into front and back portions
Midsagittal plane
Divides body into right and left sides
Transverse plane
Divides body into top and bottom portions

20. Directional Terms Lateral Medial Anterior (ventral) Posterior (dorsal)
Inferior
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21. Directional Terms Superior Caudal Cephalic (cranial) Deep Superficial
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22. Directional Terms
Distal
Peripheral
Proximal
Apex
Base

23. Question True or False:
The medial side of the foot would be the inside aspect of the foot.

24. Answer True Medial Lateral Toward midline or center of body
Medial aspect of foot would be inside portion
Lateral
Opposite of medial
Away from center of body or toward sides

25. Body Cavities Posterior (dorsal) body cavity
Cranial or spinal
Anterior (ventral) body cavity
Thoracic, abdominal, or pelvic
Smaller cavities
Orbital, nasal, or buccal
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26. Body Cavities

27. Question
True or False:
The cranial cavity contains the spinal cord.

28. Answer False Spinal cavity Cranial cavity Located within spinal column
Contains spinal cord
Cranial cavity
Located in skull
Contains brain

29. Abdominal Regions Epigastric Right and left hypochondriac Umbilical
Right and left lumbar
Hypogastric
Right and left iliac

30. Regions

31. Question
Which of the following regions is located just below the sternum (breastbone)?
Hypogastric
Hypochondriac
Epigastric

32. Answer C. Epigastric Epigastric region Hypogastric region
Located just below stomach
Hypogastric region
Located over pubic area

33. Answer C. Epigastric Hypochondriac regions
Located below ribs on either side of epigastric region

34. Abdominal Quadrants