5 Questions
Which major organ lies deep to the right hypochondriac region?
The liver
Which plane of the body divides it into dorsal and ventral regions?
Coronal
To which of the following does the 'tissue level' of structural organization refer?
Muscle, nervous, connective, epithelial
The directional term 'superior' in anatomy means which of the following?
Cephalic
Which of the following is the best definition of physiology?
The study of how the body works
Study Notes
Anatomical Orientations
- The liver lies deep to the right hypochondriac region.
Anatomical Planes
- The sagittal plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral regions.
Structural Organization
- The 'tissue level' of structural organization refers to the level of organization that consists of similar specialized cells that perform a specific function.
Anatomical Directions
- The directional term 'superior' in anatomy means towards the head or upper part of the body.
Definition of Physiology
- Physiology is the scientific study of the functions and processes that occur within living organisms, including the physical and biochemical processes that occur within cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
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