Key Terms Related to An Introduction to the Human Body
This text highlights key terms important for the study of overview of anatomy & physiology, structural organization of the human body, functions of human life, requirements for human life, homeostasis, anatomical terminology, and medical imaging.
Topics
- glossary
- abdominopelvic cavity
- anabolism
- anatomical position
- anatomy
- anterior
- anterior cavity
- catabolism
- caudal
- cell
- computed tomography
- CT
- control center
- cranial
- cranial cavity
- deep
- development
- differentiation
- distal
- dorsal
- dorsal cavity
- effector
- frontal plane
- gross anatomy
- growth
- homeostasis
- inferior
- lateral
- magnetic resonance imaging
- MRI
- medial
- metabolism
- microscopic anatomy
- negative feedback
- normal range
- nutrient
- organ
- organ system
- organism
- pericardium
- peritoneum
- physiology
- plane
- pleura
- positive feedback
- positron emission tomography
- PET
- posterior
- posterior cavity
- pressure
- prone
- proximal
- regional anatomy
- renewal
- reproduction
- responsiveness
- sagittal plane
- section
- sensor
- serosa
- serous membrane
- set point
- spinal cavity
- superficial
- superior
- supine
- systemic anatomy
- thoracic cavity
- tissue
- transverse plane
- ultrasonography
- ventral
- ventral cavity
- X-ray