Fill in the blanks game

Nervous Tissue

_____________ is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities.

Connective Tissue

_____________ is a key component of the musculoskeletal system. It's principal functions are fixtation and support, protection, energy reserve, and transportation of fluids and other substances.

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Epithelial Tissue

Nervous Tissue

Epithelial Tissue

Nervous Tissue

Connective Tissue

Connective Tissue

transverse

The _________________ plane is horizontal. It divided the body into an upper and a lower section.

Superior

____________ is toward the head end of the body; upper.

Posterior

_____________ pertains to the back of the body.

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Lateral

Superior

Medial

Frontal

Transverse

Posterior

Posterior

Superior

Anterior

Sagittal

Superficial

Lateral

Superficial

_____________ means closer to the surface of the body.

insertion

The _________________muscle is the site where bone and muscle are attached and move during contraction,

Contralateral

____________ refers to structures on the opposite sides of the body.

Muscular tissue

_____________ is composed of cells that have the ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.

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Posterior

Contralateral

Connective Tissue

origin

insertion

Muscular Tissue

Lateral

Medial

Nervous Tissue

joint

Lateral

Ipsilateral

Lateral

_____________means to the side of, or away from, the middle of the body.

origin

The _________________ is the attachment site that doesn't move during contraction. It is proximal, or closer to the body, relative to the insertion.

Medial

____________ means toward the middle or center. It is the opposite of lateral.

sagittal

The _____________ plane divides the body into right and left sections. It is a vertical plane that passes through the body longitudinally.

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Lateral

Medial

coronal

tendon

origin

sagittal

Superior

Superior

transverse

insertion

Anterior

Sagittal

Anterior

_____________ means in front of or the front surface of. It usually refers to the front side of the body.

Bilateral

_________________ means on both sides of the body, relative to the midline of the body.

ipsilateral

An ____________position in anatomy refers to body parts on the same side of the body or in refernce to a given point.

frontal

The _____________plane divides the body into the front and back sections. This plane is often referred to as the coronal plane.

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Connective Tissue

ipsilateral

Horizontal

Ipsilateral

Bilateral

Frontal

contralateral

Nervous Tissue

Sagittal

Lateral

Epithelial Tissue

bilateral

Epithelial Tissue

____________covers surfaces of the body and the body cavities of different systems. This group of tissue perfroms functions like protection, absorption and filtration, excretion and secretion, and sensation.

Deep

_____________in reference to anatomy, means away from the surface of the body, or further away from the surface than another structure of the body.

Inferior

_____________means towards the bottom or away from the head-end of the body.

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Lateral

Anterior

Posterior

Deep

Inferior

Inferior