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Anatomy
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Structure: The branch of biology and medicine that considers the ____ of living things
Zootomy: Animal anatomy specifically
Phytotomy: Plant anatomy specifically
Androtomy: Human anatomy is sometimes called this
Supine: In anatomical position if the thumbs are pointing away from the body, the forearm is said to be ____
Distal: Away from, further from the origin
Proximal: Near, closer to the origin
Dorsal: Near the upper surface, toward the back
Ventral: Toward the bottom, toward the belly
Lateral: Toward the side, away from the mid-line
Medial: Toward the mid-line, away from the side
Rostral: Toward the front
Caudal: Toward the back, toward the tail
Anteroposterior: The term for the defined axis of the directional terms anterior and posterior
Ankle: the region between the leg and foot
Prehensile: This type of tail can grasp or hold objects
Respiratory: The gill is a ____ organ found in many aquatic organisms
Claw: A curved, pointed appendage, found at the end of a toe or finger in most amniotes
Exoskeleton: The external skeleton that supports and protects an animal’s body
Insertion: A point at which a muscle attaches to a bone
Horn: A pointed projection of the skin on the head of various animals including unicorns
Popliteal: Region on the back of the knee
Leg: A weight bearing and locomotive structure, usually having a columnar shape
Manus: The zoological term for the distal portion of the fore limb of an animal
Autotomy: Act where an animal severs one or more of its own appendages, often to elude a predator
Anatomy
Across:2. | The zoological term for the distal portion of the fore limb of an animal | 4. | This type of tail can grasp or hold objects | 7. | A pointed projection of the skin on the head of various animals including unicorns | 9. | Toward the back, toward the tail | 11. | the region between the leg and foot | 13. | Human anatomy is sometimes called this | 14. | Toward the front | 18. | Toward the mid-line, away from the side | 19. | Region on the back of the knee | 20. | The gill is a ____ organ found in many aquatic organisms | 22. | A weight bearing and locomotive structure, usually having a columnar shape | 23. | Near the upper surface, toward the back | 24. | Animal anatomy specifically |
| | Down:1. | Away from, further from the origin | 3. | The branch of biology and medicine that considers the ____ of living things | 5. | The external skeleton that supports and protects an animal’s body | 6. | Plant anatomy specifically | 8. | In anatomical position if the thumbs are pointing away from the body, the forearm is said to be ____ | 10. | Toward the side, away from the mid-line | 11. | The term for the defined axis of the directional terms anterior and posterior | 12. | Near, closer to the origin | 15. | Toward the bottom, toward the belly | 16. | A curved, pointed appendage, found at the end of a toe or finger in most amniotes | 17. | A point at which a muscle attaches to a bone | 21. | Act where an animal severs one or more of its own appendages, often to elude a predator |
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Anatomy
Across:2. | The zoological term for the distal portion of the fore limb of an animal | 4. | This type of tail can grasp or hold objects | 7. | A pointed projection of the skin on the head of various animals including unicorns | 9. | Toward the back, toward the tail | 11. | the region between the leg and foot | 13. | Human anatomy is sometimes called this | 14. | Toward the front | 18. | Toward the mid-line, away from the side | 19. | Region on the back of the knee | 20. | The gill is a ____ organ found in many aquatic organisms | 22. | A weight bearing and locomotive structure, usually having a columnar shape | 23. | Near the upper surface, toward the back | 24. | Animal anatomy specifically |
| | Down:1. | Away from, further from the origin | 3. | The branch of biology and medicine that considers the ____ of living things | 5. | The external skeleton that supports and protects an animal’s body | 6. | Plant anatomy specifically | 8. | In anatomical position if the thumbs are pointing away from the body, the forearm is said to be ____ | 10. | Toward the side, away from the mid-line | 11. | The term for the defined axis of the directional terms anterior and posterior | 12. | Near, closer to the origin | 15. | Toward the bottom, toward the belly | 16. | A curved, pointed appendage, found at the end of a toe or finger in most amniotes | 17. | A point at which a muscle attaches to a bone | 21. | Act where an animal severs one or more of its own appendages, often to elude a predator |
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© 2012
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