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Define superior
Towards the head or above
Define Inferior
Towards the feet or below
Define anterior
Front or in front of
Define posterior
Back or at the back of
Define proximal
Closer to the trunk of body
Define distal
Closer toward the end of a limb further from trunk of body
Define medial
Toward the midline of the body
Define lateral
Toward side of the body or away from the midline of the body
Appendicular
Arms and legs
Axial
Skull, neck, spine, and sternum
What is the function of nucleic acid
Carry genetic information (DNA & RNA)
What is the function of a carbohydrate
Digested to produce monosaccharides and disaccharides (quick energy)
What is the function of protein
Amino acid obtained when protein is digested (structure)
What is the function of lipids
Triglycerides are used to store large amounts of energy and are classified as this help regulate hormones, transmit nerve impulses, cushion organs, and store energy in the form of body fat
What is the primary energy carrying molecule in the human body _____
ATP
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