"Review The Terms"
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| abdominal cavity | The space bounded by the abdominal walls, diaphragm, and pelvis and containing most of the organs of digestion, the spleen, the kidneys, and the adrenal glands.
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| anterior or ventral | pertaining to or toward the front plane of the body, equivalent to the ventral surface of quadrupeds.
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| blood system | includes blood and all its components.
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| body cavity | are the spaces that hold organs
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| cardiovascular | pertaining to or affecting the heart
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| Cell | basic element in the human body
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| connective tissue | fibrous substance that holds and connects body parts together.
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| coronal plane | also known as frontal plane (divides the body into anterior and posterior front and back)
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| cranial cavity | contains the brain
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| deep | away from the surface
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| diaphragm | the muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities
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| digestive system | organs that digest and excrete waste make up
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| distal | away from point of origin
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| dorsal cavity | located on the back contains cranial and spinal cavity
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| endocrine system | system that consists of the endocrine glands and the hormones that they secrete.
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| epigastric region | the area around the stomach
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| epithelial tissue | layer of cells forming the epidermis of the skin and the surface layer of mucous and serous membranes
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| frontal plane | divides the body lengthwise into anterior and posterior portions (front and back)
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| hypochondriac regions | region right below the cartilage of the ribs, immediately over the abdomen
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| hypogastric region | area just below the umbilical region
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| iliac or inguinal regions | regions near the upper portion of the hip bone
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| inferior | below
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| integumentary system | consists of the skin and the accessory structures deliver from it
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| lateral plane | divides the body lenghth wise into right and left sides
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| left lower quadrant | is the abdominal area that contains parts of the intestines and parts of reproductive organs in females
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| left upper quadrant | the area of the abdomen that contains the stomach, spleen, and parts of the liver, pancreas, and intestines
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| lumbar | left and right regions of the body in the back and sides between the lowest ribs and the pelvis
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| lymphatic and immune | include the lymph, the glands and vessels
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| medial | towards the middle of the body
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| midsagittal plane | the plane is the imaginary line that divides the body into equal right and left halves
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| musculoskeletal | the system that supports the body, protects organs, provides body movement, and includes muscles, bones, and cartilage
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| nerve | tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord from all parts of the body
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| nervous system | regulates most body activities, sends and receives messages from the sensory organs.
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| nervous tissue | tissue with a high degree of excitability and conductivity that makes up the nervous system.
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| organ | structures of two or more tissue that work together to carry put a particular function
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| pelvic cavity | space below the abdominal cavity
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| posterior or dorsal | back of the body
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| prone | laying face down
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| proximal | closet to the point of origin
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| reproductive system | system that controls the reproduction and heredity and is either male or female
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| respiratory system | the system that includes the lungs and airways and performs breathing
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| right lower quadrant | the abdominal area that contains the appendix, parts of the intestines and parts of the reproductive organs in females
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| right upper quadrant | area of the abdomen that contains parts of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and intestinal tract
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| sagittal or lateral plane | divides the body length wise into right and left sides
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| sensory system | covers the eyes and ears and those parts of other systems that are involved in the reactions of the five senses
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| spinal cavity | formed by the vertebrae contains the spinal cord
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| superficial | at or near the body's surface
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| supine | laying on the back face up
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| system | when a group of organs work together for a common purpose
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| thoracic cavity | contains the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels
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| tissue | are a group of cells with specialized functions.
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| transverse (cross-sectional) plane | divides the body horizontally into upper and lower portions
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| umbilical region | area surrounding the navel
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| urinary system | the system that includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra.
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| ventral cavity | located on the front of the body
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