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Anatomy Chapter 1

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integumentary   major organs - skin, hair, sweat glands, nails protects against environmental hazards, regulates body temp., provides sensory info  
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skeletal   major organs - bones, cartilages, ligaments, bone marrow support and protection for other tissues, stores calcium and other minerals, forms blood cells  
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muscular   skeletal muscles and assoc. tendons and aponeuroses provides movement and protection/support for other tissues, generates heat that maintains body temp.  
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nervous   major organs - brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, sense organs directs immediate responses to stimuli, coordinates activities of other organ sys., provides/interprets sensory info about ext. conditions  
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endocrine   organs - pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, gonads, endo. tissues in other sys. directs long-term changes in activ. of other organ sys., adj. metabolic activ. and energy use by the body, cont. many struct./func. changes dur. dev.  
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cardiovascular   organs - heart, blood, blood vessels distributes blood cells, H20, nutrients, waste prod., O2, CO2, dist. heat and assists in cont. of body temp.  
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lymphatic   spleen, thymus, lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils defends against infection and disease, returns tissue fluids to bloodstream  
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respiratory   nasal cavities, sinuses, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli delivers O2 to alveoli, provides O2 to bloodstream, removes CO2 from bloodstream, producees sounds for communication  
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digestive   teeth, tongue, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small/large intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas processes and digest food, absorbs and conserves H2O and nutrients, stores energy reserves  
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reproductive (male)   testes, epididymis, ductus deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis, scrotum produces male sex cells (sperm) and hormones  
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reproductive (female)   (blank)  
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urinary   kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra excretes waste prod. from the blood, controls H2O balance by regulating vol. of urine prod., stores urine prior to voluntary elimination, regulates blood ion conc. and pH  
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transverse   (cross-section) cut across, at right angle to long axis of the body  
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frontal (coronal)   parallel, anterior/posterior (w/long axis)  
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sagittal   left/right, parallel w/long axis  
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dorsal   cranial cavity - brain, spinal cord - spinal cord  
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ventral   (blank)  
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anterior (ventral)   in front  
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posterior (dorsal)   in back  
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supine   faceup  
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