Organization of the Body - Divisions and roots
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| circulatory system | heart, blood, blood vessels to circulate blood to transport oxygen, nutrients, etc.
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| lymphatic system | lymph vessels and nodes. Delivers lymph fluids pertains highly to immunity
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| digestive system | from mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, gallbladder, liver, to anus. Processes food.
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| endocrine system | composed of glands that send chemical messengers (hormones) into the blood to act on other glands and organs. eg. pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal, etc.
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| reproductive system | produces cells that join to form the embryo. Male: testis Female: ovary
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| musculoskeletal system | bones, ligaments, tendons, muscles to allow the body to move
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| nervous system | brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves carries electrical messages
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| respiratory system | trachea, bronchi, lungs controls breathing
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| skin and sense organs | receive messages from the environment and deliver to the brain
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| urinary system | kidney, ureters, bladder, urethra - filters and excretes urine
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| cranial cavity | contains brain, pituitary gland - in the skull
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| spinal cavity | contains spinal cord
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| thoracic cavity | in the chest contains heart and lungs
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| abdominal cavity | below the diaphragm contains stomach, liver, gallbladder, intestines
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| pelvic cavity | below abdominal cavity contains bladder, uterus in females, rectum and anus
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| cervical spine | neck region - 7 bones (remember breakfast at 7)
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| thoracic spine | chest region - 12 bones (remember lunch at 12)
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| lumbar spine | loin or waist region - 5 bones (remember supper at 5)
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| sacrum or sacral | 5 fused bones
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| coccyx | tailbone - 4 fused bones
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| frontal plane | up and down division creating front and back portions
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| sagittal (lateral) plane | up and down division creating right and left portions (if midsagittal - equal portions)
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| transverse plane (axial) | horizontal division creating top and bottom portions
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| anter/o | front
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| bronch/o | bronchial tubes (leads from windpipe to lungs)
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| cervic/o | neck of the body or neck of the cervix(uterus)
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| chondro/o | cartilage
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| coccyx/o | coccyx, tailbone
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| crani/o | skull
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| epitheli/o | skin, surface tissue
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| esophag/o | esophagus (tube from throat to stomach)
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| hepat/o | liver
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| lapar/o | abdomen
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| later/o | side
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| lumb/o | loin (waist)
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| lymph/o | lymph (clear tissue spaces and lymph vessels)
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| mediastin/o | mediastinum (space between the lungs)
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| pelv/o | pelvis (bones of the hip)
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| peritone/o | peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdomen)
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| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat)
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| pleur/o | pleura (covering around the lungs)
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| poster/o | back, behind
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| sacr/o | sacrum (fives fused bone in the low back)
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| spin/o | spine (backbone)
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| thorac/o | chest
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| trache/o | trachea (windpipe)
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| vertebr/o | vertabra (bone of the backbone)
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| Regions (9) | Right hypochondriac; epigastric; left hypochondriac; right lumbar; umbilical; left lumbar; right inguinal; hypogastric; left inguinal
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| Quadrants (4) | RUQ; LUQ; RLQ; LLQ
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