Stack #23325 Word Scramble

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Term	Answer
integumentary	major organs - skin, hair, sweat glands, nails protects against environmental hazards, regulates body temp., provides sensory info
skeletal	major organs - bones, cartilages, ligaments, bone marrow support and protection for other tissues, stores calcium and other minerals, forms blood cells
muscular	skeletal muscles and assoc. tendons and aponeuroses provides movement and protection/support for other tissues, generates heat that maintains body temp.
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
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.
cardiovascular	organs - heart, blood, blood vessels distributes blood cells, H20, nutrients, waste prod., O2, CO2, dist. heat and assists in cont. of body temp.
lymphatic	spleen, thymus, lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils defends against infection and disease, returns tissue fluids to bloodstream
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
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
reproductive (male)	testes, epididymis, ductus deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis, scrotum produces male sex cells (sperm) and hormones
reproductive (female)	(blank)
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
transverse	(cross-section) cut across, at right angle to long axis of the body
frontal (coronal)	parallel, anterior/posterior (w/long axis)
sagittal	left/right, parallel w/long axis
dorsal	cranial cavity - brain, spinal cord - spinal cord
ventral	(blank)
anterior (ventral)	in front
posterior (dorsal)	in back
supine	faceup

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