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Samantha Oversole

Anatomy 6-12

TermDefinition
Axial Muscle Muscles of neck, back chest, abdomen, and pelvic floor
Appendicular Muscle Muscles of the shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, buttocks, legs, ankle, and feet
CNS(Central Nervous System) Structural and Functional Control center of the entire Nervous System
PNS (Periphreal Nervous System) Nerves and nerve tissues that lie in the "outer region" of the Nervous System
Dura Matter Outer most layer of brain meningies
Plexus Complex network of nerves within spinal nerves
ENS(Enteric Nervous System) "Nervous System of the Intestines"
Thermoreceptors Receptors that respond to change of temperature
Tympanic Membrane Ear Drum
Tropic Hormone Hormones that target other endocrine glands and stimulate growth and secretion
Somatotropine (STH) Growth Hormone that stimulates the liver
Hematopoiese Formation of new blood cells within bone marrow
Pericardium Multilayer sac surrounding the heart that acts as protection
Systemic Circulation Route of blood flow from the L ventricle through the body and back to the R atrium of the heart
Cardiac Output Amount of blood that flows out of the ventricle of the heart per unit of time
Lymph Clear, watery fluid in lymphatic vessels
Innate Immunity "Natural Immunity" EX: Antibodies after a virus
Adaptive Immunity Immunity adapted by the body EX: Vaccines
Upper Respiratory Tract Nose, Nasopharynx,Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx, and Larynx. Organs to aid in breathing
Lower Respiratory Tract Trachea, Bronchial tree segments, and Lungs. Organs to aid in breathing
Created by: Soversole94
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