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Describing the Body
Systems, tissue, cavities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Connective tissue | bones, ligaments, and tendons |
| Epithelial tissue | covers body surfaces, inside and out |
| Muscle tissue | moves the body |
| Nervous tissue | carries messages from brain and spinal column |
| Integumentary system | skin, hair, nails, sweat, and oil glands |
| Musculoskeletal system | muscles, bone, and cartilage |
| Cardiovascular system | heart and blood vessels |
| Respiratory system | lungs and airways |
| Nervous system | brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
| Urinary system | kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra |
| Female reproductive system | ovaries, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus, and mammary glands |
| Male reproductive system | testes, penis, prostate gland, vas deferens, and seminal vesicles |
| Blood system | blood and all components |
| Lymphatic & immune system | lymph, lymph glands, lymphatic vessels |
| Digestive system | all organs of digestion and excretion |
| Endocrine system | hormone glands |
| Sensory system | eyes, ears, all body parts related to the five senses Seeing smelling hearing tasting feeling |
| Cranial | contains brain |
| spinal | contains spinal cord |
| thoracic | contains heart, lungs, and associated structures |
| abdominopelvic | contains digestive, excretory, reproductive organs and structures |