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Orginization of the
Definiations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| anter/o | front |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cardi/o | heart |
| caudi /o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerciv/o | neck |
| chondr/i | gristle,cartilage |
| cran/o,crani/o | skull |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dist/o | distanst |
| dors/o | back |
| femor/o | thigh |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| glute/o | buttock |
| homo/o,home/o | same |
| ili/o | flank,hip,groin |
| inter/o | below |
| inguin/o | groin |
| later/o | side |
| lumbo/o | loin,lower back |
| medi/o | middle |
| organ/o | tool |
| pelv/o | bowl,basin |
| physi/o | nature |
| pleur/o | pleura,rib |
| poster/o | back |
| proxim/o | near |
| super/o | above |
| thorac/o | chest,thorax |
| tom/o | to cut |
| umbillic/o | navel,umbilcus |
| ventr/o | belly |
| Cardiovascular system does what | Transports substances to and from body cells |
| Lymphatic system does what | Remove unwanted subtances and recycle fluid to the body |
| Respiratory system does whatindividuals | Exchange gases between the external environment and blood |
| Digestive system does what | Prepare food for absorption into the blood stream, eliminate solid wastes from the body |
| Urinary system does what | remove nitrogenous wastes and excess water and salts from the bloodstream |
| Female Reproductive system does what | Provide for creation of new individuals |
| Male reproductive systems does what | Provide for the creation of new indivduals |