Orientation Terms for A&P
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| excretory system | Rids the body of nitrogen containing wastes
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| endocrine system | is affected by the removal of the thyroid gland
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| skeletal system | provides support and levers on which the muscular system can act
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| circulatory system | includes the heart, arteries, veins & capillaries
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| immune system | composed of white blood cells, antibodies
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| digestive system | breaks down foodstuffs into small particles that can be absorbed
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| respiratory system | removes carbon dioxide from the blood
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| circulatory system | delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body tissues
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| muscular system | moves the limbs; allows facial expression
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| reproductive system | provides for conception and childbearing
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| endocrine system | controls the body with chemicals called hormones
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| integumentary system | is damaged when you cut your finger or get a severe sunburn
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| endocrine glands | pancreas, pituitary, adrenal glands
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| urinary system | kidneys, bladder, uereters
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| digestive system | esophagus, large intestines, rectum
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| nervous system | brain, nerves, sensory receptors
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| growth | occurs when constructive activities occur at a faster rate than destructive activities
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| response | ability to react to stimuli; a major role of the nervous system
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| axillary | armpit
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| femoral | thigh region
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| gluteal | buttock area
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| cervical | neck region
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| umbilical | belly button area
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| pelvic | genital area
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| brachial | anterior aspect of the upper arm
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| patellar | anterior aspect of knee
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| inguinal | area where trunk meets thigh
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| lumbar | back area from lower ribs to hips
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| buccal | pertaining to the cheek
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| thoracic cavity | cavity that contains the lungs and heart
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| abdominal cavity | cavity that contains the intestines, spleen, pancreas
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| pelvic | lowest anterior body cavity
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| cranial | cavity that contains the brain
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| spinal | cavity that contains the spinal cavity
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