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Human Body Chapter 1 vocab.

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vocab.
definition
anatomy   the study of the structure of living organisms.  
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anterior   the abdominal or ventral side of the body.  
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appendicular   pertaining to the exremities  
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axial   pertaining to the longitudinal axis of the body  
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cephalic   pertaining to the head  
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cervical   pertaining to the neck  
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homeostasis   maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment  
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meninges   membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.  
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metabolism   the sum of the chemical reactions in the body.  
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parietal   pertaining to the wall of a body cavity.  
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pericardium   the membrane surrounding the heart.  
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peritoneum   the membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering the abdominal organs.  
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physiology   the study of the functioning of living organisms.  
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pleura   the membrane lining the thoracic cavity and covering the lungs.  
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posterior   the dorsal or backside of the body.  
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visceral   pertaining to organs in a body cavity.  
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