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