Overall Organization
The study of the structure and shape of the body is called ________.
anatomy
transverse
Which body cavity contains the brain?
cranial cavity
This system delivers air to sites for gas exchange
Respiratory system
How many bones does an Adult have?
207 bones
The study of the functions (how and why something works) of an organism
Physiology
Near or close to the body surface is also called?
Superficial
Which body cavity contains the lungs?
Spinal
Processes food fore energy and uses both mechanical and chemical food
Digestive System
These bones are longer than they are wide (humerus, femur, fingers and toes)
Long bones
What are the different body planes?
Sagittal, Transverse, Frontal
posterior
Which body cavity contains the heart?
Pericardial
This a transportation system and defends against infection.
Lymphatic System
What is the lateral curvature of the spine?
Scoliosis
The four levels of the organization of the body include from smallest to largest order
Cells, Tissues, Organ, Organ Systems
Hips are ______ to the feet
Superior
Right Upper Quadrant contains
liver, gallbladder, hepatic flexure of the colon
This is a transportation system and defends against infection
Lymphatic System
This is the elastic connective tissue that veers the end of the bones and functions as a fusion between bones?
Cartilage
What are the 4 different types of tissues and functions?
Epithelial- protective outer covering of the skin
Connective- connects organs together
Nervous- coordinates and controls body activies
Muscular- it restricts and contracts to allow movement in the body
Lying on the back is the _________ position
supine
Which body cavity contains all of the organs above the diaphragm?
Thoracic
The system that controls and coordinates the body through hormones is the
endocrine
This is the white, fibrous layer that covers the outside of bone, it contains blood, lymph vessels and nerves
Periosteum