Word Elements
Systems
anatomical position
Composed of
Term and definition
100

anabol- 

build up

100

skeletal system

bones, ligaments, cartilages, provides framework, protects soft tissues, provide attachment for muscles, produce blood cells, store inorganic salts


100

distal

situated away from the body

100

organs are composed og

tissue

100

zygote

cell resulting from the union of sperm and egg

200
-chondr-

granule


200

muscular system

muscles, causes movements maintain posture, produce body heat.

200

medial

nearer to the middle of the body

200

tissues are composed of

cells

200

catabolism

the breakdown of complex substances into simpler ones as a part of metabolism

300

metabol- 

change

300

nervous system

brain, spinal cord, nerves, receive and interpret sensory information and in response, stimulate muscles, glands, and other organ systems

300

prone

lying face down, flat on your belly

300

cells are composed in part of 

organelles

300

arthroscopy

visual examination of the interior of a joint


400

-lyte

soluble

400

endocrine system

glands that secrete hormones

400

sagittal

vertical plane through the body dividing it into right and left portions


400

organelles are composed of

molecules

400

anatomy

study of the structures of the human body/ pertaining to anatomy

500

mito-

thread

500

integumentary system

skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands, protects tissues, regulate body temperature, support sensory receptors

500

ventral

pertaining to the belly or situated nearer to the surface of the belly

500

molecules are composed of

atoms

500

periosteum

fibrous membrane covering a bone


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