Cavities of the Body
The brain is in which cavity?
Cranial
The study of the shape and structure of an organism's body:
Anatomy
This region is located below the sternum:
Epigastric
The body system responsible for ingestion is the:
Digestive system
Meaning front or in front of:
Anterior
The oral cavity encloses:
The teeth and tongue
The horizontal cut that divides the body into upper and lower portions:
Transverse plane
The hypochondriac region is located below the:
Ribs
The body system responsible for transport is the:
Circulatory system
Meaning upper or above another:
Superior
The thoracic cavity contains these major organs:
Lungs and heart
The plane that divides the body into right and left parts:
Sagittal plane
The right and left lumbar regions extend from:
Anterior to posterior
The body system responsible for immunity is the:
Lymphatic system
Meaning the tail end of the body:
Caudal
The vertebral cavity contains the:
Spinal Cord
The study of the function of each body part and how they coordinate:
Physiology
The hypogastric region is in what area?
Pubic
The body system responsible for protection is the:
Integumentary system
Meaning the head end of the body:
Cephalic
The orbital cavity contains:
The eyes
The vertical cut at right angles to the sagittal plane:
Coronal plane
The right and left iliac are also known as the:
Inguinal areas
The body system responsible for regulation is the:
Nervous system
Meaning back or in back of:
Posterior