Anatomy
The study of...
ology
this tissue binds together, protects and supports
Connective tissue
Circulatory
Controls movement of blood throughout the body
Red and white blood cells are produced by the ____ system.
Skeletal
What type of glands release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream?
Endocrine
the study of FUNCTIONS performed by the body's structure
Physiology
technical term for FAT
Adipose tissue
How many body systems are there?
11
What is the study of the anatomy, structure, and functions of the bones called?
Osteology
What body system stores most of the body's calcium supply?
Skeletal
The basic units of all living things
Cells
Nerve tissue
carries messages to and from the brain and controls all bodily functions
My organs are Lymph, lymph nodes, and spleen. I protect the body from disease
Immune System
this bone forms the back of the skull above the nape
Occipital
Lymph nodes filter the lymphatic vessels, which helps __________.
Fight Infection
the process in which a cell divides into two identical (daughter) cells
mitosis
the body's largest organ
Skin
Controls hormone levels
Endocrine
this bone forms the forehead
Frontal
What percentage of blood is water?
80 percent
The nucleus is surrounded by this watery fluid
Cytoplasm
Epithelial tissue
Protective covering on body surfaces, skin
this body system regulates body temperature
Integumentary
the body is composed of this many bones
206
The study of tiny structures found in living tissues is called _________.
Histology