an organ of soft tissue inside the skull of vertebrates, that controls the senses, and intellectual and nervous activity
brain
the "collar bone" joined at one end to the scapula, and at the other, to the sternum
clavicle
the thigh bone is the largest bone in the body and connects to the hip joint and knee joint
femur
A valve consisting of three flaps; prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium.
tricuspid valve
a pear-shaped organ that stores bile made by the liver
gall bladder
produces the sense of vision
occipital lobe
the 8 bones in the wrist
carpels
the basin shaped cavity of the body consisting of several bones forming the lower part of the abdomen
pelvis
The muscular wall that divides the heart into right and left halves.
septum
portion of the digestive canal where food is passed from the stomach, nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream, and waste is sent into the large intestine
small intestine
controls secretions of the pituitary gland
hypothalamus
the exterior bone of the forearm, descending from the elbow to the wrist
radius
the knee cap; the Bone on the front of the knee joint
patella
The vein that carries oxygen-poor blood from the legs and abdomen to the right atrium.
inferior vena cava
an organ that releases enzymes into the small intestine when food arrives there
pancreas
coordinates muscle contractions and balance
cerebellum
the jawbone; the only moveable bone in the skull
mandible
the three rows of small bones forming the fingers and toes
phalanges
The artery that carries oxygenated blood to the body tissues.
aorta
an organ that processes absorbed nutrients and makes bile
liver
provides link between cerebral cortex and cerebellum
pons
the longer of the 2 bones in the forearm which descend from the elbow to the wrist
ulna
the large bone of the leg, connected to the knee joint and ankle joint
tibia
Two valves serving to prevent blood from flowing back into the ventricles.
semilunar valves
a portion of the digestive canal where waste is passed from the small intestine so that it can be removed from the body
large intestine