bones
Largest bone in the body
What is the femur?
What is the CNS?
Cube shaped
What is cuboidal epithelium?
Master gland
What is another word for the pituitary gland?
Splits the body into left and right
What is the sagittal section?
What is the axial skeleton?
Made up of the midbrain, pons, and medulla
What is the spinal cord?
Cartilage, blood, and bones
What is specialized connective tissue?
Secretes epinepherine
What are the adrenal glands?
Horizontal section - superior and inferior
Occupies spongey bone in skull, ribs, sternum - functions in forming red and white blood cells, as well as platelets
What is red bone marrow?
Consists of dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater
What is the meninges?
Contains nerve fibers, hair follicles, and sebaceous glands.
What is the dermis?
Located below the larynx
What is the thyroid?
What is coronal?
Expanded ends of bones that form joints with adjacent bones
What is epiphyses?
Produces cerebrospinal fluid
What is the choroid plexus?
Produces mucus - often found in lungs
What are goblet cells?
Attaches hypophysis to hypothalamus
What is the infundibulum?
Structures on the same side of the body
What is ipsilateral?
Covers bone, dense layer of connective tissue
What is the periosteum?
Connects the hemispheres of the cerebral cortex
What is the corpus callosum?
Common fixed cell in the shape of a star - found in connective tissue
What are fibroblasts?
Regulates glucose metabolism
What is cortisol?
Lateral to the pubic region
What are the right/left inguinal regions?