Body Systems
Organs/Systems
Terms
Potpourri
Misc
100
This body system eliminates waste products of metabolism.
What is the excretory system, AKA urinary system?
100
The kidneys and bladder are components of this body system.
What is excretory, AKA urinary?
100
This term describes a person who is facing forward with hands at their sides and palms facing forward.
What is anatomical position?
100
This term refers to the head, neck, and trunk.
What is axial?
100

Name of the book you are reading

What is Stiff?

200
This body functions in support, protection of soft tissue, mineral storage, and blood formation.
What is the skeletal system?
200
The pituitary gland and thyroid gland are components of this system.
What is endocrine?
200
The wrist is ___________ to the elbow.
What is distal?
200
This term refers to the limbs.
What is appendicular?
200

This type of feedback loop occurs when the body senses an internal change and activates mechanisms that reverse, or negate, that change.

What is negative feedback?

300
Locomotion and heat production are the functions of this system.
What is the muscular system?
300
Skin, hair, and nails are associated with this system.
What is integumentary?
300
When the initial stimulus produces a response that exaggerates the stimulus it is this type of feedback system.
What is positive?
300
The thoracic cavity contains these two cavities.
What are the pericardial and pleural cavities?
300

Survival need we use to maintain blood pressure

What is water?

400
The internal transport of cells and dissolved substances if the functin of this system.
What is cardiovascular?
400
It is the body system that responds to stimuli by activating muscles and glands.
What is the nervous system?
400
This branch of anatomy deals with the study of structural changes caused by diseases.
What is pathology?
400
The study of developmental changes fo the body before birth is known as this.
What is embryology?
400

the number of regions of the hand

  (4) pollex, phalanges, palmar, manus

500
Defense against infection and disease is the function of this system.
What is the lymphatic system?
500
The body system that supplies the blood with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide is ______________.
What is the respiratory system?
500
This branch of anatomy deals with the study of internal structures visualized by X-ray.
What is radiographic/radiology?
500
__________ serosa line internal body walls.
What is parietal?
500

Oxytocin causes this type of feedback

Positive