Body Systems
Controls breathing, a process in which air enters and leaves the body
Respiratory System
Pelvis
Pelv/o
Lymph
Lymph/o
Spine or back bone
Spin/o
Cavity that contains the lungs
Thoracic Cavity
caries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
Nervous System
Larynx or voicebox
Laryng/o
Esophagus
Esophag/o
Side
Later/o
Structures composed of several kinds of tissue
Organs
Produces urine and sends it out of the body through the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra.
Urinary System
Membranes surrounding the lungs
Pleur/o
Bronchial tubes
Bronc/o
Back or Behind
Poster/o
Similar cells grouped together to do a specific job
Tissues
Brings food into the body and breaks it down so it can enter the bloodstream
Digestive System
Membranes surrounding the abdomen
Peritone/o
Loin or waist
Lumb/o
Skin or Surface tissue
Epitheli/o
Cavity that includes the brain
Cranial Cavity
Include muscles, bones, joints, and connective tissue; supports the body and allows it to move
Musculoskeletal system
Cartlidge
Chondr/o
Sacr/o
Thorac/o
Pelvic cavity