Terms
Means "above"
What is Superior?
This cavity is superior to the abdominopelvic cavity
What is Thoracic?
Cranial/Cephalic
Where is the Head?
Bones, ligaments, cartilage
What is Skeletal?
Increasing in mass, or size
What is Growth?
Cells join together to form:
What is Tissues?
This cavity holds our spinal cord.
What is Spinal? or Vertebral Canal?
Phalangeal/ Digital
Where is Toes or Fingers?
Lungs, trachea
What is Respiratory?
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
What is Organization?
Regulation of a stable internal environment
What is Homeostasis?
Separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic
What is the Diaphragm?
Patellar
Where is the Knee?
Filters out the waste.
What is Urinary?
Change in position
What is Movement?
Internal organs
What is Viscera?
This cavity holds the heart.
What is Pericardial?
Acromial
Where is the Shoulders?
Transports nutrients and wastes around the body.
What is Circulatory?
Passing DNA to new individuals.
What is Reproduction?
A slice, or section, that divides the body into a front and back side.
What is Coronal? (or Frontal)
This cavity holds the urinary, digestive and reproductive systems.
What is the Abdominopelvic?
Crural
Where is the Shin?
Pituatary, thyroid, pancreas, ovaries, testes
What is Endocrine?
Chemical reactions that require energy.
What is Metabolism?