ORGAN SYSTEMS
LOCATION
THE STUDY OF....
WORD ROOTS/PREFIXES
DEFINITIONS
100

SERVES AS PROTECTION AND REGULATE FUNCTIONS SUCH AS INSULATION, THERMAL REGULATION, EXCRETION, AND THE PRODUCTION OF VITAMIN D. 

THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

100

FRONT SIDE OF THE BODY

VENTRAL

100

SKIN

DERMATOLOGY

100

BELOW, DEFICIENT

HYPO-

100

A STEADY STATE, REMAINING THE SAME

HOMEOSTASIS

200

ALLOWS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF GASES BETWEEN BLOOD AND AIR.

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

200

NEAR THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT

PROXIMAL

200

DISEASES OF THE GLAND AND HORMONE SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE

200

PHLEB

VEIN

200

POSITION OF LYING ON THE BACK

SUPINE

300

PROVIDES MOVEMENT, MAINTAIN POSTURE, AND PRODUCE HEAT.

THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM

300

NEAR THE SURFACE OF THE BODY

SUPERFICIAL

300

BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING TISSUES

HEMATOLOGY

300

HEM/O

BLOOD

300

PROVIDES SKIN ITS COLOR

MELANIN

400

SERVES AS SUPPORT, PROTECTION FOR SOFTER TISSUES, AND HELP YOU MOVE AND HAVE LEVERAGE. 

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM?

400

BACK SIDE OF THE BODY

DORSAL

400

MICROBES

MICROBIOLOGY

400

ABOVE, EXCESSIVE

HYPER-

400

INFLAMMATION OF THE DERMAL LAYERS OF SKIN

DERMATITIS

500

BREAKS DOWN FOOD CHEMICALLY AND PHYSICALLY INTO NUTRIENTS THAT CAN BE ABSORBED AND TRANSPORTED THROUGH OUT THE BODY TO BE USED FOR ENERGY

THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?

500

DISTANT OR AWAY FROM THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT

DISTAL

500

PATHOGENS OR DISEASE CAUSING AGENTS

PATHOLOGY

500

CLOT

THROMB

500

ATTACHES MUSCLE TO BONE

TENDON