Chapter 2 (Body Organizations)

abdomin/o

abdomen

adip/o

fat

aer/o

air

brachi/o

arm

bucc/o

cheek

cardi/o

heart

caud/o

tail

cephal/o

head

cervic/o

neck

chondr/o

cartilage

crani/o

skull

crin/o

to secrete

crur/o

leg

cyt/o

cell

derm/o, dermat/o

skin

dist/o

away from

dors/o

back of body

enter/o

small intestine

epitheli/o

epithelium

gastr/o

stomach

glute/o

buttock

gynec/o

woman

hal/o

to breathe

hemat/o

blood

hist/o

tissue

immun/o

protection

infer/o

below

inguin/o

groin

laryng/o

larynx

later/o

side

lingu/o

tongue

lumb/o

loin or low back

lymph/o

lymph

medi/o

middle

muscul/o

muscle

nephr/o

kidney

neur/o

nerve

ophthalm/o

eye

orth/o

straight, upright

or/o

mouth

ot/o

ear

ped/o

cavity wall

pod/o

foot

pelv/o

pelvis

peritone/o

peritoneum

pleur/o

pleura

poster/o

back

proct/o

rectum and anus

proxim/o

near to

pub/o

genital region

pulmon/o

lung

rhin/o

nose

spin/o

spine

super/o

above

thec/o

sheath or meninges

thorac/o

chest

topic/o

a specific area

ur/o, urin/o

urine

vascul/o

blood vessel

ven/o

vein

ventr/o

belly

vertebr/o

vertebra

viscer/o

internal organ

What are the 4 types of tissue?

muscle, epithelial, connective, nervous

What are the 3 types of muscle?

* skeletal muscle: attached to bone
* smooth muscle: found in organs
* cardiac muscle: found n the heart

epitheleal tissue forms the lining of the ___ and the ___

internal organs, skin

connective tissues ____ and the body__

supports, protects

4 types of connective tissue?

adipose, bone, cartilage, tendons

nervous tissue forms…

brain, spinal cord, nerves

nervous tissue is composed of cells called ___

neurons

organs are composed of ___ types of tissue working together as a unit

several

the integumentary system…?

form a two way barrier, aids in temperature regulation

integumentary system organs include…

skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands

Musculoskeletal system…

* supports and protects the body
* form blood cells and store minerals
* produces movement

musculoskeletal system include

* bones
* joints
* muscles

the cardiovascular system

pumps blood to transport nutrients, oxygen, and waste

cardiovascular organs include

heart, arteries, veins

Blood/Hematic System

transports oxygen, protects against pathogens, and controls bleeding

blood includes

* plasma
* erythrocytes
* leukocytes
* platelets

the Lymphatic system

protects the body from disease and invasion by pathogens

lymphatic system includes

* lymph nodes
* lymphatic vessels
* spleen
* thymus gland
* tonsils

the respiratory system

brings oxygen into the body and takes carbon dioxide out

respiratory system organs include

* nasal cavity
* pharynx
* larynx
* trachea
* bronchial tubes
* lungs

the gastrointestinal system

ingests, digests, and absorbs nutrients

gastrointestinal system organs include

* oral cavity
* salivary glands
* pharynx
* esophagus
* stomach
* small intestine
* colon
* liver
* gallbladder
* pancreas

the urinary system

filters wastes from blood and removes them from the body

urinary system organs include

* kidneys
* ureters
* urinary bladder
* urethra

the Female Reproductive System

produces eggs and provides for the growing baby

female reproductive organs include

* ovaries
* fallopian tubes
* uterus
* vagina
* vulva
* breasts

male reproductive system

produces sperm

the Endocrine System

regulates metabolic activity

the Nervous system

receives sensory information from the body and coordinates response to that information

special senses include __ and __

eyes and ears

what are the 3 body planes?

sagittal, frontal, transverse

transverse plane:

upper and lower divide

sagittal plane:

divides the body into left and right portions