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cartilage function - CORRECT ANSWERS-provides support and flexibility, absorbs compression
cartilage location - CORRECT ANSWERS-ends of long bones, trachea, intervertebral discs,
external ear
bone structure - CORRECT ANSWERS-Calcified matrix containing osteocytes
bone function - CORRECT ANSWERS-protection, support, movement, stores calcium
fluid connective tissue (blood) structure - CORRECT ANSWERS-contains red blood cells, white
blood cells, and platelets; water-based ground substance is called plasma
cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWERS-delivers oxygen and nutrients to tissues and
equalizes temperature in the body
lymphatic system - CORRECT ANSWERS-returns fluid to blood and defends against pathogens
respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWERS-removes carbon dioxide from the body and delivers
oxygen to blood
digestive system - CORRECT ANSWERS-processes food for use by the body and removes
wastes from undigested food
urinary system - CORRECT ANSWERS-controls water balance in the body and removes wastes
from blood and excretes them
,male reproductive system - CORRECT ANSWERS-produces sex hormones and gametes and
delivers gametes to female
female reproductive system - CORRECT ANSWERS-produces sex hormones and gametes,
supports embryo/fetus until birth, and produces milk for infant
ventral - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards the front
dorsal - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards the back
rostal - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards the head
cranial - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards the head
cephalic - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards the head
caudal - CORRECT ANSWERS-below
lateral - CORRECT ANSWERS-away from middle
medial - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards middle
proximal - CORRECT ANSWERS-towards torso (appendages)
distal - CORRECT ANSWERS-away from torso (appendages)
superficial - CORRECT ANSWERS-close to surface
, deep - CORRECT ANSWERS-deep to surface
midsagittal (median) plane - CORRECT ANSWERS-divides the body into an equal left and right
side
frontal (coronal) plane - CORRECT ANSWERS-vertical plane dividing the body or structure into
anterior and posterior portions
transverse plane - CORRECT ANSWERS-horizontal division of the body into upper and lower
portions
oblique plane - CORRECT ANSWERS-passes through the body at an angle
antecubitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-front of elbow/ antecubital
antebrachium - CORRECT ANSWERS-forearm/ antebrachial
carpus - CORRECT ANSWERS-wrist/ carpal
pollex - CORRECT ANSWERS-thumb
palma - CORRECT ANSWERS-palm/ palmar
digits - CORRECT ANSWERS-phalanges or fingers/ digital or phalangeal
patella - CORRECT ANSWERS-kneecap/ patellar