Anatomy and Physiology
Endocrine ✔✔main system that secretes regulating hormones
Respiratory ✔✔exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood
Muscular ✔✔maintains posture, movement and generates most body heat. moves bones and the
joints
Integument ✔✔provides an outer covering of the body
Nervous ✔✔stimulates muscles to contract and interprets information from sensory units
Digestive ✔✔converts food molecules into forms that are absorbed
Thoracic Cavity ✔✔heart, lungs
Abdominal Cavity ✔✔stomach, spleen
Pelvic Cavity ✔✔urinary bladder, ovaries
Cranial Cavity ✔✔brain
Midsagittal ✔✔divides the body into equal left and right halves
Proximal ✔✔the elbow is what in relation to the hand
Superior ✔✔the nose is in what relation to the mouth
Transverse ✔✔divided the body into superior and inferior sections
Anterior ✔✔the buccal portion of the body is on what surface
Frontal/Coronal ✔✔plane that divides the body into ventral and dorsal halves
Medial ✔✔the nose is in what relation to the ear
Endocrine ✔✔main system that secretes regulating hormones
Respiratory ✔✔exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood
Muscular ✔✔maintains posture, movement and generates most body heat. moves bones and the
joints
Integument ✔✔provides an outer covering of the body
Nervous ✔✔stimulates muscles to contract and interprets information from sensory units
Digestive ✔✔converts food molecules into forms that are absorbed
Thoracic Cavity ✔✔heart, lungs
Abdominal Cavity ✔✔stomach, spleen
Pelvic Cavity ✔✔urinary bladder, ovaries
Cranial Cavity ✔✔brain
Midsagittal ✔✔divides the body into equal left and right halves
Proximal ✔✔the elbow is what in relation to the hand
Superior ✔✔the nose is in what relation to the mouth
Transverse ✔✔divided the body into superior and inferior sections
Anterior ✔✔the buccal portion of the body is on what surface
Frontal/Coronal ✔✔plane that divides the body into ventral and dorsal halves
Medial ✔✔the nose is in what relation to the ear
