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Anatomy & Physiology Fall Term
Fall Semester Review
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Anatomy
12th Grade
01/13/2009

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Term
Muscular System
Definition
movement of the body, biceps, triceps, latissimus dorsi.
Term
Integumentary System
Definition
protects the body from infection, water loss, abrasions, skin, hair, nails.
Term
Digestive System
Definition
reduces food and allows for absorption; stomach, liver, intestines, esophagus.
Term
Urinary System
Definition
removes waste substances from the blood, kidneys, bladder, ureters.
Term
Respiratory System
Definition
Supplies oxygen to the blood and removes CO2aveoli, trachea, bronchi.
Term
Skeletal System
Definition

Support and Protection.

calcium depot; bones

Term
Lymphatic System
Definition

system aides immune and circulatory system.

lymoh fluid, lymph nodes.

Term
Brachium
Definition
arm from shoulder to elbow.
Term

 Axillary

Definition
armpit
Term
Sternum
Definition
between breast
Term
Buccal
Definition
cheek
Term

Crural

 

Definition
leg from knee to arm
Term
Cervical
Definition
neck
Term
Popliteal
Definition
posterior side of knee; "sweaty part" of knee
Term
Cranial
Definition
Brain
Term
Posterior
Definition
Cranial and Vertebral
Term
Pericardial
Definition
heart
Term
Thoracic
Definition
heart and lungs
Term
Abdominal
Definition
intestines and stomach
Term
Anterior
Definition
lungs
Term
Pelvic
Definition
Reproductive organs.
Term
Vertebral
Definition
spinal cord.
Term
Anterior
Definition
Thoracic and Abdominopelvic.
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