Anatomy: The Human Body
frontal
A(n) __________ section would divide the body into anterior and posterior portions.
parasagittal
A(n) __________ section would divide the body into unequal right and left halves.
deep
The bones are __________ to the skin.
medial
The bridge of the nose is __________ to the left eye.
inferior
The diaphragm is __________ to the heart.
anterior
The eyes are __________ to the brain.
superior
The heart is __________ to the stomach.
superficial
The skin is __________ to the muscles.
endocrine system
adrenal glands, pancreas, pituitary gland
circulatory system
arteries, veins, heart
digestive
break down food molecules into simpler forms
endocrine system
controls the body with hormones
circulatory system
delivers oxygen and nutrients to the tissues
urinary system
filters blood, removing excess water and wastes
nervous system
main organs lie within the dorsal body cavity
muscular
provide forces that move body parts
skeletal system
provides support and levers for muscles
integumentary system
synthesizes vitamin D
respiratory system
trachea, alveoli, bronchi
nervous system
transmits electrical impulses