Ch 1: Online 3 Flashcards
Organization and General Plan of the Body
Lines the abdominal cavity
Peritoneum
Cover the brain and spinal cord
Meninges
Control mechanism that requires an external brake
Positive Feedback
Control mechanism containing its own brake
Negative Feedback
Pertaining to the lungs
Pulmonary
Pertaining to the kidneys
Renal
Pertaining to the liver
Hepatic
A plane that creates front and back portions
Coronal Section
Extending from the main part
Peripheral
Moves the body and produces heat
Muscular System
Regulates body functions by means of hormones
Endocrine System
Returns tissue fluid to the blood
Lymphatic System
Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins
Organic Chemicals
A vertical plane that cuts from front to back
Sagittal Section
Water, oxygen, and calcium
Inorganic Chemicals