Lab 2- Body Organization Flashcards
cavity in which the brain is housed
cranial
cavity which houses the spinal cord
vertebral or spinal
what is included in the thoracic cavity
mediastinum, pleural cavities
the pericardial cavity is in the
mediastinum
abdominopelvic includes what cavities
abdominal and pelvic
separates thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities functions in respiration
diaphragm
mouth is in what cavity
oral
houses eyes and associated structures
orbital cavity
air filled and contains auditary ossicles
middle ear , tympanic cavity
associated with the lungs, contains pleural fluid
pleural cavity
outer layer, lines thoracic wall,
parietal pleura
inner layer, covers surface of lungs
visceral pleura
what is included in the pericardial cavity
parietal pericardium and visceral pericardium
outer layer, covered by fibrous pericardium
parietal pericardium
inner layer, covers surface of heart
visceral pericardium
what is in the peritoneal cavity
parietal peritoneum and visceral peritoneum
associated with heart contains pericardial fluid
pericardial cavity
associated with abdominal organs, contains peritoneal fluid
peritoneal cavity
outer layer, lines cavity wall
parietal peritoneum
parietal peritoneum
inner layer, covers surface of organs
visceral peritoneum
function of integumentary system
protection
what is in the integumentary system
skin hair and nails
what is the function of the skeletal system
support and protection
what is in the skeletal system
bones and ligaments
what is the function of the muscular system
movement
what is in the muscular system
skeletal muscles and tendons
difference between ligaments and tendons
ligaments are bone to bone
tendons are bone to muscle
function of nervous system
detects changes and interprets info, stimulates muscles and glands
what is in the nervous system
brain
spinal cord
nerves
what is the function of the endocrine system
secretes hormones
what is in the endocrine system
pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal gland, thymus
what is the function of the cardivascular system
