STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY Flashcards
nervous
brain, spinal cord, nerves
respiratory
nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
circulatory
heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland
digestive
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines (small and large), liver,
gallbladder, pancreas
urinary or excretory
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
musculoskeletal
muscles, bones, joints
skin & sense organs
skin, hair, hails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, eye, ear, nose,
tongue
endocrine
thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands,
pancreas, parathyroid glands
reproductive
F: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands
M: testes, urethra, penis, prostate gland
dermatologist
- integumentary (skin) system
- dermat/o + log/o + ist
neurologist
nervous system
orthopedist
musculoskeletal system
endocrinologist
endocrine system
body cavities
cranial, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, spinal
abdominopelvic quadrants
- Right Upper Quadrant: liver (right lobe), gallbladder, part of pancreas, parts of the small & large intensities
- Right Lower Quadrant: parts of the small & large intestines
- Left Upper Quadrant: liver (left lobe), stomach, part of the pancreas, parts of the small & large intensities, spleen
- Left Lower Quadrant: parts of the small & large intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, and left ureter
body divisions
- cervical (cervic/o)
- thoracic (thorac/o)
- lumbar (lumb/o)
- sacral (sacr/o)
- coccygeal (coccyg/o)
abdomin/o
abdomen
acr/o
extremities
aden/o
gland
brachi/o
arm
cervic/o
neck
cyt/o
cell
epitheli/o
epithelium, skin
fibr/o
fiber
