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Organ - ANSWER:a structure that is composed of two or more tissue types



Tissue - ANSWER:collection of similar cell acting together to perform a function



Neuron - ANSWER:the smallest structural unit of the nervous system



Nephron - ANSWER:the functional unit of the kidney



Mitochondria - ANSWER:serves as a function for cellular respiration



Membrane - ANSWER:layer of tissue that lines body cavities, covers organs, and separates structures



Body Cavities Terminology / Division Plane - ANSWER:imaginary plan (frontal, sagittal, midsagittal and
transverse) used a reference in describing positions.



Frontal Plane - ANSWER:plane that divides the body into front and back halves



Sagittal plane - ANSWER:plane that divides the body into left and right portions.

, Midsagittal plane - ANSWER:passes along the midline and divides the body into equal left and right
halves.



Transverse plane - ANSWER:plane that divides the body into upper and lower halves



Body cavity - ANSWER:two main cavities in the body, dorsal and ventral.



Dorsal cavity - ANSWER:contains cranial and spinal cavity (brain, spinal cord)



Ventral cavity - ANSWER:contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities.



Integumentary System - ANSWER:The integumentary system is simple skin and its derivates. The
function of the skin is to provide protection, regulation of body temperature, sensory reception, and the
synthesis of vitamin D.



Musculoskeletal System - ANSWER:The musculoskeletal system is made up of bones and muscles



Nervous System - ANSWER:This system is responsible for controlling all body activity by responding to
internal and external stimuli and sending out signals or impulses to nerves and various body organs



The central nervous system contains the brain and spinal cord - ANSWER:The brain consists of four
major parts: cerebrum, the cerebellum, the diencephalon, and the brainstem



The peripheral nervous system - ANSWER:subdivided into the somatic and the autonomic nervous
system

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