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integumentary
system with skin, hair, nails
skeletal
system that forms framework of the body; protects organs
muscular
system consisting of muscles
nervous
system consisting of brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs
endocrine
system consisting of glands with hormones and chemicals
circulatory
system consisting of the heart and blood vessels; pumps blood throughout the body
lymphatic
system with lymph nodes that balance fluid
respiratory
system with lungs and other structures that move oxgen-rich air into the lungs and carbon-dioxide rich air out of lungs
digestive
system consisting of organs that eat, break down, and absorb food
urinary
system with kidneys and other structures to get ride of urine and waste
reproductive
system that enables humans to reproduce
homeostasis
body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
superior
above another part; closer to the head
inferior
below another part; closer to hte feet
anterior
front
posterior
rear
ventral
another word for anterior; belly part
dorsal
another word for posterior; back part
medial
toward the midline of the body
lateral
away from the midline of the body
proximal
closer to point of attachment
distal
farther from point of attachment
superficial
located on or near the surface of the body
deep
located away from the surface of the body
central
located in the center (like the heart)
peripheral
located away from the center
sagittal
plane that divides body into right and left
frontal
plane that divides body into front and back
transverse
plane that divides body into top and bottom; upper and lower
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