Anatomical Position and Terminology Flashcards
(22 cards)
Maintains body temperature using sweat and goosebumps
Skin
Filters water and salt out of your blood and creates urine
Kidneys
Controls all of our necessary bodily functions, sends the impulses which allow us to move and enables you to think and learn
Brain
Makes bile for digestion, filters out toxins and regulates blood sugar
Liver
Pumps oxygenated blood around your body and receives deoxygenated blood back
Heart
Produces enzymes necessary for digestion
Pancreas
Digests food using enzymes and absorbs nutrients for the blood
Small intestine
Stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver
Gallbladder
Takes in oxygen, which reaches the blood via the heart
Lungs
Stores urine so that we can decide when we want to go to the toilet
Bladder
Transports food and drink from the mouth to the stomach
Oesophagus
Receives food from the oesophagus and begins to break it down with digestive juices (enzymes)
Stomach
Transports air from the nose and mouth to the lungs
Trachea
Label the 9 regions of the abdominal area
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What is the cavity in the back of the body?
Dorsal cavity
What is the cavity in the front of the body?
Ventral
What two cavities are part of the dorsal cavity?
Cranial cavity and spinal cavity
What two cavities are part of the ventral cavity?
Thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity
What are the two structures within the abdominopelvic cavity?
Abdominal and pelvic
What are two structures in the thoracic cavity?
Pleural cavity and mediastinum
What structure is within the mediastinum cavity?
Pericardial cavity
Fill in the human organ matching worksheet.
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