Bio Lab 1 Flashcards
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Cranial and spinal cavities
Brain
Thoracic cavity
Lungs/Heart
Abdominal cavity
Stomach
Diaphragm
Divides thoracic and abdominal cavities
Dura mater
Brain and spinal protective cover
Pleura
Lungs protective cover
Pericardium
Protective cover of the heart
Peritoneum
Protective cover of the intestines and stomach
What does the heart do
Pumps blood
What does the brain do
Boss of the body
What do the Lungs do
Helps us breathe
What does the liver do?
Cleans the body, stored vitamins l, and makes chemicals
What does the stomach do?
Breaks down your food
What does the gallbladder do?
Holds bile, which digests fat
What does the spleen do?
Battles disease
What does the pancreas do?
Insulin factory
What do the kidneys do
Cleans blood and makes Pee
What do the intestines do?
Turns food into poop
What does the bladder do?
Holds pee
Transverse cut
Top/bottom
Sagittal cut
Left/right
Frontal cut
Front/back
Anterior
The front surface(belly side)
Posterior
The back surface(back)