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Study of the structures of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye
anatomy
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Living plant and animal cells are enclosed by
cell membrane
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Substance of which all living cells are composed
protoplasm
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Food materials for cellular growth and self-repair are found
cytoplasm
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Building up larger molecules from smaller ones
anabolism
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Tissue is a group of ________ that perform a specific function
cells
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Brain and spinal cord are
nerve tissue
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Tissue that serves as a protective covering on body surfaces
epithelial tissue
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Heart, Lungs, Kidneys, Stomach and Intestines are body
organs
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Circulatory system includes these organs
heart and blood vessels
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Scientific study of the anatomy, stucture, and functions of bones
osteology
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Two bones that form the sides and crown (top) of the cranium
parietal bones
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The cheekbones are also called
zygomatic bones
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Largest and strongest bones of the faces
mandible
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The bones of the forearm are
ulna and radius
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The 14 bones in the fingers of each hand are
phalanges
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Study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the muscles
myology
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Muscles that are attached to the bones and are controlled by the will
striated muscles
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Muscle that covers the top of skull
epicranius
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Muscle that rings the eye socket
orbicularis oculi
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Muscle that control the swinging movement of the arm is
trapezius
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Brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and cranial nerves make
central nervous system
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The part of the nerve cell, or neuron, that sends impulses away from the cell body to other neurons, glands, or muscles
axon
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Branch of the fifth cranial nerv affecting the external ear and skin above the temple is
auriculotemporal nerve
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Largest cranial nerve is
fifth cranial nerve
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Skin of the forehead and eyebrows is affected
supraorbital nerve
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Nerve that affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek is
zygomatic nerve
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Cervical nerve that affects the front and sides of the neck as far down as the breastbone is
cervical cutaneous nerve
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Sensory motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand is
radial nerve
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The blood-vascular system comprises the heart, arteries, veins, and
capillaries
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The upper heart chambers ar called
atria
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Vessels that carry blood away from the heart are
arteries
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The clear yellowish fluid that circulates in the lymphatics of the body
lymph
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The membrane that encloses the heart is
pericardium
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Blood is composed of red and white corpuscles, platelets
hemoglobin
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The fluid part of blood in which platelets and blood cells flow
plasma
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Cells that contribute to the blood-clotting process
platelets
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Brain, eyes, eyelids and nose are supplied blood by the
internal carotid artery
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The artery that supplies blood to the upper lip and nose region is
superior labial artery
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2 branches of the internal carotid artery that are important to know are
supraorbital and infraorbital
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The group of specialized glands affecting development and sexual activities is
endocrine system
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Sweat and oil glands of the skin
duct glands
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Digestive system is also
gastrointestinal system
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Body system that enables breathing is
respiratory system
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