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Test Bank - Understanding Anatomy and Physiology, Thompson, 3rd
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, CHAPTER 1: Orientation to the Human Body




Matching

Match the name of each organ system to its key components. a.
integumentary system
b. skeletal system
c. muscular system
d. lymphatic system
e. respiratory system
f. urinary system
g. nervous system
h. endocrine system
i. circulatory system
j. digestive system
k. male reproductive system
l. female reproductive system


1. Consists of stomach, small and large intestines, liver, and pancreas

2. Consists of skin, hair, and nails

3. Consists of kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

4. Consists primarily of skeletal muscles

5. Consists of heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries

6. Consists of brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs

7. Consists of ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and breasts

8. Consists of pituitary gland, adrenals, pancreas, and thyroid

9. Consists of lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, lymph, thymus, and spleen

, 10. Consists of the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs

Match each term to its definition. a.
distal
b. proximal
c. medial
d. lateral
e. superior
f. inferior
g. anterior
h. posterior
i. superficial
j. deep


11. Toward the back of the body

12. Farthest from the point of origin

13. Above