The Human Body In Health And Illness chapter 1 key terms

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Across
  1. 5. cavity located toward the front part of the body; divided into the upper thoracic and lower abdominopelvic cavity
  2. 8. vertical plane that divides the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior); the coronal plane
  3. 9. branch of science that studies the structure of the body
  4. 10. part of the ventral cavity located below the diaphragm; includes the upper abdominal and lower pelvic cavity
  5. 12. plane that divides the body into a top (superior) and bottom (inferior) part
  6. 15. upper part of the ventral cavity superior to the diaphragm
  7. 16. vertical plane that divides the organ or body into right and left parts
  8. 17. branch of science that describes how the body functions
  9. 18. space between the lungs that contains the heart and pericardial cavity, trachea, thymus gland, esophagus, and large blood vessels
Down
  1. 1. thoracic cavity that contains the heart and great vessels
  2. 2. thoracic cavities that contains the lungs
  3. 3. located toward the back part of the body; divided into the cranial and spinal cavity
  4. 4. internal organs of the body
  5. 6. position of the body; standing erect with face forward and arms at the sides
  6. 7. ability of the body to maintain a constant internal environment
  7. 11. elongated cavity that contains the spinal cord
  8. 13. groups of tissues that perform a specialized function
  9. 14. part of the dorsal cavity that contains the brain