Vocab

1. another word for ventral
4. defends against pathogens and disease
6. The study of the structures of an organism
7. The study of the functions and interactions of anatomical structures
8. The study of the process and conditions that lead to disease and/or death
9. produces gametes and offspring
12. organ system protects and supports the body and organs; interacts with skeletal muscle, and produces red blood cells and platelets
13. organ system regulates behavior, maintains homeostasis, regulates other organ systems, and controls sensory and motor functions
14. study of cells
16. removes waster from blood regulates concentrations of body fluids
17. extracts and absorbs nutrients from food removes waste maintains water and chemical balance

2. organ system protects against injury, infection, and fluid loss, helps regulate body temperature
3. Organ system moves limbs and the trunk; moves substances through the body; provides structure and support
5. transports nutrients waste hormones and gasses
10. Regulated body temperature metabolism development and reproduction maintains homeostasis regulate other organ systems
11. moves air into and out of the lungs controls gas exchange between blood and lungs (and tissues to blood)
15. is the study of tissues