Anatomy

5. system includes the ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus
6. structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions
8. the connection between 2 or more bones
9. whitish cords made up of bundles of nerve fibers in which impulses are transmitted
10. the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system
11. a collection of similar cells that perform a certain function
12. system coordinates all other body systems allowing them to all work
14. thick-walled, muscular, flexible tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from heart
18. the study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye
19. system forms the physical foundation of the body and is composed of 206 bones
20. system composed of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that controls all other body systems

1. basic unit of all living things
2. also referred to as the body's pump
3. systems groups of body organs acting together to perform functions
4. system a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body
7. system consists of the skin and accessory organs
13. system also called the cardiovascular system
15. system made up of lymph, lymph nodes, thymus glands the spleen, and lymph vessels
16. a nutritive fluid circulating through the circulatory system
17. the study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures