U2 Human body Organization

Abdominopelvic cavity

• Continuous internal opening that includes the abdominal and pelvic cavities

                      

• Basic unit of body structure and function in an organism

• Located to the front

• Standard body position

Anatomical position

• Continuous internal opening that includes the abdominal and pelvic cavities

                      

• Basic unit of body structure and function in an organism

• Located to the front

• Standard body position

Anterior

• Continuous internal opening that includes the abdominal and pelvic cavities

                      

• Basic unit of body structure and function in an organism

• Located to the front

• Standard body position

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Cell

• Continuous internal opening that includes the abdominal and pelvic cavities

                      

• Basic unit of body structure and function in an organism

• Located to the front

• Standard body position

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Distal

• Away from the point of attachment or trunk

• Opening inside the skull that holds the brain

• Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves

• A muscle or gland, which effect change in a body

Cranial cavity

• Away from the point of attachment or trunk

• Opening inside the skull that holds the brain

• Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves

• A muscle or gland, which effect change in a body

Effector

• Away from the point of attachment or trunk

• Opening inside the skull that holds the brain

• Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves

• A muscle or gland, which effect change in a body

Frontal plane

• Away from the point of attachment or trunk

• Opening inside the skull that holds the brain

• Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves

• A muscle or gland, which effect change in a body

Homeostasis

• The tendency of the body’s systems to maintain a normal range of   the internal environment

• Away from the midline

• toward the midline of the body

• A mechanism that returns the level of a chemical/condition to its set point

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Lateral

• The tendency of the body’s systems to maintain a normal range of   the internal environment

• Away from the midline

• toward the midline of the body

• A mechanism that returns the level of a chemical/condition to its set point