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| internal or external covering for organs |
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| internal structural network |
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| provide transmission of information to regulate a variety of functions |
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| tissue taken from one part of an individual's body and is transplanted to another location. |
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| tissue taken from another human. |
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| tissue taken from an animal. (cow or pig) |
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| The space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube. |
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| elimination of nitrogenous waste |
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| transportation of nutrients/waste, protection |
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| acromion (highest point of shoulder) |
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| neck (especially the back of the neck) |
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| anterior (ant) or ventral |
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| pertaining to the front or belly side |
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| posterior (pos) or dorsal |
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| pertaining to the back or back of the body |
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| superior (sup) or cephalad |
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| pertaining to upward or toward the head |
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| pertaining to downward or toward the tail |
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| pertaining to the middle (midline) |
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| on the surface of the body |
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| Dorsal cavities (in the back of the body)2 |
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| cranial cavity and spinal cavity |
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| Ventral cavities (in the front of the body)3 |
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| thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, and pelvic cavity |
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| contains the brain and is surrounded and protected by the cranium |
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| contains the spinal cord and is surrounded and protected by the spine, or vertebrae |
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| Thoracic Cavity (Mediastinum, pleural cavity, and pericardial cavity) |
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| contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and trachea and is protected by the ribs, sternum, and the vertebrae. |
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| contains the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, and intestines. |
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| contains the bladder and reproductive organs. |
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| Abdominopelvic regions (9) |
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| Umbilical, lumbar, hypochondriac, epigastric, hypogastric, iliac (inguinal) |
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| Abdominopelvic quadrants (4) |
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| right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, and left lower quadrant. |
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