A | B |
thigh bone | femur |
small bone in lower leg | fibula |
collar bone | clavicle |
shoulder blade | scapula |
skull | cranium |
wrist bone | carpal |
fingers and toes | phalanges |
bone in upper arm | humerus |
vertebrae of lower back | lumbar |
vertebrae of neck | cervical |
breast bone | sternum |
bone in forearm that aligns with the pinky finger | ulna |
located between the ankle bones and toes | metatarsals |
windpipe | trachea |
tubes that lead into the lungs | bronchi |
tubes that lead to the tiny air sacs in the lungs | bronchioles |
tiny air sacs located in the lungs | alveoli |
large blood vessel that brings deoxygenated blood back to heart from lower body | inferior vena cava |
section of heart where deoxygenated blood enters | right atrium |
pumps blood to lung | right ventricle |
blood vessel that carries blood TO the lungs | pulmonary artery |
blood vessel that brings blood back from the lungs to the heart | pulmonary vein |
pumps blood to the body | left ventricle |
blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from heart TO the body | aorta |
tube that transports food to stomach | esophagus |
food is broken down and turned into liquid here | stomach |
site of nutrient absorption | small intestine |
water is absorbed here | large intestine |
produces bile | liver |
stores bile | gall bladder |
secretes a neutralizing substance into small intestine | pancreas |
where sperm is produced | seminiferous tubules |
mature sperm are stored here | epididymis |
tube that transports sperm to urethra | vas deferens |
tube that transports sperm out of the body | urethra |
houses eggs | ovary |
where fertilization occurs | fallopian tube |
chamber where embryo develops | uterus |
nerve cell | neuron |
dendrite | receives incoming messages |
axon | relays outgoing messages |
cell body | part of nerve cell that contains the nucleus |
central nervous system | brain and spinal chord |
peripheral nervous system | network of nerves that connect to the CNS |