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abdominal
space between the diaphragm and hip bones; houses the major digestive organs
alimentary
pertaining to food or nutrition (alimentary canal)
arterial
pertaining to arteries or the blood in them
articular
pertaining to a joint
autonomic
ocurring involuntarily
axial
trunk and skull (skeleton)
bowel
division of the intestine
bronchial
pertaining to air tubes of the lungs
capillary
smallest blood vessels
cardiac
peraining to the heart
cardiac muscle tissue
specialized form of involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart
cardiovascular
pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
cavity
space or hollow within the body
cerebral
peraining the brain, cerebrum in particular
cervical
pertainting to the neck or cervix
cilia
small hairlike structures
circulatory
pertaining to blood circulation
cloaca
urogenital chamber of birds into which the the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge
coccygeal
tail area
collateral
secondary or accessory
colon
part of the large intestine
copulatory
pertaining to sexual intercourse
coronary
regarding the heart
connective tissue
tissue specialiing in connection and support of body parts
cranial
pertaining to the space enclosed by the skull; houses the brain an pituitary gland
cutaneous
relating to the skin
deciduous
falling out at the end of a stage or season; first set of teeth
dental
pertaining to teeth or dentistry
diaphragm
muscular wall diving thoracic and abdominal cavities
diaphragmatic
pertaining to the diaphragm
diastolic
regarding the dilation of the heart cavities
digestive
regarding the conversion of food into chemical substances the body uses
digital
pertaining to fingers or toes
duodenal
pertaining to the duodenum
duodenum
the first of proximal portion of the small intestine
endocrine
secreting internally; relating to endocrine glands
epidermal
relating to the outer layer of skin
epithelial tissue
tissue that protects, lines, or invests body organs
esophagus
tubular food passage between the neck and stomach
excretory
relating to discharge of waste
exocrine
external secretion of gland
extemities
termainal portions; arms legs feet, hands
fascial
connective tissue membrane that invests the body parts
fecal
relating to feces (stool or excrement)
genetic
pertaining to the reproductive organs