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1-1 And 1-2 Flashcards

1
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Cells + Cells= ?

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Tissue

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Tissue + Tissue= ?

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Organ

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Epithelial tissue

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Covers and provides underlying tissue

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Muscle Tissue

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Made up of cells that can contract and relax to provide movement

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Nervous tissue

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Sends electrical signals through the body. Found in brain, nerves, and sense organs

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Connective Tissue

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Joints, supports, protects, insulates, nourishes, and cushions organs. Keeps organs from falling apart.

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Organ + Organ= ?

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Organ System

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Integumentary system

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Protects the tissue that lies beneath

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Muscular system

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Provides movement, work in pairs and provide mobility for others.

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Skeletal system

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Provides support for the body. protects diet are internal organs, and provides attachment sites for the organs

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Cardiovascular system.

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Transports nutrients, gases, hormones and wastes through the body.

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Respiratory system

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Provides gas exchange between the blood and the environment.

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Urinary system

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Filters out cellular wastes, toxins, and excess water or nutrients from the circulatory system.

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Endocrine system

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Relays chemical messages through the body.

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Digestive system

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Break down and observe nutrients necessary for growth and maintenance

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Lymphatic system

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Destroy and remove invading microbes and viruses from the body. Removed fat and excess fluids from the blood.

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Nervous system

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Relay electrical messages throughout the bod, directs behavior and movement

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Ligaments

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Strong, elastic bands of connective tissue. Connects bones in a joint.

19
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Joint

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Place where 2+ bones meet; allows for body movement when muscles contract.

20
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Spongy bone

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Have lots of open spaces. Provides bone either most of its support and structure.

21
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Bone

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Living material made form minerals and connective tissue. There are 206 bones in a adult body. Stores minerals and make blood. They move with muscles.

22
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Compact bone

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No visible openings along the outside.

23
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Red marrow

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Children have this. Produces red and white blood cells.

24
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Yellow marrow

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Adults have this. Found in central cavity of bone. Stores fat.

25
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Sprain

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Joint injury that happens if a ligament is stretched too far.

26
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Osteoporosis

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A disease that causes bones to become less dense and more fragile

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Dislocation

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Happens with joints when bones move out of place

28
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Arthritis

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A disease that affects the joints which make joints swell or stiffen.

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Ball and socket joint

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Lets joint move easily.

30
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Homeostasis

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The human body’s maintenance of a stable internal environment.

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