Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Endocrine
A
Glands.
Thyroid. Adrenal. Pituitary
Hormones. Growth. Reproduction
Chemical messages sent throughout the body.
2
Q
Arteries
A
Carry blood away from the heart.
3
Q
Veins.
A
Bring blood to the heart
4
Q
Organs of Reproduction.
A
Testes. Place for meiosis for male gametes. Sperm.
Ovaries. Place of meiosis for female gametes. Eggs.
5
Q
Non Specific vs specific immune response.
A
Non specific:
> > External. Skin. Mucus. Prevent entry into body.
Internal. White blood cells. Inflammation. Swelling. Fever
Specific
B cells and T cells (lymphocytes) and antibodies. Recognize pathogens and respond directly.
