bio200n Flashcards
Seeing with one’s own eyes
Autopsy
is a postmortem (after death) examination of the body and dissection of its internal organs to confirm or determine the cause of death. An autopsy can uncover
necropsy
provides a protective barrier for the body against external elements.
Integumentary Sytsem
The 6 levels of Structural organization
chemicals
cellular
tissue
organ
organ system
organism
essential for calcium absorption.
Vitamin D
responsible for protecting internal organs and fascilitating movement.
Skeletal System
Reffered to as “soft bones”
Rickets
2 vthings that the bones store
Phosphorus and Calcium
What cells that bone marrow creates?
red blood cells
Premature bone
Cartilage
Aka “Articulation”
Joints
tendons connects _____ to _____?
muscle to bones
ligaments connects ____ to ___-?
bones to bones
muscles are the ones that pulls?
bones
What organ system produces heat?
Muscular System
controlling and coordinating body activities by transmitting signals between different parts of then body.
Nervous System
consists of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate body functions such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
Endocrine System
Glands
Hormone
Pineal
Melatonin
Pituitary
Growth
Testes
Testosterone