Body Systems Flashcards
What was the key verse?
Psalms 139:14
What are the 4 parts of the body’s makeup?
cell, tissues, organs, systems
What are cells?
Basic unit of living things
What are tissues?
Group of cells working together
What are Organs?
Group of tissues working together, ie. liver
What are Systems?
Group of organs
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
- Support
- Movement (PRIMARY)
a. using joints, the union of 2 or more bones - Protection
a. shield vital organs - Make blood cells
- Store minerals
How many bones are in the human body?
206
A bone is __ times stronger than concrete?
4
Function in complexity requires…
Design
What are the 2 cares for broken bones?
- put back in place
- immobilize
What is arthritis?
the inflammation of a joint
What is dislocation?
displacement of a bone from its joint
What is osteoporosis?
calcium is removed faster than it is replaced
What is the primary function of the muscular system?
Movement by contracting
What other 2 things do the muscular system do?
- Provide body heat
- Support and posture