Body Systems Flashcards

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What are effects if smoking?

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  • Destroys cilia lining the respiratory system so dirt and other particles can’t be removed.
  • Lung cancer
  • Emphysema
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Alveoli

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Thin-walled sacs at the end of bronchioles

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3
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Gas Exchanged How/Where?

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  • In the alveoli at the end of bronchioles
  • Respiratory system
  • Oxygenated blood returns to the heart to get pumped through out the rest of the body
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Digestion

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Breaks down, absorbs, store it’s nutrients, food that your body can’t use is eliminated

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Chemical digestion

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When amylase begins to break down food bolus

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Emphysema

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Causes alveoli walls to lose elasticity which makes breathing increasingly difficult as the disease progresses

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Respiratory system

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Controls breathing

Exchanges gas in the lungs and tissues

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Mechanical digestion

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When you use you teeth and tongue to break down food into small pieces to swallow

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Describe and label the parts of the heart

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  • Left and right ventricle
  • Left and right atrium
  • valves ( allow blood to flow in one direction
  • Vena cava ( superior, inferior)
  • arteries
  • veins from the Lung
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Label and describe the 4 parts of removing waste from the blood

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Kidneys filter the blood and remove wastes
Ureters pass down urine to the
Bladder where it’s stored
When full, urine gets flushed through the urethra
Feces, elimination, excretory system, excretion

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The 4 stages of Digestion

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  • ingestion
  • digestion
  • absorbing
  • eliminating
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What are f food groups of a healthy diet?

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Grain
Meat and alternative
Dairy
Veggies and fruits

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13
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What are the 5 steps of organ hierarchy

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Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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14
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What are the 4 tissues

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Muscle tissue
Nerve tissue
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue

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What are organs

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Groups of tissues

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