Chaoter 1: Introduction To Anatomy Flashcards
1 level of organization in the body
Chemical level
Second level of organization of the body
Cellular level
Third level of organization of the body
Tissue level
Fourth level of organization of the body
Organ level
Fifth level of organization of the body
Organ systems level
Integumentary system
Hair skin nails. Sight of many sensory receptors
Skeletal system
Cartlidge, bones, joints. Supports the body and enables movement along with the muscular system
Muscular system
Skeletal muscles. Tendons. Enables movement and helps maintain body temperature
Nervis system
Brain, spinal cord, nerves. Detects in possesses sensory information. Activates bodily responses.
Endocrine system
Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland, testes, and ovaries,. Space it secretes hormones and regulates bodily processes
Cardiovascular system
Heart, blood vessels. Delivers oxygen and nutrients to tissues and equalizes temperature in the body.
Lymphatic system
Thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, and lymph Fattic vessels. Returns fluid to blood and defense against pathogens
Respiratory system
Nasal cavity, trachea, in the lungs. Removes carbon dioxide from the body and delivers oxygen to blood
Digestive system
Stomach, liver, gallbladder, large intestines, small intestines, processes food for used by the body and removes waste from undigested food
Urinary system
Kidneys and urinary bladder. Controls water balance in the body and removes waste from blood in excretes them
