Chapter 1 Flashcards
Anatomy
Study of the body
Physiology
Study of specific body parts
homeostatsis
keeps the state of a dynamic equilbrium of the internal enviroment of the body
anatomical
when the body is standing erect with arms at the side with palms facing foward
smallest living units that make up body structure
(organelles) (cells)
what structures in the body work together
organ, organs systems
thoraic cavity
located in the chest
ventral cavity
frontal
abdominal cavity
abdominal
frontal
cut in half with dorasal
transversal
inferior and superior
pathophysiology
disease functioning
what conisit of the kidneys uretris and the bladder. key functions waste blood volume and pressure and fliud control
urinary system
what consists of bones cartilage and ligaments . Key functions are protection of organs, support and movement and blood formation
skeletal system
what consist of skeletal muscles. main points are movement, posture and body heat
muscular system
whats consist of the lymph nodes and vessels spleen and tonsils
Lymphatic system
what system consist of nose pharynx larynx trache bronchi and lung. key functions are absortion of oxygen discharge of carbon dixode . speech and acid-base balance
respiratory system
what body part keeps water retention helps sensation, protects, and temperature
Integumentary system
what body part has involement to hormone production, control and regluate other systems
Endocrine system
what system involves the heart and veins and capillaries
circulatory system
what is organzied into various structures
molecules
what is linked togehter
atoms
what is the smallest living units
cells
what covers the lines and body surface including the outer layer of the skin
epithelial tissue
