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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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what are the 11 organ systems?

A

1) integumentary
2) skeletal
3) muscular
4) lymphatic
5) respiratory
6) digestive
7) nervous
8) endocrine
9) cardiovascular
10) urinary
11) reproductive

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what structures are found in the integumentary system?

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  • skin (dermis epidermis)
  • hair follicles
  • nails
  • glands
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3
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what structures are found in the skeletal system?

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  • bone
  • cartilage
  • joints
  • ligaments
  • bone marrow
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4
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what structures are found in the muscular system?

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  • skeletal muscle
  • tendons
  • aponeurosis
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5
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what structures are found in the lymphatic system,?

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  • lymphatic vessels
  • lymph nodes
  • spleen
  • thymus
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6
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what structures are found in the respiratory system?

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  • nasal cavities
  • paranasal sinuses
  • pharynx
  • larynx
  • trachea
  • bronchi
  • lungs
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7
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what structures are found in the digestive system,?

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  • oral cavity
  • salivary glands
  • pharynx
  • esophagus
  • stomach
  • small intestine
  • liver
  • gallbladder
  • pancreas
  • large intestine
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8
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what structures are found in the nervous system,?

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  • CNS (brain spinal cord)

- PNS

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9
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what structures are found in the endocrine system?

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  • pineal gland
  • pituitary gland
  • thyroid
  • parathyroid
  • thymus
  • adrenal glands
  • kidneys
  • pancreas
  • gonads (testes, ovaries)
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10
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what structures are found in the cardiovascular system?

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  • heart
  • blood vessels
  • blood
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what structures are found in the urinary system,?

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  • kidneys
  • ureters
  • urinary bladder
  • urethra
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12
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what structures are found in the female reproductive system?

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  • ovaries
  • uterine tubes
  • uterus
  • vagina
  • external genitalia
  • mammary glands
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what structures are found in the male reproductive system?

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  • testes
  • accessory organs (epididymis, ductus deferens, seminal glands, prostate, urethra)
  • external genitalia (penis, scrotum)
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14
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what is the function of the integumentary system?

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  • protects against environmental hazards

- controls temperature

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what is the function of the skeletal system?

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  • supports and protects soft tissues
  • stores minerals
  • forms blood
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16
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what is the function of the muscular system?

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  • provides movement and support

- generates heat

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17
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what is the function of the nervous system?

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-directs immediate responses to stimuli, usually by coordinating the activities of other organ systems

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18
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what is the function of the endocrine system?

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-directs long-term changes in the activities of other organ systems

19
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what is the function of the cardiovascular system?

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-distributes cells and dissolved materials, including nutrients, wastes, and gases

20
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what is the function of the lymphatic system?

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-defends against infection and disease

21
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what is the function of the respiratory system?

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-delivers air to sites where gas exchange occurs between the air and circulating blood

22
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what is the function of the digestive system?

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  • processes and digests food
  • absorbs nutrients
  • stores energy reserves
23
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what is the function of the urinary system?

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  • eliminates excess water, salts, and wastes
  • controls pH
  • regulates blood pressure
24
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what is the function of the reproductive system,?

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-produces sex cells and hormones

25
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what are the structures in the right upper quadrant?

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  • right lobe of the liver
  • gallbladder
  • right kidney
  • portions of the stomach
  • small and large intestine
26
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what are the structures in the left upper quadrant?

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  • left lobe of liver
  • stomach
  • pancreas
  • left kidney
  • spleen
  • portions of the large intestine
27
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what are the structures in the right lower quadrant?

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  • cecum
  • appendix
  • portions of the small intestine
  • reproductive organs (right ovary in females and right spermatic cord in males)
  • right ureter
28
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what are the structures in the left lower quadrant?

A
  • most of small intestine
  • portions of large intestine
  • left ureter
  • reproductive organs )left ovary in female; left spermatic cord in males)
29
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what is the structure that divides the abdominopelvic quadrants into 4?

A

umbilicus

30
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what is the point of pain during appendicitis?

A

McBurney’s point

-1/3 of the way between the right ASIS and umbilicus

31
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how many abdominopelvic regions are there?

A

9

32
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what divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity?

A

diaphragm

33
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what are the 3 central abdominopelvic regions from superior to inferior?

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  • epigastric region
  • umbilical region
  • hypogastric (pubic) region
34
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what are the 3 lateral abdominopelvic regions from superior to inferior?

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  • hypochondriac region
  • lumbar region
  • inguinal region
35
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the abdominopelvic cavity contains the _______ cavity (potential space between the parietal and visceral peritoneum)

A

peritoneal

36
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pleural cavity - def

A

body cavity of the thoracic region that surrounds the lung

37
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visceral pleura - def

A

serous membrane of the lungs and dipping into the fissures between the lung lobes

38
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parietal pleura - def

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serous membrane that lines the wall of the pulmonary cavity

39
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mediastinum - def

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septum between two parts of an organ or a cavity such as the central tissue mass that divides the thoracic cavity into two pleural cavities

40
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pericardium - def

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fibrous sac that surrounds the heart, and whose inner, serous lining is continuous with the epicardium

41
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peritoneal cavity - def

A

potential space between the parietal peritoneum and the visceral peritoneum - at rest, there is no space

42
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pericarditis - def

A

inflammation of the pericardium

-can be caused by any disease-causing agent or trauma; can severely restrict the function of the heart

43
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peritonitis - def

A

inflammation of the peritoneum (serous membrane lining the abdomen)

  • due to bacterial infection, liver failure, kidney failure, etc.
  • affects all organs within the peritoneal cavity

KIN 3320 (19 decks)

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