Chapter 1, First at anatomy Flashcards
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Anatomy
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Study of a structure
2
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Physiology
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Study of a function
3
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Two categories of anatomy
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Microscopic and gross
4
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Organization of the body
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Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissue, Organs, System, Organism
5
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How many organ systems are in the human body
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11
6
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Integumentary System
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Provides protection, regulates body temperature
7
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Muscular System
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Generates heat and allows for body movement
8
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Endocrine System
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Secretes hormones
9
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Cardiovascular System
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Moves blood through the blood vessels
10
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Nervous System
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Controls body movement, helps control all other systems
11
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Lymphatic System
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Immune system
12
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Digestive System
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Absorbs nutrients discards the waste
13
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Respiratory System
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Exchange of gases
14
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Urinary System
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Filters blood and throws out waste
15
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Reproductive System
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Allows for humans to reproduce
