Chapter 1 Part 1 (Human Body and Orientation) Flashcards

1
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Define Anatomy

A

Study of structure and shape of the body

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2
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Define Physiology

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Study of the body and how its parts work

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3
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List the six levels of structural organization from smallest to biggest

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1.Chemical
2.Molecules
3.Cellular
4. Tissue
5.Organ
6.Organ System
7.Organism

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4
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What is the main function of the Integumentary System?

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To water proof, cushion and protect the deeper tissue.

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5
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What does the Integumentary System produce?

A

Vitamin D

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6
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What body system is the external covering of the body?

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Integumentary System

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7
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What does the Skeletal System consist of?

A

Bones, Cartilages and Joints

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8
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What is formed in the bone cavities?

A

RBC

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9
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What is stored in the hard substance of bone?

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Minerals

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10
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What is the function of the Skeletal System?

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Provide framework that muscles use to cause movement.

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What is the function of the Muscular system?

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To contract and shorten

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12
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What does the Nervous System consist of?

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Brain, Spinal cord and Nerves

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13
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What is the function of the nervous system?

A

Respond to stimuli

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14
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What does the Endocrine System consist of?

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Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Thymus, Pancreas, Pineal, Ovaries and Testes

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15
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What is the function the the Endocrine System?

A

Produce hormones

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16
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The Cardiovascular System consists of?

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Heart and Blood vessels

17
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What is the function the the Cardio Vascular system?

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Deliver O2 and nutrients to parts of the body

18
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What is the function of the Lymphatic System?

A

Return leaked fluid back into the blood stream

19
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What does the Lymphatic System consist of?

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Lymphatic vessels, Lymph nodes, Spleen and tonsils

20
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What does the Lymphatic System house?

A

WBC

21
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What is the function of the Respiratory System?

A

Keep body supplied with O2 and remove CO2

22
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What does the Respiratory System consists of?

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Nasal passages, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi and lungs

23
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What is the function of the Digestive System?

A

Break down food and deliver nutrients tot he blood stream

24
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What is the function if the Urinary System?

A

Remove and nitrogen form the body?