chapter 1- the human body Flashcards

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definition of anatomy

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study of structure, observation

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definition of physiology

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study of function, experimental

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level of organization

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chemical, molecular, macromolecules, organelles, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal

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integumentary system- organs and function

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skin, sweat glands, oil glands, hair, nails. protects deep tissue.

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lymphatic system- organs and function

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red bone marrow, thymus, spleen, lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels. disposes of debris in lymphatic stream

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cardiovascular- organs and function

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heart and blood vessels. heart pumps blood, vessels transport throughout body.

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urinary- organs and function

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kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra. eliminates nitrogenous waste from body

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male reproductive- organs and function

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prostate gland, penis, testes, scrotum, ductus deferens. production of offspring.

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female reproductive- organs and function

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mammary glands, ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina. production of offspring

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skeletal

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bone, cartilage, ligaments. protects and supports organs

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endocrine- organs and function

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glands that produce and secrete hormones. regulate processes

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nervous- organs and function

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brain, spinal column, nerves. senses and responds to stimuli

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respiratory- organs and function

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nasal cavity, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs. gas exchange

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digestive/gi- organs and function

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oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, liver, large intestine, rectum, anus. breaks food into absorbable units that enter blood.

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muscular- organs and function

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muscles and tendons, allows manipulation of environment, locomotion, and facial expression.

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11 systems

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integumentary, lymphatic, cardiovascular, urinary, reproductive, skeletal, endocrine, nervous, respiratory, digestive, muscular

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parietal

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walls- lines cavity organ sits in

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visceral

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deep- covers organ