chapter 6- body systems Flashcards
what are the 4 types of tissue
- epithelial
- connective
- muscle
- nerve
define epithelial
covering tissue, surrounds organs
define connective tissue
fibrous tissue, very strong, less blood flow
define tendon
connects muscles to bone
define ligament
connects bone to bone
define muscle
cause movement
define nerve
used for communication
list the 11 organ systems
- integumentary
- muscular
- skeletal
- respiratory
- nervous
- digestive
- endocrine
- circulatory
- excretory
- lymphatic
- reproductive
integumentary system
skin
muscular system
for movement fo the body
skeletal system
for support + strength of the body
respiratory system
exchange of oxygen and co2
nervous system
for communication within our body and the outside world
digestive system
for taking in nutrients and eliminating the waste
endocrine system
hormonal system
circulatory system
for moving blood and fluids around the body
excretory system
removal of waste from our blood
lymphatic system
helped remove toxins, unwanted material, and waste from the body
reproductive system
for producing offspring
first cavity
cranial
second cavity
spinal
third cavity
thoracic
fourth cavity
abdominal
fifth/last cavity
pelvic
homo-
same
herb-
plant
sui-
self
bio-
life
hepa-
liver
narco
sleep
mamm
brest
vaso
vessel
cardio
heart
derm
skin
natal
birth
kines
movement
hyper
too much
hypo
not enough
cide
kill
itis
inflammation
logy
study
gist
person
lepsy
attack