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Chapter One: Structural Organization of the Body Flashcards

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Structural levels

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Chemical level
Cellular Level
Tissue
Organ
System
Organismal
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Chemical Level

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Atoms
Molecules
Macromolecules
Organelles

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Cellular Level

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Cells

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Tissue Level

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Tissues (organization of similar cells)

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Tissue types

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Epithelial Tissue
Connective
Muscle
Nervous

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Epithelial Tissue

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Covers exposed surfaces

Lines body cavities

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Connective tissue

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protects, supports, and interconnects body parts and organs

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Muscle Tissue

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Produces Movement

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Nervous Tissue

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Conducts impulses for internal communication

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Organ Level

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2+ Tissue types combine into an organ

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Organ System Level

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conglomerate of similar organs to achieve a common function

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Organismal Level

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Body Systems function together to form an organism

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Living thing charactaristics

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Organization
Metabolism
Growth& Development
Responsiveness
Adaptation
Regulation
Reproduction
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Organization

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Organisms are organized

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Metabolism

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The ability to carry out chemical reactions to produce energy

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Growth and Development

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Living things grow larger and increase specialization in their function

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Responsiveness

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Living things respond to their environment

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Adaptation

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living organisms change anatomic structures/physiological process/behavioral traits to adapt to a situation

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Regulation

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Ability to maintain homeostasis

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Reproduction

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Organisms produce gametes to develop new living things

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Organ Systems

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Skeletal
Integumentary System
Muscular System
Endocrine System
Nervous system
Cardiovascular system
Respiratory 
Lymphatic system
digestive system
male reproductive system
urinary system
female reproductive system
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Skeletal System

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Supports and protects body

site of blood cell production

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Integumentary System

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protects and regulates body temperature.

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Muscular System

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Movement

Generates heat

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Endocrine System

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Secretes hormones to regulate body and cellular growth

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Nervous system

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controls movement
responds to sensory stimuli
controls all other systems
responsible for consciousness, intelligence, memory

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Cardiovascular System

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distributes hormones, nutrients, gasses, and cleans up waste

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Respiratory System

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gas exchange

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Lymphatic System

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filters lymph

Initiates immune response

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Digestive system

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Mechanically and chemically digests food, absorbs nutrients, expels waste

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Male Reproductive System

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Produces sperm

produces testosterone

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Urinary System

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Filters Blood and removes waste

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Female reproductive system

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produces oocytes and female hormones

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