Human Body Systems Flashcards

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1
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What is the maintaining a stable internal conditions called?

A

Homeostasis

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2
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What is the function of the kidneys

A

The kidneys cleaning filter the blood

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3
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Name the five main parts of the circulatory system

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Arteries, veins, capillaries, heart, blood

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4
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Bones have two types of marrow. What are they what do they do?

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The red marrow carries red blood cells in the yellow marrow stores fats and minerals

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5
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What are the parts of the urinary system

A

Kidneys
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra

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6
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What is a tissue

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A group of cells that work together

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How is the job of the Alveoli similar to the job of the villi

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The Alveoli in the villi are similar because the Alveoli absorbs oxygen and the villi absorbs nutrients

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8
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Name the systems that remove waste and what they remove.

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Digestive system – remove solid waste from the body
Urinary system – removes liquid waste from the body
Integumentary system – removes sweat

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9
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Explain the five functions of blood

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Maintaining body temperature
Fighting disease
Carrying chemicals
Carrying food water and oxygen
Removing waste from cells
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10
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What joint relates to a door?

A

Hinge joint

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What joint relates to a ball and socket?

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Ball and socket joint

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12
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Name the five types of joints

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Hinge joint, ball and socket joint, immovable joint, pivot joint , gliding joint

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13
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What happens when you inhale

A

Diaphragm goes down and expands rib cage expands

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What happens when you exhale

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Diaphragm goes up rib cage relaxes and contracts

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15
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Name three jobs of the liver

A

Makes bile
Cleans out solid waste from the blood
Stores nutrients

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