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PMP 101- Health, Disease and Patient > Human Body Systems and Homeostatic Regulation > Flashcards

Human Body Systems and Homeostatic Regulation Flashcards

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What is the Circulatory/Cardiovascular system composed of?

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  • Heart
  • Blood Vessels
  • Blood
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What is included in the Digestive System?

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Stomach
Intestine
Liver
Pancreas

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What 2 glands are part of the Endocrine System

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  • Thyroid Gland
  • Adrenal Gland
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What is the Immune System composed of?

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  • Thymus
  • Spleen
  • Lymph Nodes
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What is included in the Musculoskeletal System?

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  • Skeletal Muscles
  • Bone
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What is the Nervous System Composed of?

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  • Brain
  • Spinal Cord
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What is the Reproductive system composed of?

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  • Ovaries
  • Uterus
  • Testes
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What is the respiratory system made of?

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  • Lungs
  • Airways
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What is the Urinary system composed of?

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  • Kidney
  • Bladder
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What are the 4 main types of tissue?

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Connective Tissue
Epithelial tissue
Muscle Tissue
Neural Tissue

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What are connective tissues made of?

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Proteoglycans

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What are CAMs?

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Cell Adhesion Molecules

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What are 4 examples of Cell Adhesion Molecules (CAMs)

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  • Connexin
  • Claudin
  • Occluding
  • Cadherin
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What is the function of Epithelia?

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To protect and regulate Exchange

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What are the 5 different types of epithelia?

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  • Exchange
  • Transporting
  • Ciliated
  • Protective
  • Secretory
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What are simple Epithelia?

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simple single layer epithelium

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What are stratified epithelia?

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Complex multiple layer epithelium

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What are Pseudo-Stratified Epithelia?

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arrangement shows multiple layers but there is only 1 layer

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What are Exchange Epithelia?

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  • simple, thin flattened cell, gaps
  • gaps allow rapid gas exchange
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What are transporting epithelia?

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  • simple, cuboidal or columnar
  • Actively regulated Aqueous Molecules
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What are ciliated Epithelia?

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  • Non-transporting
  • Sweep Fluids across the surface
  • Lines respiratory and female reproductive system
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What are protective Epithelia?

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  • Stratified
  • Prevent Exchange
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What are secretory Epithelia?

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  • Glands
  • Varied types of Epithelia
  • Exocrine and endocrine
24
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Name 2 types of Connective Tissue?

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  • Adipose
  • Dense Connective Tissue
25
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Define Homeostasis

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Keeping the body’s Environment in a state of Equilibrium within Normal Limits

26
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Name 2 local Control Systems

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  • Autocrine
  • Paracrine
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What are the 4 stages of Control Systems?

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  • Input signal
  • Integrating system
  • Output Signal
  • Response
28
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Give 1 example of when Oxytocin can be used

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During Pregnancy - Allows/Aids Muscular Contraction

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