Intro to human body Flashcards

1
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define anatomy

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structure of the body and the relationships of its parts (names of structures)

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2
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define physiology

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functions of the body parts (how they work)

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3
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What are the levels of organization?

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chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, system level, and organism level

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4
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what is the smallest unit of matter?

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atoms

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5
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Describe the cellular level in the levels of organization

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contains cells which are the basic unit of a living organism

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Describe the tissue level in the levels of organization

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group of cells working together to perform a particular function

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7
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Give an example of a tissue of an organ and what does it do?

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Parenchyma separate from connective/supports tissues

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8
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what are the 4 types of tissues

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epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

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9
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Define epithelial tissues

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lines internal cavities and passageways, and covers external body surfaces

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10
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define connective tissues

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primarily give structural support to other tissues and organs in the body

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11
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what are the three different types of muscle tissue

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skeletal, cardiac, and smooth

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12
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define skeletal muscle tissue

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under conscious control, referred to as voluntary muscle

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13
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define cardiac muscle

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under unconscious control, only found in the heart

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14
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define smooth muscle

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under unconscious control, walls of hollow organs, or walls of large arteries

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15
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Describe the organ level in the levels of the organization

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structure with 2 or more different tissues working together to perform a particular function

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16
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Describe the system level in the levels of the organization

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groups of related organs that perform a common function

17
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Describe the organism level in the levels of the organization

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most complex level, all the parts and systems of the body functioning together

18
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how many totals are in the systems of the body

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11

19
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integumentary system

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protection; sensation; temperature regulation

20
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integumentary system structures

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skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, oil glands, other exocrine glands

21
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Skeletal System

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support the body and its organs