INTRODUCTION of ANAPHY and BODY PLANES Flashcards
study of structure and shape
ANATOMY
waterproofs the body and cushions, and protects deeper tissue from injury
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
study of structures but are too small to be seen by the eyes
MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY
Study of how the body and its parts work or function
PHYSIOLOGY
Simplest level of the structural ladder.
CHEMICAL LEVEL
How many organ systems does our body have?
11 Organ systems
Give the 7 necessary life functions
movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction and growth
give the 5 survival needs
nutrients, oxygen, water, stable body temperature, atmospheric pressure
Maintenance of a stable internal environment.
HOMEOSTASIS
determines set point and analyzes information
CONTROL CENTER
provides response to the stimulus
EFFECTOR
The navel is ____ to the breastbone
INFERIOR
The heart is ___ to the arm
MEDIAL
The knee is ____ to the thigh
DISTAL
The skin is ____ to the skeleton
SUPERFICIAL