Midterm Flashcards
Largest organ
Skin
River of Life
Blood
Control center of the body
Brain
Flora
Plants
Fauna
Animals
Articulation
Movement of limbs
Chemical composition of humans
2/3 H2O + carbon + other elements
Bipedal
Walk on two legs
Foramen magnum
Large hole in head underneath skull
Eleven systems of the human being
?
U shaped mouth
Artificial language
Opposable thumb
Makes us different from other animals
Cranium
Skull
Thorax
Chest
Abdomen
Stomach area
Joints: Ball and socket; hinge
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Functions of Nose, Ears, Heart, and Skin
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Mortality rates
Death rates
Morbidity rates
Illness rates
The six dimensions of wellness
Spiritual, Emotional, Environmental, Physical, Interpersonal, Intellectual
Infectious diseas
Acute/Short term
Chronic disease
Long term
Diverse populations
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Static
Doesn’t change