MODULE 01 Flashcards

1
Q

how many times can the human adult stomach expand

A

4 times, 2 L

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2
Q

How many feet long is the human digestive tract?

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29 FEET

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3
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When a structure has proper form, it will have proper functioning.

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4
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order of the organization of human body

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chemical - cellular - tissue - organ – organ system - organismal

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5
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The axial region forms the main vertical axis of the body, and includes

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the head, neck, and trunk.

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6
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The appendicular regions include the ______that attach to the axis.

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limbs or appendages

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7
Q

makes up our body covering and includes our skin and associated
structures such as our hair and nails.

A

The integumentary system

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8
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includes the bones and joints of the body.

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The skeletal system

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9
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this system contains your muscles.

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muscular (The muscular and skeletal systems work together for movement and support.)

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10
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includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that run throughout the body.

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The nervous system

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11
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includes glands that produce and secrete hormones*.

A

The endocrine system

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12
Q

, these two organ systems function in the integration and coordination
of the body to act as a unit.

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endocrine, and nervous

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13
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starts at the mouth with a long tube and ends at the anus.

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The digestive system

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14
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allows you to breathe and includes the nose, air passageways, and lungs.

A

The respiratory system

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15
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system includes blood, blood vessels, and the heart

A

The cardiovascular

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16
Q

includes the lymphatic vessels*, cells, and structures that can initiate an
immune response.

A

The lymphatic system

17
Q

includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

A

The urinary system

18
Q

The respiratory, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and urinary systems function together in the processing
and transportation of

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nutrients, oxygen, and waste products.

19
Q

provides the means for the sexual maturation and procreation of each
individual.

A

The reproductive system

20
Q

__ means near or closer to the origin

A

proximal vs distal

21
Q

indicating component of body walls - inc muscles, CT, and other covering tissue

A

parietal

22
Q

this lines outer surface of organs (viscera) that are located within cavities

A

visceral

23
Q

this is a vert plane that divides body into left and right parts = midline then has____

A

sagittal, midsagittal plane

24
Q

plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.

A

The coronal or frontal

25
Q

is a horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior
parts.

A

The horizontal or transverse plane

26
Q

is a plane that passes through the body at an angle.

A

The oblique plane

27
Q

is any plane that is perpendicular to the horizontal plane. Both sagittal and coronal
planes are examples

A

A longitudinal plane

28
Q

_____epithelium: cells that cover the external and internal surfaces
____epithelium: cells that produce and secrete product, such as hormones

A

covering, glandular

29
Q

main functions of epithelium

A

support & protection, permeability, sensation, secretion

30
Q

tissue is the most widespread and abundant type of tissue in the human body. It ranges in consistency
from the gel-like softness of areolar connective tissue to the hardness of bone.

A

Connective

31
Q

main functions of CT

A

support & protection, structural framework, medium for exchange, storage and repair, defence

32
Q

cell in CT

A

fixed ones (fibrobalsts) and wandering (marcophages ) - mesencyhmal cell, adipocyte

33
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fibres of CT

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There are three types of fibres secreted by fibroblasts: collagen fibres, reticular fibres, (BRANCHING) and elastic
fibres

34
Q

types of CT - CT proper, supporting CT, specialized CT - explain the parts in each

A

CT proper = loose CT, and dense CT, Supporting one = bone and cartilage, Specialized = blood and lymph

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