Quiz 4 - Ch. 20 Flashcards
Anatomy
study of form
Physiology
study of function
Epithelial
sheets of cells
line digestive, respiratory, reproductive systems, and skin
protection/barrier
Connective Tissue
cells secrete extracellular matrix
structural bone, blood, fat, tendons
Muscle
contractile
movement, and support
skeletal (voluntary movement), cardiac, smooth (involuntary movement)
Nervous System
brain, spinal cord, nerves
Respiratory System
gas exchange
Skeletal System
provide structure for body
Circulatory System
transfer of blood/oxygen
Integumentary System
warmth/protection
Urinary System
filter blood, remove toxins, and maintain water balance
Digestive System
process/absorb nutrients and fats absorbed from the small intestine
Reproductive System
produce gamete and offspring
Endocrine System
aid in digestion, reproduction, metabolism, body temperature, etc… TON of stuff!
Lymphatic and Immune System
carry lymph (body fluid) to combat disease
