Test 3: Anatomy & Physiology Packet 3 Flashcards
What are the 7 structural levels of orginization
- Atomic
- Molecular
- Cellular
- Tissues
- Organs
- Organ Systems
- Organisms
What does the Epithelial Tissue groups do and what is an example
Cover internal and external body structures and forms glands
ex: Skin
What does Connective tissue do and what is an example
Provides structure and support for the body and helps hold organs in place in their body cavities
EX: Bone
What does muscle tissue do and what is an example
Contracts to allow the body to move
Ex: cardiac
What does nervous tissue do and what is an example
Carries messages throughout the body to direct its activities
Ex: Brain
When does an organ form
When a group of tissues work together to preform a specific function
What does an organ system consist of
A collection of organs and other body parts that work together to carry out one of the body’s major functions
What are examples of some of the Major Body Systems
- Skeletal system
- Respiratory System
- Digestive system