Anatomy midterm Flashcards


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Study of the body

Anatomy

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Study the function of the body

Physiology

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Six levels of Organization

Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ level, organ system, organism

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Integumentary system organs

skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, oil glands, sensory receptors

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Functions of integumentary system

protection, temperature adjustment, vitamin D

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Organ muscular system

muscles

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Muscular System

contractions (short)

tendons (connect muscles to bones)

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Functions of muscular system

movement and makes heat production

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Organ of skeletal system

Bones, ligaments (connects bone to bone), cartilage (decreases friction) joints

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Functions of skeletal system

protection of vital organs, store of mineral, support, blood cell production, movement

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Organs of nervous system

brain, spinal cords, and nerves, sensory receptors

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Function of nervous system

function controls different body activities rapidly

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Organs of endocrine

Endocrine gland, releases hormones, directly into the blood

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Function of endocrine

control different body cavities slowly

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Organ of cardiovascular

Heart, blood vessels

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Function of cardiovascular

Transportation of blood such as 02, C02,NUTRIENTS, WASTE

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Organ of lymphatic

Lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus gland

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Function of lymphatic

Immunity, returns extra fluid from tissues back to blood

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Organ of respiratory

Nose, pharynx ( throat), larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe), bronchi, lungs

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Function of respiratory

exchange of gases (02, and CO2) also adjust blood acidity

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Anatomy

study of the structure of the body

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Physiology

study of the function of the body

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Levels of organization (6)

chemical, cellular, tissue, organ level, organ system, organism

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Chemical level is considered as the?

the lowest level of the six levels of organization

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Chemical level is?

atoms and molecules

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Cellular level is?

the basic and structural functions units of the body