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Anatomy - ANSWER study of the structure of an organism and the relationships
of its parts
Where it is and what it is made of!
Physiology - ANSWER The study of function function of the body's structural
machinery
How it works
11 SYSTEMS OF THE BODY - ANSWER - Integumentary
- Skeletal
- Muscular
- Nervous
- Endocrine
- Cardiovascular
- Lymphatic/Immune
- Respiratory
- Digestive
- Urinary
- Reproductive
Integumentary System - ANSWER Protection, water retention,
thermoregulation, , nonverbal
communication
Organs: hair, nails, skin
Skeletal System - ANSWER Support, movement,
protective enclosure of
viscera, blood formation,
mineral storage,
electrolyte and acid-base
balance
bones
Muscular System - ANSWER Movement, stability,
communication, control
of body openings, heat
,production
Skeletal Muscles
Nervous System - ANSWER Movement, stability,
communication, control
of body openings, heat
production
Brain and spinal cord
Endrocrine System - ANSWER Hormone production;
internal chemical
communication and
coordination
Thyroid gland, ovaries, pancreas
Cardiovascular System - ANSWER Distribution of nutrients,
oxygen, wastes,
hormones, electrolytes,
heat, immune cells,
and antibodies;
fluid, electrolyte, and
acid-base balance
BLOOD AND HEART
Lymphatic/Immune System - ANSWER Recovery of excess
tissue fluid, detection of
pathogens, production
of immune cells, defense
against disease
Lymph nodes,
lymphatic vessels,
thymus, spleen, tonsils
Respiratory System - ANSWER Absorption of oxygen,
discharge of carbon
dioxide, acid-base
balance, speech
Nose, pharynx, larynx,
trachea, bronchi, lungs
, Digestive System - ANSWER Nutrient break down and
absorption. Liver functions
include metabolism of
carbohydrates, lipids,
proteins, vitamins, and
minerals; synthesis of
plasma proteins; disposal
of drugs, toxins, and
hormones; and cleansing
of blood.
Liver, Teeth, tongue
Urinary System - ANSWER Elimination of wastes;
regulation of blood
volume and pressure;
stimulation of red blood
cell formation; control
of fluid, electrolyte,
and acid-base balance;
detoxification
Principal organs:
Kidneys, ureters, urinary
bladder, urethra
Reproductive System - ANSWER Male: Production and delivery of sperm;
secretion of sex hormones (TESTES)
Female:Production and delivery of sperm; secretion of sex hormones (OVARIES)
Characteristics of Life - ANSWER - Development
- Reproduction
- Evolution
- Cellular Composition
- Responsiveness and movement
Levels of Organization - ANSWER Atom
Molecule
Organelle
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organism