Test Bank
Study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts - ANSWER:Anatomy
Macroscopic anatomy, seen with the human eye - ANSWER:Gross anatomy
Cellular level anatomy, need microscope - ANSWER:Microscopic anatomy
Study of how the body and its parts work and function - ANSWER:Physiology
11 systems of the body - ANSWER:Integumentary
Skeletal
Muscular
Nervous
Endocrine
Cardiovascular
Lymphatic
Respiratory
Digestive
Urinary
Reproductive
, Consists of: skin, sweat and oil glands, hair, nails.
Functions: protection (first line of defense), heat regulation, containment, sensation, excretion,
synthesis - ANSWER:Integumentary system
All over body (except palms and soles), ducts empty into hair follicles, produce sebum for lubrication,
increase production with sex hormones - ANSWER:Sebaceous (oil) glands
2 types of sweat (sudoriferous) glands - ANSWER:Eccrine and aprocrine
All over body, produce sweat - ANSWER:Eccrine gland
Salts, water, metabolic waste, lactic acids; acidic to fend off bacteria; reaches skin via proes; heat
regulation via nerve endings - ANSWER:Sweat
Confined to axillary and genital; larger than eccrine; ducts empty into hair follicles; secretion odorless
(has odor once it mixes with bacteria on skin), composed of fatty acids and proteins - ANSWER:Aprocrine
gland
Consists of: bones, joints, cartilages, ligaments - ANSWER:Skeletal system
2 subdivisions of skeletal system - ANSWER:Axial and appendicular
Forms the longitudinal axis of body - ANSWER:Axial skeleton
Bones of the limbs and girdles - ANSWER:Appendicular skeleton
How many bones are in the body at birth? Adult? - ANSWER:270, 206