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Lab Textbook Chapter 2/Lab 1 Flashcards

1
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Nervous System

A

Controls body functions, homeostasis, responds to stimuli

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2
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Nervous System

Brain

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Controls body functions/integrates information

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3
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Nervous System

Spinal Cord

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Communciation area, reflexes

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4
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Cardiovascular System

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Transports water and CO2 away from cells and nutrients and O2, among other substances, towards cells, contains blood (connective tissue), WBCs

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5
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Cardiovascular System

Heart

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Pumps blood to lungs and the entire body

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Cardiovascular System

Inferior Vena Cava

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Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart from the lower part of the body

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Cardiovascular System

Descending Aorta

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Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the lower part of the body

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Respiratory System

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Brings O2 in and CO2 out of the body

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Respiratory System

Trachea

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Conduit for O2 and CO2

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10
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Respiratory System

Left Lung

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Area of gas exchange

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Respiratory System

Right Lung

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Area of gas exchange

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12
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Respiratory System

Left Primary Bronchus

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Conduit for O2 and CO2

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13
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Respiratory System

Right Primary Bronchus

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Conduit for O2 and CO2

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14
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Respiratory System

Diaphragm

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Causes thoracic cavity pressure to decrease allowing lungs to inspire air, relaxation causes exhalation

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15
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Digestive System

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Ingestion, digestion, absorption of foodstuffs, elimination of solid wastes

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16
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Digestive System

Esophagus

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Conduit for food

17
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Digestive System

Stomach

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Digest protein and stores and mixes food

18
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Digestive System

Pancreas

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Makes alkaline, pancreatic juices, and digestive enzymes

19
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Digestive System

Liver

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Processes nutrients, stores glucose as glycogen, produces bile and detoxifies

20
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Digestive System

Gall Bladder

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Stores bile

21
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Digestive System

Small Intestine

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Produces digestive enzymes and has infoldings of inner surface for absorption of digested food, distal end has lymphoid tissue to destroy accumulated bacteria

22
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Digestive System

Large Intestine

A

Reabsorbs water and electrolytes, bacterial flora makes vitamins

23
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Digestive System

Cecum

A

Proximal portion of the large intestine

24
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Digestive System

Vermiform Appendix

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Vestigal appendage, prone to infection resulting in appendicitis

25
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Digestive System

Mesentery

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Covering organs, part of it is seen here- Serous membrane netting that allows blood vessels and nerves to supply abdominal cavity organs, suspends organs

26
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Digestive System

Rectum

A

Conduit for solid wastes

27
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Digestive System

Anus

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Opening of the alimentary tube for discharfe of solid waste

28
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Endocrine System

A

Production of hormones, homeostasis

29
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Endocrine System

Right Adrenal Gland

A

Produces hormones

30
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Endocrine System

Left Adrenal Gland

A

Produces hormones

31
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Endocrine System

Thyroid

A

Produces hormones

Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (5 decks)

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