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1
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Unicellular organism

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single cell (bacteria, yeast)

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Multi-Cellular

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More than one cell

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Structure of Multicellular Cell

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  1. Molecules
  2. Organelles
  3. Cells
  4. Tissues
  5. Organs
  6. Systems
  7. Organism
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Mucosa

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Lining of internal organs

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Function of Integumentary System

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Regulate body temperature

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6
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Why are bones white

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Because they produce a lot of calcium

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Integumentary System

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Skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands

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System

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Group of elements forming a common complex whole functional unit

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Skeletal System

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Bones, joints, and ligaments (provides support to protect internal organs)

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The 7 Body Systems

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-Molecules
-Organelles
-Cells
-Tissues
-Organs
-Systems
-Body

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Muscular System

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Skeletal, smooth, cardiac muscles

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Function of Muscular System

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Movement and posture wall of GI tract vessels and myocardium (muscle of the heart)

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Nervous System

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Central Nervous System (brain and spinal cord) and the Peripheral Nervous System

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Function of the Nervous System

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Transmits and processes information from the sensory organs to send information to effector organs (muscles and glands)

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Endocrine System

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Composed of endocrine glands (pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid) to produce hormones

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Function of Endocrine System

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Helps regulate homeostasis

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17
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Homeostasis

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body keeps internal balance

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18
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Cardiovascular System

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Compose by the heart and blood vessels

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Function of Cardiovascular System

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Dispute carbon dioxide and nutrients to all areas of the body

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Lymphatic System

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Composed by lymph vessels and lymph tissue

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Function of Lymphatic System

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Drain of excess interstitial fluid and return it into blood and to provide to your body’s immune defense

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Respiratory System

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Components nasal passages, pharynx, trachea, lungs, and bronchial tubes

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Function of Respiratory System

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Mainly gas exchange

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Digestive System

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Composed of the organs of the gastrointestinal tract

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Function of Digestive System

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Mechanically and chemically break down food and absorb nutrients and eliminate waste

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Mechanical

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digestion (chewing)

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Chemically

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further breaking apart (enzymes)

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Urinary System

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Composed of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

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Function of Urinary System

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Filtering and cleansing the blood of metabolic waste, excess nutrients and water

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Reproductive System

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Composed of internal and external genitalia and gonads

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Function of Reproductive System

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Produce a viable offspring for the. continuation of the species

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Order of Structure of body

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cells, tissues, organs, organ systems

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Anatomical position

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standard position of the body (facing directly forward with palms facing forward) forming perfect square or perfect circle

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Superior, super-, supra-

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above, higher than (upper half of the body )

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inferior, infra-

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below, lower than (bottom half of the body)

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Anterior, ante-

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In front, before (front half of the body)

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Posterior, post-

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Behind, after, toward the back (back half of the body)

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Vental

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towards the belly

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Dorsal

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opposite of ventral ( towards the spine)

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Medial

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Towards the middle (center)

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Lateral

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towards either side right or left

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Proximal

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anything that is closer to the heart

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Distal

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farther away from the heart

44
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Sagittal plane

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Divides body in half into right and left

45
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Transverse

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divides body in half horizontally

46
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6 Basics of Health Dimensions

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-physical
-mental
-emotional
-spiritual
-social
-environmental

47
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3 types of disease preventions

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  1. Primary Disease Prevention (prevention)
  2. Secondary Disease Prevention (modification)
  3. Tertiary Disease Prevention (After)
48
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Difference between nervous and endocrine system

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nervous system knows the problem and endocrine system resolves the problems

49
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Metabolism

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how the body produces more energy

50
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anabolic reaction

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chemical reaction where larger molecules are built from smaller ones (building up)

51
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catabolic reaction

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chemical reaction where larger molecules are broken down into smaller ones (breaking down)

52
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Pathology

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study of a disease

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