Ch. 1 A&P Test A Flashcards

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What are the 6 levels of structural organization in order

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

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What are the 11 systems of the body?

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  1. Circulatory
  2. Digestive
  3. Endocrine
  4. Integumentary
  5. Lymphatic
  6. Muscular
  7. Nervous
  8. Reproductive
  9. Respiratory
  10. Skeletal
  11. Urinary
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Circulatory system

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Blood, heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins

Pumps blood to and from the heart to supply oxygen to the body

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Digestive

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Oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus

Break down food an deliver the products to the blood for dispersal to the body cells and get rid of waste

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Endocrine

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Glands

Collection of glands that secrete hormones into the blood which regulate growth, development, and homeostasis

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Integumentary

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Hair, skin, nails

Protects the body from pathogens and maintains homeostasis

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Lymphatic

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Lymph nodes, tonsils, thymus, and spleen

A secondary circulatory system that helps the body fight pathogens and maintain its fluid balance. Returns fluids to blood vessels

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Muscular

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Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle

Responsible for movements of body parts, stability and posture, heat production, circulation, help in digestion

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Nervous

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Brain, nerves, spinal cord, and sensory receptor

The body’s electrochemical communication system, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems. Responds to internal change and activates muscles and glands

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Reproductive

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Female and male sex organs and reproductive organs

Creating offspring

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Respiratory

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Lungs, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, diaphragm

Responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide

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Skeletal

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Bones, joints, and cartilages

Responsible for support, protection, assisting in movement, storage of minerals, production of blood cells, and storage of chemical energy

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Urinary

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Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra

Removes waste from the blood and helps to maintain water and electrolyte balance

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What are the 8 necessary life functions

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Maintain boundaries
Movement 
Responsiveness 
Digestion 
Metabolism 
Excretion 
Reproduction 
Growth
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Maintains boundaries

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Defense b/w outside and inside

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Movement

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Locomotion and movement of substances

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Responsiveness

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Ability to sense changes and react

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Digestion

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Break-down and absorption of nutrients

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Metabolism

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Chemical reactions within the body

Produces energy and makes body structures

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Excretion

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Eliminates waste from metabolic reactions

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Reproduction

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Produces future generation

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Growth

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Increases call size and number of cells

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What are the 5 survival needs

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Nutrients 
Oxygen 
Water
Stable body temp 
Atmospheric pressure
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Nutrients

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Chemicals for energy and cell building

Includes carbs, proteins, lipids, vitamins, and minerals

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Oxygen
Required for chemical reactions
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Water
60-80% of body weight | Provides for metabolic reaction
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Stable body temp
98.6*F for humans
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Atmospheric pressure
Must be appropriate