CHAPTER 7 - BODY SYSTEMS Flashcards

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Skeletal

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our bones

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How many bones does that appendicular skeleton have?

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126

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3
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Osteoporosis

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Age related disease where the bone demineralize

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What are the three layers of bones?

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1.Periosteum
2.Compact bone
3.Cancellous bone

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What is the compact bone?

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Forms outer layer of bone

hard dense and very strong

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Cancellous bone

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Found inside of the bone
(light in weight)
contains the bone marrow-> makes blood cells

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7
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What are joints called

A

articulations

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What are the three types of joints?

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  1. Fibrous joint
    2.Cartillaginous Joint
    3.Synovial joint
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9
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The fibrous joint moves. true or false

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false. Does not move

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what is the cartilaginous joint made of? and does it move?

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connective tissue and cartilage.
it moves very slightly

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What is the synovial joint?

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Most moveable joint and accounts for most joints in the body.

filled with fluids called the synovial fluid thats acts as a cushion to ease movement

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Name the three types of muscle

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1.striated
2.smooth muscle
3. cardiac muscle

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What is muscle origin?

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place where the muscle begins

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What is muscle insertion?

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Place where the muscle ends (inserts)

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What is the circulatory system?

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delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.

-Gets rid of carbon monoxide and waste products from the body cells.
-Regulates body temperature

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16
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Endocarditis

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Inflammation of endocardial layer of the heart; can be caused by bacteria

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17
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What are the three types of blood vessels

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  1. Arteries
    2.Veins
    3.Capillaries
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The function of arteries

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carry blood from the heart to the body

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Function of veins

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Carry blood from the body towards the heart

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Function of capillaries

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Connect the arteries and veins together

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Lymph Nodes

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Small or round oval structures that are located in lymph vessels. fight disease by producing ANTIBODIES.

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Tonsils

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Masses of lymphatic tissue on both sides of the throat, behind the tongue. Forms a protective ring to help fight infections

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Spleen

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LARGEST of the lymphoid organs. fights bacteria and viruses

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Lymphadenopathy

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enlargement or swelling of one or more lymph nodes.

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What is the nervous system
The communication channel of the body. starts from the brain and channels out to the body.
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neurons
direct communication from the brain or nerve impulses
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what is the Brain
Primary center for regulating and coordinating body activities.
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Epilepsy
a condition that causes seizures
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Bells palsy
paralysis of one side of the facial nerve that causes distortion and unsymmetrical features on the face
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Periosteum
Cover of the bone -necessary for bone growth, repair & nutrition & carrying away waste -contains OSTEOBLAST (cells associated with making new bones)
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Respiratory System
Delivers oxygen to the cells in the body the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe -Transports carbon dioxide OUT of the body
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Tuberculosis
Infectious disease caused by infected droplets called tubercle -highly contagious and is spread through saliva.
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Epiglottis
moveable lid above the larynx that prevents food and drink from entering your windpipe
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Endocrine System
The endocrine system is made up of glands that make hormones. Hormones are the body's chemical messengers which carry information and instructions from one set of cells to another.
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Where are hormones produced?
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
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Urinary System
filters blood and create urine as a waste by-product.
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Renal Failure
Loss of kidney function (also known as kidney failure)
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Integumentary System
SKIN - first line of defense against disease
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Function of the Integumentary system
- regulates body temp -barrier that prevents bacteria from entering body -excretes liquids and salt -provides sensitivity to touch -uses ultraviolet rays from the sun to convert chemicals into VITAMIN D.
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Abscess
Collection of bacteria that enters the skin