Introduction to the body Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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Are bones organs?

A

Yes

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2
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Ligaments connect what?

A

Bone to Bone

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3
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Tendons connect what?

A

Muscle to Bone

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4
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What is a joint?

A

A place where two or more bones meet

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5
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Tissue that is typically thin and flat

A

Epithelial Tissue

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6
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Epithelial tissue is made up of what three types

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Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar

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Where is Squamous epithelial tissue found?

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Found in heart, lung, blood vessels, sacs, and lungs

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8
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Where is Cuboidal epithelial tissue found?

A

Tracts

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9
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Where is Columnar epithelial tissue found?

A

Airways

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10
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What are the four tissues?

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Muscle, Connective, Nervous, Epithelial

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11
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What are the three types of muscle tissues

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Smooth, Skeletal, Cardiac

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12
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What is needed to make connective tissue?

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Fiberous-protein, Elastin, and Collagen (In order to retain collagen, you need vitamin C)

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13
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What are the three types of connective tissues

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Dense irregular, Dense regular, and Cartilage and Bone

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14
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What are the functions of adipose tissue?

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Main source of energy, Insulates body, and Protection

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15
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What three things make up blood?

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White blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets

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16
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What is nervous tissue made up of?

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Neurons

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17
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What are the three types of neurons that make up your nervous tissue?

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Sensory, Inter, Motor

18
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What are the five cavities in the body?

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Cranial, Spinal, Thoracic, Abdominal, and pelvic

19
Q

What organ system is made of bone and cartilage?

A

Skeletal System

20
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What is the purpose of ht skeletal system?

A

Protection, Structural support, and Production of blood cells

21
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What is the reproductive system made up of?

A

Reproductive parts

22
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What is the purpose of the reproductive system?

A

To produce offspring

23
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What makes up the nervous system?

A

Brain and spinal cord

24
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What is the purpose of the nervous system?

A

Detects changes internally and externally

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What makes up the Respiratory System?
Lungs and internal tubes
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What is the purpose of the respiratory system?
Brings gases in and out of the body
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What makes up the Cardiovascular system?
Heart and blood
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What is the purpose of Cardiovascular system?
Transport gases, nutrients, and wastes
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What makes up the digestive system?
Stomach, esophagus, small and large intestine
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What is the purpose of the digestive system?
Breaks down and extracts nutrients from food; Eliminates waste
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What makes up muscular system?
Muscle
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What is the purpose of the muscle system?
To move your body
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What makes up the endocrine system?
Glands
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What is the purpose of the endocrine system?
Secreting horomones
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What makes up the lymphatic system?
Lymph vessels
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What is the purpose of the lymphatic system?
Draining excess fluid
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What makes up the Urinary system?
Kidneys and bladder
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What is the purpose of the Urinary system?
Filters blood
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What makes up the integumentary system?
Hair, skin, and nails
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What is the purpose of the integumentary system?
Protects from disease; Helps regulate temperature