jones_macon test: Body Organization Flashcards
(30 cards)
0.12 The human body’s system are interrelated. In the words….
They depend of each other
0. 14 Body System
- Which plane divides top from bottom?
Picture C the one that divides the body between top and bottom
0.15 CLF
- What is the main function of the excretory system?
To collect and remove waste from the body
0.14 Body System
- What might happen if your endocrine system weren’t functioning properly?
Your body might not grow or mature properly.
0.14 Body Systems
- What might happen if your respiratory center malfunctioned?
Oxygen level in your body might go out of balance
0.18 Homeostasis
- Proximal…
Closer to the trunk
0.15 CLF
- Distal…
Further away from the trunk.
0.15 CLF
- What does your circulatory system have in common with your nervous system?
They’re both systems that stretch throughout your entire body.
0.14 Body Systems
- What level of organization does the picture above represent?
Picture:
Epithelial tissue, smooth muscle tissue, and connective tissue
Organ
0. 12 Hierarchy of the Body
- Heart and blood vessels are organs of what system?
Circulatory System
0.14 Body Systems
- The Sagittal Plane….
Segments the body into a distinct left and right
0.15 CLF
- The Brain is to the nervous system as ________ is to the respiratory system.
Lung
0.14 Body Systems
- Which of the following animals maintains a constant body tempature?
Camel
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- When do you use your excretory system?
When you use the bathroom
0.14 Body Systems
- What might happen if you didn’t run a fever when you got sick?
Your body wouldn’t fight off the infection as efficiently as it could
0.17 Homeostasis
- Your normal body temperature is controlled by which of the following?
Negative feedback
0.17 Homeostasis
- High fever during an illness is apart of which feedback?
Positive
0.17 Homeostasis
- What is an example of negative feedback?
A woman nursing a baby
0.17 Homeostasis
- The hormone that signals the kidneys to amount of water in the body is….?
Adrenaline
0.17 Homeostasis
- What might happen if you didn’t run a fever when you got sick?
You wouldn’t fight off an infection as efficiently as you could
0.17 Homeostasis
- What might happen if the core body temperature is too high?
Blood vessels supplying the capillaries dilate
0.17 Homeostasis
- Mary has finished eating a large meal. Her blood is being flooded with sugar from this meal. How does her body prevent her blood sugar from going too high?
Her pancreas will secrete insulin. Insulin will cause the sugar to move to body cells from the blood.
0.17 Homeostasis
- What type of tissue makes part of the body move by contracting, or shortening?
Muscle
0.14 Body Systems
- What is an example of a response?
Leaves turn to the sun
0.17 Homeostasis