Lecture 1 - Cells And Tissues Flashcards

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What is chemical?

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The building blocks of the body.

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Examples of chemical

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Atoms and molecules.

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What is cellular?

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The basic structural and functional parts of the body.

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Examples of cellular?

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Smooth muscle cells.

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What is tissue?

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Groups of cells that work together to provide a function.

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Examples of tissue

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Muscle, epithelial, connective, nervous.

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What are organs?

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Structures with specific functions made up of 2 or more types of tissue.

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Examples of organs.

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Stomach, heart, kidney, liver, lungs.

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What is a system?

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Related organs with a common function.

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Examples of systems.

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Digestive system, immune system, nervous system.

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What is organismal?

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All parts of the body function together to make up a living organism.

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Example of organismal

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The individual

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What is the function of integumentary?

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To protect

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Examples of the integumentary system?

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Hair, skin, nails, sweat glands, sensory receptors.

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What is the function of the muscular system?

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To provide movement.

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Examples of the muscular system.

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Skeletal muscles, axial muscles, appendicular muscles, tendons, aponeuroses.

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What is the function of the skeletal system?

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To support and protect and produce bone marrow and blood cells.

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Examples of the skeletal system.

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Bones, cartilage, joints, Axiel skeleton, appendicular skeleton, bone, red and yellow bone marrow.

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What is the function of the nervous system?

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To produce nerve impulses to regulate body activities.

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Examples of the nervous system.

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Central nervous system, brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, special senses.

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What is the function of the endocrine system?

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To release hormones to regulate body activities.

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Examples of the endocrine system.

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Pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland. Parathyroid gland, thymus, adrenal glands, kidneys, pancreas, gonads.

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What is the function of the lymphatic and Lumineers systems?

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To defend, transport lipids, proteins and lymphoid cells.

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Examples of the immune and lymphatic systems.

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Lymphatic vessels, lymphatic fluid, B and T cells, lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus.

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What is the function of the cardiovascular system?
To transport oxygen and carbon dioxide, regulation of water content and temperature.
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Examples of the cardiovascular system.
Heart, blood vessels, arteries, capillaries, veins, blood.
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What is the function of the respiratory system?
To transfer oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air.
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Examples of the respiratory system.
Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs.
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What is the function of the digestive system?
Digestion of food, absorption of nutrients and elimination of solid waste.
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Examples of the digestive system.
Oral cavity. Salivary glands, oesophagus, pharynx, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, large intestine, anus.
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What is the function of the urinary system?
Urine production, storage and elimination, regulation of blood volume, to assist in the production of blood cells.
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Examples of the urinary system.
Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra.
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What is the function of the reproduction system?
To produce sperm or eggs, hormones regulate a number of processes.
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Examples of the reproductive system.
Tested, epididymis, ductus, seminal glands, prostate gland, urethra, ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, mammary glands, external genitalia.
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What is epithelial tissue?
Covers body surfaces, lines hollow organs, tubes, cavities and ducts, forms glands.
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What is the function of epithelial tissue?
Protection, filtration, secretion, absorption, excretion.
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What is connective tissue?
Cells in a matrix of fibres and ground substance (bone/blood)
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What is the function of connective tissue?
Protect and supports the body and it’s organs, binds organs together and stores emerged as fat, provided the major transport system of the body.
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What is muscle tissue?
Contractile cells/ muscle fibres.
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What is the function of muscle tissue?
Generates physical force, required to make body structures move.
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What is the nervous system?
Conducting nerve cells and supporting neuralgic.
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What is the function of the nervous tissue?
To detect change inside and outside the body and respond by generating nerve impulses.