Physical Health Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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What is Type 1 Diabetes?

A

Autoimmune disease destroying insulin producing cells in the pancreas

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2
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What is Type 2 Diabetes

A

Body become resistant to insulin and/or looses the ability to produce insulin

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3
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What does the Muscular System Do?

A

Creates movement for the body

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4
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What does the Skeletal System Do?

A

Supports and protects the body

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5
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What does the Nervous System Do?

A

Connects Brain the the body
Sensor for Homeostasis

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6
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What is the primary function of the heart?

A

To pump blood throughout the body.

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7
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True or False: Blood flows from the right atrium to the left ventricle directly.

A

False.

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8
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Fill in the blank: Blood enters the heart through the _____ and _____ veins.

A

superior vena cava and inferior vena cava.

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9
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What is the sequence of blood flow starting from the right atrium?

A

Right atrium → tricuspid valve → right ventricle → pulmonary valve → pulmonary arteries → lungs.

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10
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Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?

A

Left atrium.

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11
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What are the three main layers of the skin?

A

Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis.

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12
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True or False: The integumentary system includes hair and nails.

A

True.

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13
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Fill in the blank: The primary function of the integumentary system is to protect the body from ________.

A

environmental hazards.

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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

A

The primary function of the respiratory system is to facilitate gas exchange, allowing oxygen to enter the body and carbon dioxide to be expelled.

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15
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True or False: The diaphragm is a muscle that plays a key role in breathing.

A

True

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16
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Fill in the blank: The two main parts of the respiratory system are the __________ and the __________.

A

upper respiratory tract, lower respiratory tract

17
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What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?

18
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What is the primary function of the digestive system?

A

To break down food into nutrients that can be absorbed by the body.

19
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True or False: The stomach is the main site of nutrient absorption.

20
Q

Fill in the blank: The process of chewing food is known as __________.

21
Q

Which organ is responsible for producing bile?

22
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What are the primary organs of the urinary system?

A

Kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

23
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True or False: The main function of the urinary system is to filter blood and produce urine.

24
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Fill in the blank: The functional unit of the kidney is called a ______.

25
Which hormone regulates water balance in the body?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
26
What is the role of the ureters in the urinary system?
To transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
27
Multiple Choice: What is the normal pH range of urine?
4.5-8.0.
28
True or False: The bladder is capable of storing urine until it is convenient to void.
True.
29
What is the primary waste product excreted in urine?
Urea.
30
Fill in the blank: The kidney is responsible for maintaining ______ balance in the body.
electrolyte.