Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 4 types of Tissues

A

Epithelial Tissue
Connective Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nerve Tissue

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Epithelial Tissue

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Covering tissue that protects the outer body, internal organs, and inside lining of the body
ex.digestive/respiratory tract

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3
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Connective Tissue

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Supporting tissue that holds body parts together

includes, tendons, cartilage, bone, ligaments

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4
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Muscle Tissue

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A tissue of cells that are able to shorten (contract) and allows for movement. Includes skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle (heart) and smooth muscle.

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5
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Nerve Tissue

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A tissue that allows for communication within the body and awareness of the external environment. Includes nerves of the brain and spinal cord.

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6
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Digestive System

A

nutrient intake

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7
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Circulatory system

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Transport

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8
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Lymphatic system

A

cleaning and filtering

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9
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respiratory system

A

gas exchange

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10
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urinary system

A

liquid waste removal

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11
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nervous system

A

transmitting information

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12
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endocrine system

A

chemical relay

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13
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reproductive system

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produce offspring

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14
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integumentary system

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body covering

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15
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muscular system

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movement

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16
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skeletal system

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support and form

17
Q

2 difficulties in classifying organ systems

A
  1. Body systems interact

2. Some are classified anatomically and not my function

18
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X-Ray

A

high energy electromagnetic waves that allow for photographing high-density parts of the interior of the body

19
Q

CAT Scan

A

Use of x-rays and computers to develop a 3D image of the interior of the body

20
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Nuclear Imaging

A

producing images when radioactive particles are introduced to the body

21
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Nuclear magnetic radiance

A

use of magnetic forces and radio waves to map and determine functions

22
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Cranial Cavity

A

surrounded by the skull (head)

23
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Thoracic Cavity

A

Chest Cavity

24
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Abdominal Cavity

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Below the diaphragm down to the pelvis (stomach)

25
Q

Pelvic Cavity

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below the abdominal cavity (bladder/ovaries)

26
Q

Midsagittal plane

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divides organism into a left and right

27
Q

transverse plane

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divides organism into front and behind

28
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Frontal plane

A

divides an organism into a front and backside

29
Q

Proximal and Distal

A

Close to point of attachment and away

30
Q

Medial and lateral

A

Close to the midline of the body and away