Topic 1 Flashcards by Melanie Moffat

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Anatomy

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Study of body structures

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gross anatomy

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Study of large structures, visible with unaided eye

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Microscopic anatomy

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Need magnification to be viewed

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Physiology

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Study of how the body functions

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Living organisms things

Metabolism

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Chemical proceses that occur in the human body

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Catabolism

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Breaking down of molecules

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Anabolism

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Building up of molecules

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Living organism things

Responsiveness

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Ability to detect and respond to changes in internal and external environments

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Living organisms things

Movement

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Motion of the whole body, individual organs, cells

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Living organisms things

Growth

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An increase in body size from # of cells, size of cells etc

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Living organism things

Differentiation

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Process that cells come specialised for specific function

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Living organism things

Reproduction

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Growth of new cells for tissue growth and repair

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Structural organisation of body

Chemical level

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Smallest, single atoms and molecules(combination atoms) are

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Structural organisation of body

Cellular level

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Billions of molecules that produce cells, most basic functional unit of life

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Structural organisation of body

Tissue level

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Groups of cells and material surrounding them working together making tissue

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Structural organisation of body

Organ level

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Different types of tissue produces body structures, made from different tissues etc

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Structural organisation of body

Organ system level

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Collection of related organs that serve a common function are organ systems

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Structural organisation of body

Organism level

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Part of the body all functioning together make up the human organism

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Body system

Integumentary

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Skin, hair, nails

Protection and temp control

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Body systems

Skeletal

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Bones, joints, cartilage

Support, protection of soft tissue, mineral storage,blood formation

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Body systems

Muscular

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Muscles
Composed of skeletal muscle tissue
Locomotion, support, heat protection

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Body systems

Nervous

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Brian, spinal cord, nerves and senses

Coordinating activities of other organs

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Body systems

Endocrine

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Hormones, glands and cells

Directing changes in organs

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Body systems

Cardiovascular

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Blood, heart, blood vessels

Transport of cells, nutrients, minerals, wastes

Body system | Lymphatic

Lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, tonsils | Defence against infection and disease

Body system | Respiratory

Lungs and air passageways | Deliver air to sites, circulating blood

Body system | Digestive

Gastrointestinal tract, mouth, oesophagus, pharynx, liver | Processing food and absorption

Body system | Urinary

Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra | Excrete excess water, salts and waste, ph regulation

Body system | Reproductive

Gonads and associates | Production of sex cell and hormones