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| The study of structures of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye. |
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| Study of functions and activities performed by the body structure |
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| The study of the tiny structures found in living tissue, that is, microscopic anatomy |
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| Basic units of all living things from bacteria to plants, animals, including human beings. |
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| danse, active protoplasm, in center of cell, plays important part of cell reproduction & metabolism |
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| chemical process tht takes place in living organisms, whereby the cels are nourished and carry out their activities |
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| Two forms of of metabolism |
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Anabolism- building larger molecules from smaller ones
Catabolism- involves the breakdown of complex compounds into smaller ones. |
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| contracts and moves various parts of the body |
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| carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinate bodily functions-made up of neurons |
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| Describe Body Systems- How many major body systems exist in the human body? |
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| 10 major body systems made of groups of bodily organs that work together to perform functions |
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Skeletal System
Physical foundation of the body |
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| Composed of 206 bones connected by movable/immovable joints |
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| The study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones. |
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| Excretes water and waste products |
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| System that controls circulation of the blood, cardiovascular or vascular. |
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| Changes food into nutrients and waste; consists of mouth stomach intestines |
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| Consists of specalized glands, effects health of entire body |
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| Purifies body by eliminating waste matter- kidneys liver, intestines, lungs |
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| Protective covering, regulates the bodys temp- skin, accessory organs such as glands,hair and nails |
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| contracts and moves various parts of the body. shapes and supports the skeleton tissue |
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| Controls and coordinates all other systems and makes them work harmoniously-brain spinal cord nerves |
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| Primary Functions of skeletal system |
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| Produce white and red blood cells, give shape and support to the body, protect internal structures |
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| Upper largest bone of the arm from elbow to shoulder |
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| Inner and Larger bone of the forearm, attached to wrist on pinky finger side |
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| Smaller bone on forearm on same side as thumb |
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| The wrist, flexible joint composed of 8 small irregular bones |
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| Bones of the palm of the hand, contains five bones between the carpus and phalanges |
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| bones in the fingers or digits, three bones in each finger and two in each thumb= 14 bones |
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| Heavy, long bone that forms above the knee |
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| Larger of two bones that form below the knee, bump on the big toe side of the ankle |
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| Smaller of two bones formed below the knee, little toe side of ankle |
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| accessory bone forms knee cap joint |
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The three catagories of the foot
26 bones |
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| Tarsal- 7 bones Metatarsal- 5 bones Phalanges- 14 bones |
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| Study of the structure function and diseases of the muscles. over 600 muscles in bocy |
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Striated Muscle
(stry-ayt-ed) |
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| Skeletal muscles, attached to bones and are voluntary-maintains posture and protects organs |
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Nonstriated muscles
(non-stry-ayt-ed) |
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| smooth muscles, involuntary and automatic, located in internal organs such as digestive and respiratory systems |
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| involuntary muscle that is the heart. |
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| Origin, Insertion, and belly |
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| 7 ways to stimulate muscle |
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| Massage, Electrical, Light, Dry heat, moist heat, nerve impulses, chemicals |
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| Assists in breathing and in raising the arm |
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| Pectoralis major and minor |
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| muscles of the chest- swinging and raising the arm |
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wrist muscles- straighten fingers and wrist
flex-bending the wrist |
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turn hand inward, face palms down
rotates palm upwards |
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| How many neurons are in the body |
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| Name the three main divisions of the nervous system |
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| Central, Peripheral, and autonomic systems |
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| Name the three principal components of the nervous system |
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| Brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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| What does the central nervous system consist of and control? |
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| Brain, spinal cord, nerves. controls consciousness and voluntary functions of the senses and muscle actions. |
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| Name the function of the Peripheral Nervous system and what it consists of. |
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| Carries impulses to and from Central Nervous. Connects outer parts of the body to the central system. |
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| Describe the Autonomic Nervous System |
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| controls involuntary muscles; regulates the action of the smooth muscles glands blood vessels and heart. |
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| Largest nerve tissue of the body |
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| nerve cell, primary structural unit of nervous system. |
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| extends from the nerve cell, RECEIVES impulses from other neurons |
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| Function of sensory nerves |
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| Carry impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain. |
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| Carry impulses from brain to muscles-transmitted impulses produce movements |
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| Supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of hand |
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| Smaler nerve than the ulnar and radial nerves- supplies arm and hand |
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| affects the little finger side of the arm and palm of hand |
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| Two parts of the circulatory system |
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| Blood vascular system and Lymph Vascular System |
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| fluid part of blood, red white cells and platelettes flow. 90% water. carries food to cells and carbon dioxide away |
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| What are Blood platelets main function? |
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| Contribute to blood clotting process. (smaller than red cells) |
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| Contains Hemoglobinn (oxygen binding protien) and carries oxygen to the body cells |
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| 80% water. sticky and salty. 98.6 degrees. contributes to 1/20th of the body's weight. 8-10 pints in a body |
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| List the main functions of Blood |
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| Carries water oxyen, food to the body cells. Carreis waste to proper organs. Equalizes body temp seals leaks by clotting on cuts. |
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| Primary functions of lymph vascular system |
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| carries nourishment from blood to body cells.defends against microorganisms, remoes waste from cels, provides fluid environment for cells |
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| The endocrine system is responsible for which functions |
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| growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body. |
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| Which gland from the endocrine sustem is responsible for sweat and iol glands as well as intestinal glands? |
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| Responsible for secreting hormones such as insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen. |
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| Another name for digestive system |
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| Which system is responsible for purifying the body? |
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| The Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large Intestine, and lungs are all components of which System? |
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| The skin is the main part of which system? |
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| Integumentary. Oil, sweat, sensory receptors, hair and nails are all parts of the integumentary system |
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| Bone, cartlidge, ligament, and tendons |
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| Five majors types of what inthe body |
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| Tissue- Muscular, Nerve, Epithelial, liquid, and connective tissues |
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| moves food and waste through the body |
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