Levels of Organization
The basic building blocks of all living things
What is cells?
To act as the body's communication network
What is the nervous system?
The lungs, trachea, and nasal cavity.
What is the respiratory system?
The study of the structure of the human body.
What is anatomy?
The basic building block of all matter and chemistry
What is an atom?
Filter waste and excess fluid from the blood.
What is the urinary system?
Bone marrow, spleen, and tonsils.
What is the lymphatic system?
The study of the function of the human body
What is physiology?
A structure composed of different tissues that work together to perform a specific function
What is an organ?
Keeps body fluid levels in balance and defends the body against infections.
What is the lymphatic system?
Liver, Colon, and gallbladder
What is the digestive system?
Example: parts of the heart
What is anatomy?
To a living thing that has an organized structure
What is an organism?
Protection, temperature regulation, sensory reception, and vitamin D synthesis.
What is the integumentary system?
Tibia, fibula, and ribs
What is the skeletal system?
Example: Pumping of blood in the heart.
What is physiology?
List the levels of organization in order.
What is an atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism?
To regulate various bodily functions by producing and releasing hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
Deltoid, rotator cuff, and quadriceps
What is the muscular system?