System that helps fight pathogens/bacteria and maintains fluid levels
Immune System/ Lymphatic System
What is the function of the integumentary system? List at least 2
Acts as a protection barrier, absorption, filtration, secretion... SKIN!
Type of tissue that CONNECTS parts to other parts or body systems to other body systems.
Connective Tissue
Using the picture and the words superior and inferior, pick 2 organs and compare them

Brain is superior to the kidney which is inferior
Stomach is superior to the small intestine which is inferior
Describe where the cranial cavity is.
The head, houses the brain
What other class does Ms. Harrington teach besides anatomy?
Biology
What is the function of the cardiovascular/circulatory system?
Name two organs involved.
Pumps blood and nutrients to all tissues of the body. Helps deliver oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
Heart, blood, arteries, veins
Bonus 100 points if you can do it without your notes.
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Give 2 functions/characteristics of nervous tissue
Possible Answers: For communication, contains nerves, brain, how you feel pain, spinal cord to transmit messages quickly, is vascular
Using the picture and the words medial and lateral, pick 2 organs and compare them

The bladder is more medial than the kidneys which are lateral
The heart is more medial than the lungs which are lateral
Describe the location of the thoracic cavity versus the abdominal cavity.
Thoracic is superior to the abdominal cavity, has the heart, lungs, and ribs
Abdominal is inferior to the thoracic cavity, holds most of the digestive system's organs like the stomach and intestines
What type of pet does Ms. Harrington have at home?
A german shepherd/lab mix named Nyx
Name 3 parts of the respiratory system
lungs, nostrils (nose), mouth,
Advanced: trachea, alveoli, bronchii
System that filters blood and creates urine to get rid of waste
Urinary System or Excretory System
Describe skeletal, cardiovascular, and smooth muscle tissues.
skeletal - muscle attached to bones with ligaments, the muscles you work out at the gym
cardio - muscle in the heart
smooth - inside of organs, such as the digestive system to help break down, churn, and move food
Name 2 parts of the body that are anterior and posterior.
Answers may vary. Spinal column (posterior) and the kneecaps (anterior)
Describe the difference between supine and prone
Supine = face up
Prone = face down
What is Ms. Harrington's favorite Alani flavor?
Pink Slush, double points if you put cotton candy
What is the function of the nervous system?
Name two parts.
It's the communication system between the 11 body systems. Sends chemical and electrical signals. Tells the other body systems what to do!
Nerves (sensory organs), brain, and spinal cord
Function of the endocrine system
Regulates hormones and when they are sent, sends them to the bloodstream to be distributed (secretion = made and sent somewhere)
Type of tissue that has the function of protection/barrier, lines organs, is also avascular (doesn't bleed)
Epithelial
What are the only body parts that use the terms "proximal" and "distal"? Give an example of both for one of the locations.
Only the arms and legs use the terms!
The hand is distal compared to the shoulder on the arm limb.
The knee is proximal compared to the ankle on the leg limb.
What is the anatomical position and why is it important?
Anatomical position = standing upright, palms facing forward
It is a point of reference when describing locations on the body.
Who are Ms. Harrington's favorite sports teams?
New York Yankees and Iowa State whatever
What is the role of the digestive system?
Name 4 parts of the digestive system
Eat food/liquids, break down those into nutrients that can be transported and used in the body
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder
Function of the system is contraction for movement. Name one of the tissue types in this system.
Muscular System
Skeletal, Cardiovascular, Smooth
Give 2 examples of connective tissue and explain their role in the body
Osseous - bone
Hyaline Cartilage - in between bones/ baby skeletons
Elastic Cartilage - returns to original shape, in ear
Fibrocartilage - in between vertebrae
Blood - transports nutrients
Adipose - lipid storage
RCT - for immune system, squishy organs
DCT - tendons (muscle to bone) and ligaments (bone to bone)
Mrs. Fisher and Ms. Harrington were at the grocery store buying gummy bears when Ms. Harrington slipped on a puddle in the aisle. After the fall, she had a dull pain in her abdominal cavity that was inferior and lateral to the heart, superior to the small and large intestine, and more medial than the kidneys. Which organ was having pain?

The pancreas or gallbladder
Draw the 3 planes on an organism of your choice
Must show coronal (frontal), axial (transverse), and sagittal (lateral)

What is Ms. Harrington's favorite episode of Spongebob?
"Band Geeks" 