Circulatory System
What are the main organs in the Circulatory system?
What is, Heart, Lungs, and Blood Vessels
What makes up the skeletal system and how many of THEM are there?
What is, bones and there are 206 bones in the human body
What are the 3 main layers that make up the skin?
What is, The Epidermis, Dermis, and Hypodermis aka the subcuntaneous fascia
What are nerves?
What is a combination of many nerve fibers located outside the brain and spinal cord
What are the 3 main types of muscle?
What is, Cardiac Visceral and Skeletal
What are the 3 layers of tissue that form the heart?
What is, Endocardium, Myocardium, and Pericarium
What vitamin helps with bone health?
What is, Vitamin D
What are the two types of glands?
What is, The sudoriferous (sweat gland) and the Sebaceous (oil gland)
What are the 3 layers of the meninges?
What is, The dura mater arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
What are the 4 characteristics of muscles listed in the book?
What is, Excitability Contractibility Extensibility and Elasticity
What is the septum?
What is, a wall of muscle that separates the left and right of the heart
What does Red marrow do?
What is, produce erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes
Name the functions of the Integumentary system.
(At least three)
What are the two parts of the nervous system and what do they consist of?
What is, Central nervous system: brain and spinal cord
And Peripheral nervous system: Nerves: Stomatic nervous system and Autonomic Nervous system
What are voluntary and involuntary muscles?
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What is Embolus?
What is, a disease process in which a foreign substance is circulating the bloodstream
How many bones are humans born with and why is this number different from Adulthood?
What is, 300 bones and they fused as we grow making them 206 when we reach adulthood
When regulating body temperature what two things do the blood vessels do to release and retain heat?
What is, Dilate (get larger) and Constrict (get smaller)
What is the Medulla Oblongata?
What is, the lowest part of the brainstem.
What is a fascia?
What is, A tough, sheetlike membrane that covers and protects the tissue
What kind of disease is Hemophilia?
What is, an inherited disease that occurs almost exclusively in males
Name the different parts of the bone that are in the Diaphysis?
What is, Spongy bone, Medullary cavity, Arteries, Compact bone tissue, Endosteum, and Yellow bone marrow
What is Athletes foot?
What is, a contagious fungal infection that usually affects the feet in which the skin itches, blisters, and cracks into open sores
What is carpal tunnel?
What is, A progressively painful hand and arm condition that occurs when the medial nerve and tendons that pass through a canal or “tunnel” on their way from the forearm to the hands and fingers are pinched
Define rotation (BOOK TERM)
What is, turning a body parts around it's own axis