Anatomy Basics
The study of the structure of the human body?
Anatomy
A group of similar cells that perform a specific function
Cell membrane
Muscular system
Tissue
Tissue
This body system protects the body and includes hair, skin and nails
integumentary system
The body’s largest organ
Skin
Nutrients that build and repair body tissue
Proteins
Bones that form the top and sides of the cranium
Occipital bone
Temporal bones
Parietal bones
parietal bones
The study of how body parts function and work together.
Physiology
A structure composed of specialized tissues performing specific functions
Organ
The body system responsible for movement
Muscular system
Supplies oxygen to the blood
Lungs
Beta-carotene is also known as
vitamin A
Forms at the back of the skull above the nape
Sphenoid bone
Occipital bone
Ethmoid bone
Occipital bone
The smallest unit of life in the body
Cells
Give one example of connective tissue
Bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendon, blood, lymph, and adipose tissue
The system is responsible for breathing and oxygen exchange
Respiratory system
Excretes water and waste products
kidneys
Absorbing acid is also know as
vitamin C
Bone that forms the forehead
frontal bone
Groups of organs working together to perform a function
Body systems
What kind of tissue is a protective covering on the body surface such as skin mucus membrane tissue inside the mouth, the lining of the heart, the digestive and respiratory organs and the glands.
Muscle tissue
Epithelial tissue
Nerve tissue
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
The system that pumps blood throughout the body
Circulatory system
Digest food along with this stomach
intestine
_______ is the umbrella term for 8 different antioxidants
vitamin E
Light, spongy bone between the eye sockets; forms part of the nasal cavity.
Ethmoid bone
The scientific study of hair and scalp and their disease
Trichology
Carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions
Nerve tissue
The system that controls and coordinates body functions through nerves
Nervous system
Removes waste created by digestion
liver
What percentage of our bodies are made up by water?
70%
Bone that joins all the bones of the cranium together.
Sphenoid bone