Forms the external body covering
Protects deeper tissue from injury
Helps regulate body temperature
Location of cutaneous nerve receptors
Integumentary system
Chemical reactions in the body
Metabolism
Homeostasis is a ____________ state of equilibrium
Dynamic
A
Nasal
The brachial is ______________ to the digits.
Proximal
Protects and supports body organs
Provides muscle attachment for movement
Site of blood cell formation
Stores minerals
Skeletal System
List three survival needs
Nutrients, Oxygen, Water, Stable body temperature, Atmospheric pressure
The ______________ responds to changes in the environment (stimuli) and sends information to control center
Receptor
B
Cervical
The skin is ________________ to the skeleton.
Superficial
Secretes regulatory hormones
Growth
Reproduction
Metabolism
Endocrine
List three necessary life functions
Maintain boundaries
Movement
Responsiveness
Digestion
Metabolism
Excretion
Reproduction
Growth
The ________________ determines set point analyzes information determines appropriate response.
Control center
C
Axillary
The umbilical region is ____________ to the cervical region
Fast-acting control system
Responds to internal and external change
Activates muscles and glands
Nervous
Give an example of more than one body system working together.
Nervous - digestive
Nervous - cardiovascular
Respiratory - cardiovascular
Digestive - excretory
Ect.
Your body sweating to cool yourself off is an example of _________________ feedback.
D
The sternal region is _____________ to the vertebral region.
Returns fluids to blood vessels
Cleanses the blood
Involved in immunity
Lymphatic
A ________________, or cross, section divides the body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts
Transverse
Describe in detail, why the body must maintain a certain body temperature to avoid a homeostatic imbalance.
If your body temp is too hot or cold, the enzymes in your cell will denature and metabolism will stop.
E
Coxal
The axillary region is ___________ to the sternal region
Lateral