integumentary system
skeletal system
muscular system
Endocrine system
Cardio Vascular/Respiratory system.
100
integumentary system includes which 6 organs?
skin, hair, nails, sense receptors, sweat glands, oil glands.
100
What are the 4 most important components of this system?
Bones , joints, cartilage and ligaments.
100
What are the three muscle types ?
skeletal cardiac smooth
100
what are the chemicals secreted by this system called?
Hormones
100
primary function of the cardiovascular system is to?
the transportation of o2, co2, nutrients, hormones, and waste.
200
largest and most important organ in this system?
the SKIN
200
how many bones are found in this system?
206
200
What are the three primary functions of the muscular system?
produce movement maintain posture and muscle tone produce heat
200
Name three endocrine glands (there are 6)that are found from the chest up? (nipple line in a male)
pineal gland hypothalamus pituitary parathyroid thyroid thymus
200
the tiny thin walled sacs of the lungs were gas exchange occurs is called ?
Alveoli
300
what is the heaviest organ, TBW 16%, 20 pounds, of this system?
skin
300
what is the longest bone in the body?
femoral femur bone or thigh bone
300
Which muscle type is striated, unicellular, involuntary, controlled by the ANS, and has intercalated disks.
Cardiac Muscle
300
what are the two most general but important characteristics of this system ?
secretes hormones into blood ductless glands
300
in the cardiovascular system heart pumps blood around a _____________ as it passes thru the body.
closed circuit or system
400
What are the most important functions of this system?
1. protection 2. regulate temp 3. synthesis of vitamin D 4. helps the body respond to stimuli.
400
What are the 5 main functions of this system?
Support protection movement storage calcium and Phosphorus hematopoiesis RBC and WBC production
400
What, according to research, do nurses and admin staff do better than doctors? good question!
write and spell.
400
what organ in this system serves as an important organ of digestion, but also as an endocrine organ?
the Pancreas.
400
what are the components of the cardiovascular system ?
heart blood vessels which include arteries veins and capillaries.
500
what accessory structures of this system help body respond to Pain Pressure and temperature changes?
sensory receptors
500
what are the names (2)of the bones that protect the heart and lungs?
ribs. and sternum
500
In the heart their are specialized cardiac Muscle cells that don't contract but instead generate electrical impulses that cause the heart to beat in a rhythmic way. What is the name of this specialized system?
Conduction system
500
What specific gland is found in the mediastinum, in the thoracic cavity.
thymus..
500
Name 5 functions of the respiratory system?
gas exchange warming of the air humidifying_____ filtering ________ regulating acid base balance
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