Organ Systems
Vocab
Diseases and D/O
Anatomy
Anatomy #2
100

This organ system supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.

Respiratory System

100

The study of the structure of the human body

Anatomy


100

This type of burn is painful and red but the skin appears intact.

1st degree

100
This part of the neuron contains vesicles that release neurotransmitters.

Axon Terminals

100

This layer of connective tissue covers an individual muscle fiber.

Endomysium

200

This organ system covers the external surface of the body.

Integumentary System

200

The study of the function of the human body

Physiology

200

This type of burn is red and painful but will also have some blisters.  Only the dermis and epidermis are involved.

2nd degree

200

The brain and spinal cord have 3 layers of these connective tissues to protect it.

Meninges

200

How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?

12
300

This organ system forms the framework of the body and helps protect soft body organs

Skeletal System

300

This term means further away from the point of attachment.

Distal

300

This disease is caused by breakdown of the myelin sheath that is replaced by scar tissue

multiple sclerosis

300

This muscle is responsible for abduction of the arm.

Deltoid

300

These are made up of groups of cells that are similar in structure and function.

Tissue

400

This organ system detects changes in the body, interprets that informs and creates a motor output.

Nervous System

400

This term means away from the midline of the body.

Lateral

400

This kind of fracture is usually only seen in children.

Greenstick

400

This type of muscle tissue is striated and found in the heart.

Cardiac

400

This type of connective tissue is commonly called "fat" and can be found in the hypodermis.

Adipose

500

This organ system produces movement by contracting and relaxing.  It also produces heat.

Muscular System

500

This term means below.

Inferior

500

This type of paralysis affects both legs

Paraplegia

500

This type of tissue is not well vascularized.

Epithelial.

500

This type of muscle tissue is not striated and can be found in hollow organs.

Smooth