Systems from Organs
What body system do veins and arteries belong to?
What is the cardiovascular system?
What feedback loop is used to aid in cooling down after exercise?
What is a negative feedback loop?
This survival need involves the increase in cell size or overall body size.
What is growth?
The skull is ____________ to the heart
What is superior?
The function of this body system is to provide movement for all parts of the body.
What is muscular system?
What is the digestive system?
What feedback loop is used to release insulin from pancreas after eating delicious donut?
What is a negative feedback loop?
This survival need includes internal activities (ex: digestive contractions) and ability to move through one's surroundings.
What is movement?
The plane that splits the human body into 2 symmetric left and right parts is the ___________ plane.
What is midsaggital/median plane?
The function of this body system is to filter blood and store immune cells.
What is the lymphatic/immune system?
What body system do the hair, skin, and nails belong to?
What is the integumentary system?
Failure to return to homeostasis results in this.
What is death?
This survival need involves letting some substances in and keeping others out.
Maintenance of boundaries
These two directional terms are only used when referring to references points on the limbs/extremities.
What are proximal and distal?
The function of this body system is to detects impulses from the senses; control center.
What is the nervous system?
What body system do the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra belong to?
What is the urinary system?
What feedback loop is used to enhance and accelerate labor and delivery?
What is a positive feedback loop?
This survival need involves building larger molecules from small ones (anabolism) and breaking down of larger molecules into smaller ones (catabolism).
What is metabolism?
The ears are ____________ to the nose.
What is lateral?
The function of this body system is to provide support and protection, gives the body shape.
What is the skeletal system?
What body system do glands (including the hypothalamus, pineal, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, thymus, adrenals, pancreas, ovaries and testes) belong to?
What is the endocrine system?
What is the receptor?
This survival need involves breaking down food into usable nutrients.
What is digestion?
The fingers are ___________ to the elbow.
What is distal?
The function of this body system is to secrete hormones.
What is the endocrine system?