Urinary System
What is the function of the urinary system?
Rids of the body of liquid waste and assists in the regulation of water and chemical balance.
What is the function of the glands of the body?
To make substances that help regulate body processes
Central Nervous System (CNS)
What are characteristics of both the male and female reproductive systems?
Gonads, tubes and exocrine glands
What is the main function of the integumentary system?
To protect underlying body parts, regulate body temperature, eliminate waste through perspiration, sense touch, cold pain, and pressure through receptors.
What organs are in the urinary system?
kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
Glands that have ducts that carry substances to part of the body or outside the body are?
Exocrine glands
What system are the nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord apart of?
Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
What are the female and male gonads?
ovaries and testes
what fungus grows on feet and around the toes?
Athlete's foot
What is the chief filtering mechanism of the kidney?
Nephron
Glands that do no have ducts and secrete hormones directly in to the bloodstream are?
Endocrine Glands
The nervous system is a delicate system of nerve cells linked together to?
Receive and respond to stimuli
What are the tubes in the female reproductive system?
the fallopian tubes
acne
The term renal calculi means the patient has?
Kidney stones
What gland controls metabolism?
Thyroid
A mass of nerve tissue composed of nerve cell bodies are known as?
Ganglia
STDs include:
AIDS, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, veneral herpes
A person with a rapid growth of cells on the skin that can invade blood vessels, lymph glands, and connecting ducts has?
skin cancer
Edema
What gland controls other glands and stimulates growth?
Pituitary
Eyes, ears, taste and smell
Which sexually transmitted disease can be treated with antibiotics?
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis
What are the 3 main layers of tissue in skin?
Epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous