Musculoskeletal
What body system are Red Blood Cells (RBCs) manufactured?
Skeletal
The heart has this many chambers
4
Digestion begins here
mouth
Sperm is manufactured in what reproductive organ?
Testes
The outer layer of the skin
Epidermis
In addition to hearing, the body's _________ is an important function of the ears
balance
Bones are classified by their _________
Shape (short, long, flat, irregular)
Where does gas exhange occur in the lungs?
Alveoli
What organs cleans the blood and helps regulate the amount of water in the body
Kidneys
This organ produces bile to break down fats
Liver
This system is also called the "immune system" and helps fight infection
Lymphatic System
The ______ is the part of the eye on which images are projected
Retina
When a muscle contracts it ___________
Blood is carried away from the heart to carry oxygen to the rest of the body by what type of blood vessel?
Arteries
What organ is located in the right lower quadrant and has no known purpose
Appendix
This is the passageway through which the egg in the female reproductive system moves from the ovary to the uterus
Fallopian Tube
What is the largest organ in the body
When soundwaves hit the ______________, they cause a vibration that travels through the middle and inner ear chambers.
eardrum/tympanic membrane
This attaches muscle to bone
Tendon
Muscle between the chest and abdomen that changes the pressure of the lungs
What is the study of the body's form and structure of an organism?
A. Anatomy
B. Physiology
C. Pathophysiology
A. Anatomy
Organ that secretes enzymes to help digest proteins and fat, produces insulin to regulat blood sugar
Pancreas
Layer of skin that contains blood vessels, nerves, hair follicles, sweat and oil glands
Dermis
The brain and spinal cord are the components of the __________nervous system
Central
This bone is known as the breastbone
What structure of the heart pumps oxygenated blood from the heart to the body?
Aorta
The endocrine system consists of glands that manufacture ____________, chemical substances that direct changes throughout the body.
Innermost layer of skin, composed of fatty and connective tissue
This part of the brain contains two large hemispheres that control the highest-level functions
Cerebrum