all the body systems

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epidermis

outer layer of skin, protection

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dermis

middle layer of skin, connective tissue, glands, blood vessels

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subcutaneous tissue

deepest layer, insulation and cushioning

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apocrine glands

sweat glands active in stress and puberty

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eccrine glands

sweat glands for temperature regulation

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arrector pili msucles

cause goosebumps

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melanocytes

produce melanin 

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hair

protection and insulation

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nails

protection and enhance fine motor skills

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integumentary functions

protection, fluid balance, absorption, synthesis of vitamin D, sensation, thermoregulation, immunity, excretion

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nasal cavity

warms, humidifies, filters air

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pharynx

passage connecting nose, larynx, mouth, and esophagus

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larynx

airway, house vocal box

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trachea

main airway connecting larynx, and bronchi

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bronchi

airways branches into primary, secondary, and tertiary level

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bronchioles

transitional airways for gas exchange

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alveolar ducts and sacs

functional units for gas exchange

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pleura

protective lung lining, reduce friction and maintains negative pressure

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respiratory gas exchange

provide oxygen to body, remove carbon dioxide

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respiratory filtration

clean air before reaching lungs

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respiratory humidification

add moisture to prevent lung dryness

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respiratory sound production

larnxy enables vocalization

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respiratory protection

prevent foreign particles form entering deep airway

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cardiovascular system

heart and blood vessels

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heart

four chambers, right and left atria, right and left ventricles, function as double pump

<p>four chambers, right and left atria, right and left ventricles, function as double pump</p>
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atria

right and left chambers pump blood into ventricles

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left ventricle

pump blood to systemic circulation (body)

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righ ventricle

pump blood to pulmonary circulation (lungs)

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arteries

carry oxygen-rich blood away from heart

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veins

return deoxygenated blood to heart

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atrioventricular valve (AV)

tricuspid (right) and mitral (left)

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semilunar valves

pulmonic (right) and aortic (left)

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gastrointestinal system

digestive and urinary system

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digestive system

stomach, small and large intestines, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, spleen

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stomach

break down food, vitamin B1 absorption, secretes hydrochloric acid to begin digestion

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small intestines

primary site for digestion and nutrient absorption

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large intestines

absorb sodium and water

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liver

metabolize nutrients, produce bile and clotting factors, detoxify drugs and alcohol, convert glucose to glycogen, store vitamins

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pancreas

produce insulin, glucagon, digestive enzymes

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gall bladder

store and concentrate bile

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spleen

store red blood cell (RBCs), produce RBCs and macrophages

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urinary system

bladder and kidneys

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bladder

store urine

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kidney

remove waste, regulate blood pressure, and produce erythropoietin ( stimulate RBC production)

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female genitourinary system

mons pubic, labia majora/minora, clitoris, urinary meatus, skenes glands, vaginal introitus, vagina, bartholins galnds, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, kidneys

<p>mons pubic, labia majora/minora, clitoris, urinary meatus, skenes glands, vaginal introitus, vagina, bartholins galnds, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, kidneys</p>
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mons pubis

Subcutaneous pad over the symphysis pubis for protection.

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labia majoria/minora

Folds of adipose (body tissue) and connective tissue; protect and lubricate external genitalia.

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clitoris

Erectile tissue for sexual stimulation

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urinary meatus

opening to urethra (duct for urine)

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vaginal introitus

opening for vagina

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vagina

muscular tube for copulation, birth canal, and menses (blood from menstruation)

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bartholin’s glands

Secretes alkaline mucus to improve sperm viability and motility.

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cervix

end of uterus extending into vagina

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uterus

hollow, muscular organ, site for fertilized egg, protect fetus

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fallopian tubes

passage for ovum to uterus

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ovaries

produce ova, estrogen, and progesterone

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kidneys

filter and excrete waste products

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male genitourinary system

scrotum, testes, vas deferens, spermatic cord, seminal vesicles, bulbourethral gland, prostate, epidiymis, kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, penis, glans penis, inguinal area

<p>scrotum, testes, vas deferens, spermatic cord, seminal vesicles, bulbourethral gland, prostate, epidiymis, kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, penis, glans penis, inguinal area</p>
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scrotum

sac that contains and protect testes

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testes

produce sperm and testosterone

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vas deferens

duct from epididymis to ejaculatory duct

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spermatic cord

protective sheath around vas deferens

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seminal vesicles

produce 70% of semen

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bulbourethral gland

secrete lkaline substance to neutralize vaginal secretions

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prostate

produce 20% semen

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epididymis

store sperm until mature

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kidney

filter blood and remove waste

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ureter

tube connecting kidney to bladder

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urethra

passageway for urine elimination

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penis

male sex organ and urine elimination

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glans penis

important for sexual arousal

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inguinal area

canal for vas deferens from srotum through abdominal muscles, contains lymph nodes

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musculoskeletal system

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bones

206 bones, provide structure and protection, produce blood cells and store calcium

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muscles (650)

enable movement and positioning, produce heat

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joints

articulation points, range of motion (ROM)

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tendons

connect muscle to bone

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ligaments

connect bone to bone

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cartilage

support and shapes, shock absorber

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bursae

sacs filled with synovial fluid (cushion and reduce friction)

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types of joints

  • pivot

  • condyloid

  • ball and socket

  • hinge

  • plane/gliding

  • saddle

  • sutures