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Anatomy

the study of the structure of an organism

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Physiology

The study of how the organism’s body functions

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The smallest unit of all living things (1st level)

Cell

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Similar cells with a common function (2nd level)

tissue

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Made of 2 or more types of tissues (3rd level)

Organ

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Group of organs working toward a common goal (4th level)

Organ system

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highest level of structural organization for an individual

organism

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What are the necessary life functions

Maintaining boundaries, movement, Responsiveness, Digestion,Metabolism, Excretion, Reproduction, and growth

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What are the 5 survival needs

Nutrients, Oxygen, Normal Body Temp., Water, normal atmospheric pressure

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Integumentary Organs

skin

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Nervous system organs

Brain,Sensory receptor, spinal cord, and nerves

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Skeletal System organs

Cartilages, joint, bones

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Endocrine System

Pineal gland, Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus gland, adrenal glands , pancreas, tetis (male), ovary (female)

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Muscular Systems organ

Skeletal muscles

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Cardiovascular System Organ

Heart, Blood vessels

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Lymphatic Systems Organ

Thoracic duct, Lymph nodes, Lymphatic vessels

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Digestive System Organ

Oral cavity, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, LArge Intestine, Rectum, Anus

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Respiratory System Organs

Nasal cavity, Pharynx, LArynx, Trachea, Bronchus, Left lung

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Urinary System

Kidney, Ureter, Urinary bladder, Urethra

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Male and female Reproductive Systems Organ

MALE prostate gland, Seminal vesicles, PEnis, Vas deferens, Testis, Scrotum

FEMALE mammary glands, Uterine tube, Ovary, Uterus, Vagina

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Integumentary function

Acts as a abarrier to protect deeper tissues, regulates temperature, controls water loss

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Nervous functions

Acts as a signla to the body that send messages tot he brain and or the spinal cord if there is a change or irritant from the outsde of the body

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Skeletal functions

SUpports and provides a framework to help the skeletal muscles use to move and acts as a protective layer

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Endocrine functions

Controls the bodies activities produces hormones and releases them to the blood to travel to organ

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Muscular function

Contract and shorten to create movement in the body

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Cardiovascular functions

Uses blood to transfer oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other things to and from the tissue cells

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Lymphatic functions

Returns fluids to the blood to help the blood recycle blood through the blood vessels to keep it circulating: They also help cleanse the blood and house cells involved with immunity

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Digestive functions

Break down food and deliver products to the blood to be dispersed through the blood or comes out of the body as feces

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Respiratory Functions

Keeps the body supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide

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URinary Functions

Produces wastes as by-products and removes the nitrogen-containing waste form the blood and flushes them from the body in urine; maintains the body’s water and salt balance and the acids in the blood

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Reproductive functions

To produce offspring

MAle produces sperms

Female produces eggs or ova and provide the sit for the development of the fetus once fertilized

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Anatomical position

Terminology helps anatomists discuss parts of the body easily and efficiently

-Body is straight with feet slightly apart and thumbs pointed away from the body

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directional terms

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median surface

Separates left from right evenly

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Frontal plane

separates anterior from posterior

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transverse plane

separates superior from inferior