Chapter 1: An introduction to the human body

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BIOL-16 Anatomy

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How many organ systems are there?

11

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What acronym represents the 11 organ systems?

MIND CURLERS

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What does the M stand for in MIND CURLERS

Muscular System

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What does the I stand for in MIND CURLERS

integumentary System

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What does the N stand for in MIND CURLERS

Nervous System

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What does the D stand for in MIND CURLERS

Digestive System

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What does the C stand for in MIND CURLERS

cardiovascular System

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What does the U stand for in MIND CURLERS

Urinary System

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What does the R stand for in MIND CURLERS

Respiratory/reproductive System

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What does the L stand for in MIND CURLERS

Lymphatic System

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What does the E stand for in MIND CURLERS

Endocrine System

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What does the R stand for in MIND CURLERS

respiratory/ Reproductive System

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What does the S stand for in MIND CURLERS

Skeletal System

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What organs are in the integumentary system

Hair, skin, and nails

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What organs are in the skeletal system

Cartilage, bones, joints

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What organs are in the muscular system

skeletal muscles, tendons

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What organs are in the nervous system

Brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves

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What organs are in the endocrine system

Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal glands, testes, and ovaries

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What organs are in the cardiovascular system

heart, blood vessels

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What organs are in the lymphatic system

thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, lymphatic vessels

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what organs are in the respiratory system

nasal passage, trachea, lungs

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what organs are in the digestive system

stomach, liver, gall bladder, large intestine, small intestine

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What organs are in the urinary system

kidneys, urinary bladder

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What organs are in the male reproductive system

epididymis, testes

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what organs are in the femal reporductive system

mammary glands, ovaries, uterus

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Rank the following from smallest to largest: Cell, organ, organelle, organ system, molecule, atom, tissue, organism

  1. Atom

  2. molecule

  3. organelle

  4. cell

  5. tissue

  6. organ

  7. organ system

  8. organism


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How would you describe where the wrist is relative to the shoulder?

The wrist is distal to the shoulder

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The eyes are ___ and ____ to the nose

The eyes are lateral and superior to the nose

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Skin is ___ to muscles

Skin is superior to muscles

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What are the 3 body planes

Sagittal, Frontal, transverse

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What abdominopelvic quadrant has the liver

Right and Left Upper Quadrant

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What abdominopelvic quadrant has the spleen

Left Upper Quadrant

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What abdominopelvic quadrant has the stomach

Right and Left upper quadrant

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What abdominopelvic quadrant has the gallbladder

Right upper quadrant

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What are the 2 main cavities that the body has?

Dorsal and Ventral cavity

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What cavities are in the dorsal cavity?

Cranial and Vertebral cavity

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What cavities are in the ventral cavity?

Thoracic, abdominal, pelvic cavity

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What does the cranial cavity house?

the brain

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what does the vertebral cavity house?

the spinal cord

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what does the thoracic cavity house?

heart, lungs

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what does the abdominal cavity house

stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, kidneys, large and small intestines

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what does the pelvic cavity house

bladder, reproductive organs, rectum