Bios 260 test 1 - 2. Physiology –Answer The study of body function

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Bios 260 test 1

  • Anatomy
  • –Answer The study of body structure

  • Physiology
  • –Answer The study of body function

  • organ system
  • –Answer group of organs that work together to perform a specific function

  • integumentary system
  • –Answer skin, hair, nails, waterproofs the body

  • skeletal system
  • –Answer Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints

  • Muscular System
  • –Answer Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expression. Maintains posture, and produces heat.

  • lymphatic system
  • –Answer the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood.

  • respiratory system
  • –Answer Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide.

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–Answer Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body. Regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood.

  • nervous system
  • –Answer the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems

  • endocrine system
  • –Answer Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells.

  • cardiovascular system
  • –Answer Blood vessels transport blood, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. The heart pumps blood.

  • digestive system
  • –Answer Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.

  • male reproductive system
  • –Answer serves to produce sperm and introduce them into the female body

  • female reproductive system
  • –Answer produces eggs for reproduction and provides place for growing baby.

  • anatomical position
  • –Answer To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward

  • supine position
  • –Answer lying face up

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SUBSCRIBE Bios 260 test 1 1. Anatomy –Answer The study of body structure 2. Physiology –Answer The study of body function 3. organ system –Answer group of organs that work together to perform...

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