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23 Cards in this Set
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Characteristics of all living things
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Organization
Reproduction Change Adapt |
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Anatomy vs. physiology
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Anatomy is structure
Physiology is function |
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Microscopic anatomy
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Cells & Tissues that can be seen with magnification
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Gross anatomy
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Organ, organ systems, organism. Larger structures visible to unaided eye
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Four types of tissue
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Epithelial, Muscular, Nervous, Connective
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What does epithelial tissue do?
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Covers Skin, Protects, Produce secretions
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What does connective tissue do?
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Holds things together, provide support, transport (blood)
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What does nervous tissue do?
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Communication, maintains homeostasis
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Cardiovascular system
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Transport gasses, heat, oxygen, nutrients to the body
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Muscular system
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Dissipate Energy, produce heat, movement
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Skeletal system
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Provide framework, harbor tissue that produces blood cells, protect, calcium
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Digestive System
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Breaking down nutrients, housing bacteria
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Respitory System
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Gas Exchange, Sound, Blood pH
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Urinary System
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Production of Urine, elimination of waste, release of hormonal sustances that regulate blood pressure
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Endocrine System
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Hormones, glands, comunication, chemical signals
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Nervous System
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Sensory input, electrical signals
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Reproductive System
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Produce gametes, protects those cells
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Intergumentary system
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Hair follicles, glands
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Name the 11 Organ Systems
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Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Cardiovascular, Digestive, Respitory, Urinary, Lymphatic, Endocrine, Intergumentary
Reproductive |
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What is homeostasis
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Maintaining conditions suitable for life processes
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Axial
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Attached
Skull, Spine, Ribs, Sternum |
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Appendicular
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Appended
Hips, legs, clavicle, scapula |
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Regions
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Patellar, Acromial, Thoracic, Femoral, Brachial, Lumbar, Inguinal, Abdominal, Cubital, Plantar, Crural, Popliteal, Crural, Carpal, Palmar, Antebrachial, Gluteal
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