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Anatomy and Physiology. Organization of the Human Body. Exam Study Guide Anatomy - answerscience of structure and relationships between structures Physiology - answerscience of body functions, how the parts work. What are 6 levels of body organization? - answer1. Chemical level. Atoms, the smal...

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Anatomy and Physiology. Organization of
the Human Body. Exam Study Guide


Anatomy - answer✔science of structure and relationships between structures


Physiology - answer✔science of body functions, how the parts work.


What are 6 levels of body organization? - answer✔1. Chemical level. Atoms, the smallest units

of matter and molecules, two or more atoms joined together.

2. Cellular level. A combination of molecules. Cells are the basic structural and functional units

of an organism. Cells are made of organelles: nucleus, mitochondria, lysosomes etc.

3. Tissue level. Tissues are groups of cells and the materials surrounding them that work together

to perform a particular function.

4. Organ level. Organs are 2 or more different kinds of tissues put together in often a

recognizable shape and have specific functions.

5. System level. System is related organs with a common function.

6. Organismal. Systems put together to make an organism.


Integumentary system. components and functions. - answer✔Components: skin and associated

structures: hair, nails, sweat and oil glands e.t.c. Function is to help regulate body temperature,

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protect body, eliminate some waste, helps make vitamin D, detects sensations: touch, pressure,

pain, warmth and cold.


Skeletal system: components and functions. - answer✔Components: bones, joints and associated

cartilages. Function: to support and protect the body, area for muscle attachment, assists with

body movements, stores cells that produce blood cells, stores minerals and fats (lipids).


Muscular system: components and functions. - answer✔Components: skeletal muscle tissue,

usually attached to bones. Functions: Participates in producing body movements, produces heat

and maintains posture.


Nervous system: components and functions. - answer✔Components: brain, spinal cord, nerves,

special sense organs such as eyes and ears. Functions: regulates body activities through nerve

impulses by detecting changes in the environment, interpreting the changes, and responding to

changes by bringing about muscular contractions or glandular secretions.


Endocrine system: components and functions. - answer✔Components: all glands and tissues that

produce chemical regulators of body functions, called hormones. Functions: regulates body

activities through hormones transported by the blood to various target organs.


List glands in the endocrine system. - answer✔1. Pineal gland.


2. Hypothalamus Pituitary gland.

3. Thyroid gland.

4. Parathyroid glands.

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