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Anatomy & Physiology- Midterm Exam study guide Questions With 100% Verified Answers Define Anatomy and Physiology. Tell how they are related terms and how the studies are different. - answer-Anatomy: the study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts -Physiology: the study of how t...

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Define Anatomy and Physiology. Tell how they are related terms and how the studies are

different. - answer✔-Anatomy: the study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts


-Physiology: the study of how the body and its parts work or function

-The parts of your body form a well-organized unit and each of those parts has a job to do to

make it operate as a whole


Major functions and organs within- INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - answer✔-Skin forms the

external body covering

-It water proofs the body and protects the deeper tissues from injury

-Also excretes salt and urea to help regulate body temp.

-Temp. pressure and pain receptors


Major functions and organs within- SKELETAL SYSTEM - answer✔-Consists of bone,

cartilage, ligaments and joints

-Protects and supports body organs and provides a frame work the muscles use to cause

movement

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-Hematopoiesis, which the formation of blood cells takes place within the cavities of the skeleton

is a store house for minerals


Major functions and organs within- MUSCULAR SYSTEM - answer✔-To contract, causes

movement

-Maintains posture and produces heat

-Organs involved: skeleton muscles


Major functions and organs within- NERVOUS SYSTEM - answer✔-Fast acting control system

of body

-Organs involved: brain, nerves, spinal cord

-Respons to changes in the environment by activating muscles or glands


Major functions and organs within- ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - answer✔-Glands secrete

hormones that regulate processes such as growth and reproduction

-Organs involved: pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, phymus gland, adrenal gland,

testies and ovary


Major functions and organs within- CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - answer✔-Blood vessels

transport blood, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste

-Heart pumps blood

-White blood cells and chemicals in blood protect the body from invaders

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Major functions and organs within- LYMPHATIC SYSTEM - answer✔Complements that of

cardiovascular system

-Its organs include, lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen and tonsils

-The vessels return fluid leaked from the blood back to the blood vessels so that the blood can

continuously circulate

-Houses white blood cells

-Involved with immunity


Major functions and organs within- RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - answer✔-To keep the body

constantly supplies with oxygen and to remove carbon dioxide

-Consists of the nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs

-Within the lungs are tiny air sacs and gasses are transported to and from the blood through the

thin walls of these air sacs


Major functions and organs within- DIGESTIVE SYSTEM - answer✔-A tube running through

the body from the moth to the anus

-Organs include the oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine and rectum

-Their role is to break down the food and deliver the products to the blood for dispersal to the

body cells


Major functions and organs within- URINARY SYSTEM - answer✔-Eliminates nitrogen-

containign waste from then odd; regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood

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