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Anatomy Ch1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Subject which investigates the structure of the body | Anatomy |
| Subject that investigates the function of the body | Physiology |
| Order of what-makes-up-what from cells to organism | cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-organism |
| Communication to preserve homeostasis is controlled by which systems? | endocrine and nervous systems |
| System that controls gas exchange in blood | circulatory system |
| System that controls hormones and other chemicals | endocrine system |
| System that provides movement and heat production | muscular system |
| System that provides support, protection, mineral storage, and blood production | skeletal system |
| System that provides protection and regulates water and temperature | integumentary system |
| System that controls detection, evaluation, and response | nervous system |
| System that controls transportation of gases and nutrients/wastes throughout the body | respiratory system |
| System that controls reproduction | reproductive system |
| System that controls white blood cell production and collection of excess water | lymphatic system |
| System that controls waste removal, ion balance, and pH levels | urinary system |
| System that controls food breakdown and absorption and regulates pH levels | digestive system |
| The 11 systems | circulatory, endocrine, muscular, skeletal, integumentary, nervous, respiratory, reproductive, lymphatic, urinary, digestive |
| The 5 cavities | pericardial, peritoneal, dorsal, ventral, abdominopelvic |
| Where is the pericardial cavity? | surrounds the heart |
| Which cavity surrounds the heart? | pericardial cavity |
| Where is the peritoneal cavity? | around organs like the liver, spleen, and stomach |
| Which cavity surrounds vital organs like the liver, spleen, and stomach? | peritoneal cavity |
| Where is the dorsal cavity? |