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Chapter 9 Review

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Muscles make up about ______% of a person's total body weight 40
Name the three sections that make up the brain stem midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata
Adrenal gland is part of which body system Endocrine
Liver is part of which body system Gastrointestinal
Alveoli are part of which body system Respiratory
Blood vessels are part of which body system Cardiovascular
Skin is the largest organ in the human body T or F True
Smooth muscles control voluntary movement T or F False - Skeletal Muscles control voluntary movement
Chicken Pox is a disease of the integumentary system T or F True
Scientific method Developed during ancient times with several contributors
Vital organs include brain liver heart lungs
Non vital organs include appendix gallbladder spleen
You can live with one lung or one kidney T or F True
Integumentary system includes skin, sweat glands, fingernails and hair
Musculoskeletal system includes bones, joints and muscles
Joints that do not move at all are called Synarthroses
Joints that contain lubricant and move freely are called Synovial joints
Central nervous system includes brain and spinal cord
Carries messages from the brain to all areas of the body Neurons
Sensory system includes eyes, ears, and sense of smell, taste and touch
T or F the inner ear is responsible for a person's sense of balance True
Endocrine system includes adrenal gland hypothalamus pineal gland
T or False Symptoms appear for Diabetes type 1 in adulthood False
Respiratory system includes nose, larynx, trachea, lungs
Lungs house the bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
How many chambers does the heart have 4
cardiovascular system includes heart arteries and veins
All arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart except pulmonary arteries (carry oxygen poor blood to the lungs)
Lymphatic system includes spleen, thymus gland. lymph nodes, ducts, capillaries, and vessels
Gastrointestinal system includes liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines, stomach, rectum, anus
Urinary system includes kidneys, ureters, urethra and b ladder
Major filtering mechanism of kidney is called nephrons
Pediatrics is a specialty focusing on children T or F True
Geriatrics is a specialty focusing on elderly T or F True
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