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week 6-12
Human Anatomy study flash cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdonimal Wall | Muscles/Tissues that support and protect the abdomen |
| Nervous System | Controls body communication, movement, and sensations |
| Knee Jerk Reflex | Automatic leg kick when tendon is tapped |
| Sympathetic Nervous Sytem | Fight ot flight system and calms the body down |
| Spinal cord | Main Nerve pathway between brain and body |
| Endocrine System | Glands that releaase hormones into bloodstream |
| Cardiovascular System | Heart and blood vessels that move blood |
| Coronary Circulation | Blood supply to the heart muscle itself |
| Lymphatic System | Drain fluids and support immuntiy |
| Immune system | Defends body against infection |
| Respiratory System | Brings in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide |
| Digestive tract | Tube that digests food and absorbs nutrients |