Test bank for the human body in health and illness, 6th edition by Herlihy| A complete Study Guide| 2024 Update| Graded A+

Anatomy: Is the branch of science that studies the structure of the body 2. Physiology: The branch of Science that describes how the body functions 3. Pathophysiology: The branch of science that describes the improper functioning of the body 4. Atomical position: The body is standing erect with the face forward the arms of the side the toes and palms of the hands directed forward 5. Body's level of organization: atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, human organism 6. integumentary system: Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail 1 / 10 7. skeletal system: bines, joints, provides support for the body and allows us to move around 8. Muscular System: three types of muscles skeletal(responsible for movement of the body) smooth and cardiac(help thr organ system carry out their functions) 9. endocrine system: glands that secrete hormones and chemical substances that regulate the body activies such as growth, reproduction, metabolism and water balance 10. circulatory system: system consists of the blood,heart and blood vessels