aNaTOMy
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PHySlOLOGy
FLaSH CaRDS
LAUREN JAMES NURSlNG NOTeS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Digestive System Kidney Male Reproductive System
Gallbladder Biliary Tract Upper Respiratory Tract Ovary
Hepatic Lobule Larynx Female Reproductive System
Spleen Pulmonary Circulation Cellular Changes
Pancreas Lungs Mitosis / Meiosis
Intestines Respiratory Physiology Apoptosis / Necrosis
Liver Spinal Cord Gas Exchange
Liver lobes Neuron Components of Blood
Oral cavity Brain Levels of Organisation
Nephron Dermatomes Anatomical Terms
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Skeleton Heart The Ear
Muscles & Bones Heart Valves Skin
View of the Knee Coronary Arteries Lymphatic System
Bones of the Foot Cardiac Cycle Metabolism
Bones of the Hand Endocrine System Homeostasis
Bones of the Skull Hormones Urinary System
Conducting System The eye
, Digestive System HUMAN BODY ANATOMY
Definition Organs of the Digestive System
The digestive system is a group of organs that Mouth
work together to break down food, absorb Begins the process of digestion by chewing and mixing food
nutrients, and eliminate waste from the body. with saliva.
Esophagus
Connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food to pass
through.
Stomach
Stores and mixes food with digestive juices to break it down
further.
Small Intestine
Absorbs nutrients from the digested food into the bloodstream.
Large Intestine (Colon)
Absorbs water and electrolytes, and forms feces.
Rectum
Stores feces before elimination.
Anus
Accessory Organs The opening through which feces are
Salivary Glands expelled from the body.
Produce saliva that aids in food digestion.
Liver
Produces bile, which helps break down fats, and detoxifies harmful substances.
aND
PHySlOLOGy
FLaSH CaRDS
LAUREN JAMES NURSlNG NOTeS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Digestive System Kidney Male Reproductive System
Gallbladder Biliary Tract Upper Respiratory Tract Ovary
Hepatic Lobule Larynx Female Reproductive System
Spleen Pulmonary Circulation Cellular Changes
Pancreas Lungs Mitosis / Meiosis
Intestines Respiratory Physiology Apoptosis / Necrosis
Liver Spinal Cord Gas Exchange
Liver lobes Neuron Components of Blood
Oral cavity Brain Levels of Organisation
Nephron Dermatomes Anatomical Terms
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Skeleton Heart The Ear
Muscles & Bones Heart Valves Skin
View of the Knee Coronary Arteries Lymphatic System
Bones of the Foot Cardiac Cycle Metabolism
Bones of the Hand Endocrine System Homeostasis
Bones of the Skull Hormones Urinary System
Conducting System The eye
, Digestive System HUMAN BODY ANATOMY
Definition Organs of the Digestive System
The digestive system is a group of organs that Mouth
work together to break down food, absorb Begins the process of digestion by chewing and mixing food
nutrients, and eliminate waste from the body. with saliva.
Esophagus
Connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food to pass
through.
Stomach
Stores and mixes food with digestive juices to break it down
further.
Small Intestine
Absorbs nutrients from the digested food into the bloodstream.
Large Intestine (Colon)
Absorbs water and electrolytes, and forms feces.
Rectum
Stores feces before elimination.
Anus
Accessory Organs The opening through which feces are
Salivary Glands expelled from the body.
Produce saliva that aids in food digestion.
Liver
Produces bile, which helps break down fats, and detoxifies harmful substances.
