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BIOD 151 Module 1 (Latest Update ) Essential
Human Anatomy & Physiology I | Questions & Answers |
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hypodermis is composed of? - ANS Mostly fat that helps anchor dermis to
layer of fat cells (adipose tissue)
Adipocytes - ANS Fat cells that help insulate and regulate body temperature
What does the integumentary system do? - ANS -Protects underlying tissue
from injury, protects against water loss
-Contains pain and pressure receptors
-Helps in temperature regulation
-Produces vitamin D
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Skeletal system - ANS -Framework for muscular system and supports body
organs
-Houses blood cells and stores minerals
Muscular system - ANS Allows for body movement
What does the muscular system do? - ANS -Muscles attach to bones to bring
movement to skeletal system
-Contraction and relaxation of muscles
3 types of muscle fibers - ANS Cardiac, smooth, skeletal
Cardiac muscle fiber - ANS Heart
Skeletal muscle fiber - ANS Throughout body
Smooth muscle fiber - ANS Inside digestive tract
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Nervous system - ANS Provides internal communication among cells that use
electrical impulses to communicate and respond to internal and external
environment
Digestive system - ANS Breaks down food into smaller molecules and
absorbs nutrients into body
Endocrine system - ANS Made of up glands that produce hormones which
regulate reproductive system and metabolism
Metabolism - ANS All chemical reactions that take place for body to function
Catabolism - ANS Breakdown of substances into simpler building blocks
Anabolism - ANS Synthesizing of more complex structures from simpler ones
Cardiovascular system - ANS -Made of blood vessels that move blood,
oxygen, and nutrients throughout body
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