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Anatomy-study of body
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structures of the
what things look like ,Why they are
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Ex :
studying the hearts Chambersa values
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physiology-study of functions
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how those structures
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work
Ex-studying how theheart pumper blood
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Form > structures are shaped to
follows function- perform Specific jobs
EX : Red blood cells disc shaped -
increases
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are surface area to
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carry more of
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levels or structure: Six levels ,
from smallest to largest .
least complex to most complex
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chemical-atoms (C , H 0 , ,
N , etc ...
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, proteins)
Cellular-cells Smallest living units each has organelles specialized for tasks.
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Aissue Groups of similar cells that work (muscle , Nervous connective , epithelial )
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organ-2 or more tissues combined (heart lungs Skin
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organ system multiple organs working together (digestive system nervous system)
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organism- The complete living being .
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* If one lower level fails (like a defective protein at the chemical level)
higher ,
functions
can't function properly .
Mnemonic: Captain Look Look but Sarah'svaries
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organ systems overview
integumentary system (skin hair , nails) protection , vit Regulate temp
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(bones joints) Support , protection make blood cells , stores minerals.
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Skeletal
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-(skeletal muscles) movement
generates heat
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Muscular
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Nervous-(brain , Spinalcord , Nerves) fast communication withnerve Impulses
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endocrine (glands) Slow
long term communication with hormones.
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Cardiovascular -(heart , blood vessels) transports nutrients , gas wastes
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lymphatic (lymph nodes spleen)
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immunity ,
returns fluid to circulation
Respiratory (lungs , trachea) gas exchange Co2in Co2 out]
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Digestive (Stomach , intestines , liver) Breaks down food , absorbs nutrients , eliminates waste
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Urinary (kidneys bladder) Removes waste , balances fluids and electrolytes
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-Reproductive Covaries , testes) produces gametes and
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hormones & .
reproduction.