Monday, September 10, 2007

Organization of the human Body system

Explain the difference between anatomy and physiology. Anatomy is the study of the structure of the body parts. Physiology is the study of the function of the function of the body

Please organize the following structures in order from smallest too largest: system, tissue, organ, and cell. Atom, molecules, organelles, cells, tissue, and organ system

In the term physiology the suffix -logy means what?

What is the type of membrane that lines all of the passages leading the exterior? Mucous membrane

What do you call a mass of cells that all perform the same function? Organs

What type of tissue is specialized for the conduction of nerve impulses?

The term epidermis contains a prefix and a root term. What is the root in this word and what does it mean? What is the prefix in this word and what does it mean? The epidermis is the epithelial sheets of the cutanous membrane

The term cavity appears frequently in this lesson. What does it mean? A whole

Name the four main types of tissue and describe their function. Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nerve

A cell is made of __Cytoplasm except for the nucleus, which is made of ___Proton and neutrons.

What type of membrane lines joint cavities and outer surfaces of bones? Fibrous membrane

What is an organ system? Masses of cells which are specialized for certain function from the basic tissues of the body

Name the five types of membranes and where each is located. Cutaneous, Mucous, Serous, Fibrous, and Fasica

What is the function of the cell membrane? The nucleus? Layer of epithelial and connective tissue from a membrane3

The cutaneous membrane is made of two distinct layers. Name each of these layers and describe what they are made of. Protection- covers the entire body, acts as an antibacterial layer. Also protects the skin from drying and injury. Heat Regulation- helps retain body heat as well as losing body heat through perspiration thus cooling the body

1 comment:

Duval said...

You missed numbers 3, 5, 6, 7, and 12 and did not get the whole correct answer for numbers 9, 10 and 13.