Body System Flipbook

Body Systems Flipbook By: Sampathy Kola, Kuberski 4A

Integumentary Table of Contents Musculoskeletal Nervous 3 Special Senses 6 Cardiovascular 9 Respiratory 12 Digestive 15 Urinary 18 Reproductive 21 24 27

Integumentary System Function - This system provides protection(skin acts as a physical barrier), body temperature maintenance, excretion and perception of stimuli. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary derm/o, dermat/o - skin 1. Skin kerat/o - hard, horn-shaped tissue 2. Hair xer/o - dry 3. Nails xanth/o - yellow 4. Keratin erythr/o - red 5. Dermis pedicu/o - lice 6. Epidermis onych/o - nail 7. Sweat Glands myc/o - fungus 8. Subcutaneous Layer pil/o - hair, hair follicle 9. Eczema lip/o - fat 10. Acne rhytid/o - wrinkle albin/o - white

Diseases/Conditions 1. Albinism- prevents normal production of melanin, and causes pale skin and white hair 2. Cicatrix- scar left behind after a wound healed 3. Keloid- raised, thick scar 4. Tinea- a skin infection that is caused by a fungus Healthcare Careers 1. Dermatologist- A physician who diagnoses conditions that have to do with the integumentary system. They either work in a hospital setting or a laboratory. 2. Dermatology Technician- They are specialized medical assistants from the skin-care field. They usually record patients’ medical histories and prepare them for exams. They also assist doctors for exams and procedures.

Musculoskeletal System Function - The skeleton provides form and stability for the body. They work together with muscles to produce controlled movements. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary my/o - fungus 1. Cartilage myel/o - bone marrow 2. Bones oste/o - bone 3. Tissue cost/o - rib 4. Ribs crani/o - skull 5. Vertebra -pexy - fixation 6. Tendon chondr/o - cartilage 7. Red Bone Marrow arthr/o - joint 8. Compact Bone -plegia - paralysis 9. Cancellous Bone kinesi/o - motion 10. Calcium

Diseases/Conditions 1. Scoliosis - abnormal curve in the spine 2. Arthralgia - pain in joint(s) 3. Tenalgia - pain the tendon 4. Myositis - inflammation of a muscle Healthcare Careers 1. Certified Fitness Trainer - They serve as an instructor to help people maintain a healthy lifestyle. They help people maintain their fitness and being active. 2. Radiologic Technologist - They do X-rays for patients in order to find diagnoses of the body.

Nervous System Function - It works in sending signals from different parts of your body to the brain so it can react. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary neur/o - nerve 1. Central Nervous System encephal/o - the brain 2. Peripheral Nervous System myel/o - bone marrow 3. Sensory ambul/o - to walk 4. Motor -esthesia - nervous sensation 5. Sympathetic mening/o - the meninges 6. Parasympathetic psych/o - mind 7. Neuron concuss/o - shaken together 8. Axon 9. Cerebellum 10. Medulla

Diseases/Conditions 1. Cerebral contusion - bruising in cerebral tissue 2. Hemiplegia - paralysis of half the body 3. Paralysis - loss of voluntary movement 4. Tremor - involuntary trembling of body parts Healthcare Careers 1. Neurosurgeon - Physician who specializes in the conditions of the nervous system. 2. Physician Anesthesiologist - They give anesthesia to patients before a surgery takes place.

Special Senses Function - There are five different senses: smell, touch, hearing, sight and taste. Each sense has its own function and each send information to the brain to work according to it. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary irid/o - iris 1. Accessory Structures -cusis - hearing 2. Eyelids -opia - vision 3. Canthus ot/o - ear 4. Conjunctiva tmypan/o - eardrum 5. Retina opthalm/o - eye 6. Iris -metry - to measure 7. Pupil 8. Sclera 9. Eyeball 10. Glands

Diseases/Conditions 1. Strabismus - crossed eyes 2. Deafness - loss of the ability to hear 3. Otalgia - pain in the ear 4. Hyposmia - weakened sense of smell Healthcare Careers 1. Optometrist - They take people's eye exams and they diagnose things wrong with the eyes. 2. Audiologist - A specialist that diagnoses problems wrong with the ears.

Cardiovascular System Function - This system is responsible for the blood flow throughout the body. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary cardi/o - heart 1. Heart angi/o - blood vessel 2. Arteries hem/o - blood 3. Veins brady - slow 4. Arterioles tachy - fast 5. Aorta thromb/o - blood clot 6. Oxygen -emia - blood condition 7. Carbon Dioxide leuk/o - white 8. Venae Cavae erythr/o - red 9. Valves arteri/o - artery 10. Capillaries

Diseases/Conditions 1. Arrhythmia - irregular heartbeat 2. Bradycardia - slow heart rate 3. Myocarditis - inflammation of the myocardium 4. Hypotension - lower than normal blood pressure Healthcare Careers 1. Cardiologist - They specialize in diagnosis and treatment of the heart. 2. Telemetry Nurse - They monitor a patients heart rate.

Respiratory System Function - This system absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide. That includes cleaning waste from your blood. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary bronch/o - trachea 1. Lungs cyan/o - blue 2. Trachea laryng/o - larynx 3. Nasal Cavity -oxia - oxygen 4. Larynx oxy- - sharp 5. Bronchi pleur/o - rib 6. Cilia pneum/o - breathing 7. Bronchioles pulmon/o - the lungs 8. Mucus thorac/o - chest 9. Respiration trache/o - windpipe 10. Alveoli

Diseases/Conditions 1. Apnea - temporary interruption of breathing 2. Dyspnea - painful breathing 3. Tachypnea - faster than normal breathing 4. Laryngitis - inflammation of the voice box Healthcare Careers 1. Respiratory Therapist - They look over patients with heart conditions. 2. Perfusionist - They do open heart surgeries.

Digestive System Function - It is responsible for taking food and and becoming nutrients. The food eventually turns into waste and goes out of our body. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary cholecyst/o - gallbladder 1. Esophagus enter/o - intestine 2. Teeth col/o - colon 3. Stomach hepat/o - liver 4. Small Intestine gastr/o - stomach 5. Large Intestine or/o - mouth 6. Saliva -pepsia - digestion 7. Mouth chol/e - bile 8. Chyme proct/o - rectum

Diseases/Conditions 1. Cholecystitis - inflammation of gallbladder 2. Crohn’s disease - inflammation of the digestive tract 3. Pancreatitis - inflammation of the pancreas 4. Ulcerative Colitis - inflammation of the colon Healthcare Careers 1. Dentist - They treat the mouth and the gums. 2. Registered Dietitian - They prepare food for patients according to a certain diet.

Urinary System Function - The urinary system filters blood and makes urine from waste. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary -cele - tumor 1. Kidney -lysis - destruction 2. Urea cyst/o - cell 3. Ureter nephr/o - kidney 4. Urethra ren/o - kidney 5. Urinary Bladder -uria - urine 6. Urination -pexy - surgical fixation 7. Renal Artery -ecstasis - cleansing of bowels 8. Nephron pyel/o - pelvis 9. Nitrogenous Waste 10. Medulla

Diseases/Conditions 1. Cystitis - inflammation of bladder 2. Cystolithiasis - bladder stones 3. Nephrolithiasis - kidney stones 4. Wilms tumor - tumor in kidney that came from childhood Healthcare Careers 1. Dialysis Technician - They operate machines to remove waste fluids. 2. Urologist - They specialize in the urinary and the male reproductive system.

Reproductive System Function - The reproductive system nurtures and develops new and about to be babies. Structure -

Key Words Vocabulary cervic/o - uterus 1. Cervix salping/o - tube 2. Fallopian Tube ov/o - egg 3. Fertilization orchid/o - testicle 4. Menstruation oophor/o - ovary 5. Ova men/o - menstruation 6. Ovary mamm/o - breast 7. Prostate Gland gynec/o - female reproduction 8. Penis colp/o - vagina 9. Puberty prostat/o - prostate gland 10. Vagina

Diseases/Conditions 1. Azoospermia - no sperm in semen 2. Testitis - inflammation of one or both testes 3. Endometrial Cancer - cancer of the inner lining of the uterus 4. Infertility - inability to produce offspring Healthcare Careers 1. Obstetrician/Gynecologist - They focus on women such as childbirth and the reproductive system. 2. Certified Nurse-Midwife - They specialize in the delivery of babies, and other areas related to that.

Sources ● Medical Terminology Notes ● Introduction to Medical Terminology Textbook