BODY SYSTEMS BY: ALEXA TRAN Gibson 2a
Table of Contents 1) Integumentary System 2) Musculoskeletal System 3) Nervous System 4) Special Senses 5) Cardiovascular System 6) Respiratory System 7) Digestive System 8) Urinary System 9) Reproductive System
Integ u mentary Sy s tem Function: Protects the body’s internal living tissues and organs, against invasion by infectious organisms, dehydration, abrupt changes in temperature, helps dispose of waste materials, acts as a receptor for touch, pressure, pain, heat, and cold, and stores water and fat Vocabulary : organic compounds- the chemical compounds that make up living organisms tactile receptors- receptors for touch strata- layers of tissue squamous- scaly sloughed- shed collagen- a fibrous protein found in skin, bone, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments lipocytes- cells that manufacture and store fatgland- cell or group of cells that secretes select substances within or out of the body lipids- a group of organic compounds that consists of fat and are greasy and insoluble perspiration- sweat Key Terms: derm/o, dermat/o- skin kerat/o- cornea xer/o- dry xanth/o- yellowish erythr/o- reddish pedicu/o- lice onych/o- nail myc/o- fungus pil/o- hair lip/o-fat rhytid/o- wrinkle albin/o- white Diseases: Acne- breakouts on skin composed of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, or deep cysts Cold Sore- red, painful, fluid-filled blister that appears near the mouth and lips Blister- watery, clear, fluid-filled area on the skin Hives- itchy, raised welts that occur after exposure to an allergen Careers: Dermatologist- specializes in the diagnosis and cure of skin disorders and diseases ranging from sunburns to skin cancer as well as conducting screenings and skin evaluations, and analyze and the patients’ medical history to determine treatment Cosmetologist- provides various beauty services, such as hair styling, manicures, pedicures, scalp and facial treatment, or make-up application
Musculoskeletal Sy s tem Function: Provides form, support, stability, and movement to the body Vocabulary: voluntary muscles- muscles stimulated to move through conscious control involuntary muscles- muscles that are not stimulated to move through conscious control fascia- a band or sheet if fibrous tissue that encloses a muscle or group of muscles smooth muscle- muscle that surrounds the internal organs peristalsis- enables blood to travel through arteries and veins, move through the stomach and intestines, and a fetus to be expelled through the birth canal axial skeleton- consists of the bones along the axis, or central line, of the body appendicular skeleton- contains the bones in the appendages of the body including the structures that connect the appendages to the axial skeleton tendon- fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone ligament- fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone sesamoid bone- facilitate joint movement Key Terms: my/o- muscle myel/o- marrow oste/o- bone cost/o- ribs crani/o- skull -pexy- surgical fixation chondr/o- cartilage arthr/o- joint -plegia- paralysis kinesi/o- movement Diseases: Fibrous Dysplasia- healthy bone is replaced with other types of tissue Scoliosis- sideways curve of the spine Tendinitis- swelling and pain in a joint from repeated injury to that joint Spinal Stenosis- narrowing of the spine putting pressure on spinal cord Careers: Osteologist- read and translate a bone’s story and tell the gender, age, race, and sometimes even the occupation of a person based solely on their skeletal remains Physical Therapist- improves the quality of life of an individual through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education as well as developing a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability
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