Body Systems Flipbook Patrick Mireles

Body Systems Flip Book By Patrick Mireles

Table of ContentsIntegumentary SystemMusculoskeletal SystemNervous SystemSpecial SensesCardiovascular SystemRespiratory System

Digestive SystemUrinary SystemReproductive System

Integumentary System Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:Derm/o, dermat/o: skin Arrector Pili: tiny muscles that make hair straightKerat/o: keratin Biopsy: removal of living tissue for examinationXer/o: dry Epidermis: outermost layer of skin, for protectionXanth/o: yellow Dermis: middle layer of skin with vessels and glandsErythr/o: red Subcutaneous: layer below dermis for fat storagePedicu/o: lice Lipocytes: fat cellsOnych/o: nails Melanocytes: cells that produce black pigmentsMyc/o: fungus Perspiration: sweatPil/o: hair Sebum: oily substance to lubricate skinLip/o: fat Cuticle: thin band of epidermis connected to nailsRhytid/o: wrinkleAlbin/o: white

Function:To protect the body from pathogens, regulate body temperature, store fat, and produce sweatDiseases:Psoriasis: a skin disease marked by red, itchy, scaly patchesEczema: a medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with blisters that cause itching and bleedingImpetigo:A highly contagious skin infection that causes red sores on the faceAbscess: A confined pocket of pus that collects in tissues, organs, or spaces inside the bodyHealthcare Careers:Dermatologist: Skin specialistEsthetician: Beauty specialist

Musculoskeletal System Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:my/o: muscle Excitability: ability to respond to stimulusmyel/o: bone marrow/ spinal cord Extensibility: ability to be stretchedoste/o: bone Contractility: ability to become shortcost/o: rib Elasticity: ability to return to normalcrani/o: skull Voluntary muscle: a muscle under control of the person-pexy: surgical fixation Involuntary muscle: a muscle without controlchondr/o: cartilage Joint: where two bones meetarthr/o: joint Ligament: holds joints tight-plegia: paralysis Tendon: connects muscle to bonekinesi/o: movement Cartilage: smooth connective tissue that protects bones

Function: To provide shape and support to the body and allow for movementDiseases:Tendinitis: inflammation of tendonsMyeloma: a cancer of plasma cellsHemiplegia: paralysis of one side of the bodyMyorrhexis: tearing of a muscleHealthcare Careers:Athletic Trainer: specialize in preventing and treating muscle and bone injuriesChiropractor: Specialize in muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments

Nervous System Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:Neuro:nerve Central Nervous System: brain and spinal cordEncephalo:brain Peripheral Nervous System: all the nerve bodiesMyelo:spinal cord besides brain and spinal cordAmbuo: bag Neuron: nerve cell that receives and transmits stimuli-esthesia: sensation Dendrites: small fibers that receive impulses for nervesMeningo: meninges Axion: a long cell process that transmits impulses awayPsycho: mind from nerveConcusso: shaken Myelin Sheath: protects the axon terminal Ganglion: a cluster of PNS neurons Neurotransmitters: chemicals that stimulate messages White Matter: bundles of axon that are parallel Gray Matter: groups of neuron cell bodies

Function: To transmit or interpret signals and impulsesDiseases:Parkinson's: progressive disease that degrades muscle movement by deteriorating nervesAlzheimer's: progressive mental disorderDementia: chronic disorder of the mental processesEncephaloma: brain cancerHealthcare careers:Neurologist: specialist of nerve diseaseNeurosurgeon: specialist in treating nerve diseases

Special Senses Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:irid/o: iris Accommodation: process of the eyes adjusting to-cusis: hearing distance-iopia: sight Auris Dexter: right earot/o: eye Auris Sinister: left eartympan/o: tympanite Cochlea: snail-shaped inner part of the earopthalm/o: eye/ sight Cornea: transparent outer surface of the eyes-metry: measuring Iris: colored muscle layer of the eye Lens: clear curne that focuses the eye Oculus Dexter: right eye Oculus Sinister: left eye Optic Nerve: transmits impulses from retina to brain

Function: To receive special impulses of sight, smell, taste, touch, and soundDiseases:Cataract: the lens of the eye becomes blurry blurring visionGlaucoma: eye conditions that can cause blindnessRhinitis: inflammation of the nose or sinusesNasal Fracture: broken noseHealthcare careers:Optologist: Specialist of the eyes and eye diseasesOtolaryngologist: Specialist of the ears and their diesases

Cardiovascular System Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:cardi/o: heart Aorta: largest artery in the bodyAngi/o: vessel Artery: carry blood away from the heartHem/o, hemat/o: blood Vein: carry blood to the heartBrady-: slow Vena Cava: largest vein in the bodyTachy-: fast Venules: small veins that flow to cellsThromb: thrombocytes Arterioles: small arteries that flow to cells-emia: substances in blood Capillaries: places where cellular exchange occursleuk/o: white Heart: the primary organ of the system; pumps blooderythr/o: red Red Blood Cells: carry oxygen and CO2 from and to cells White Blood Cells: basic component of immune system

Function: To deliver nutrients and oxygen to the body and remove wasteDiseases:Leukemia: AKA blood cancer, overproduction of white blood cells reduces the ability to fight infectionsSickle Cell Anemia: A disease where RBC become shaped like sickles and become more likely to clotTachycardia: abnormally fast heart-ratePalpitations: Irregular heartbeats to agitation, exertion, or illnessHealthcare Careers:Cardiologist: Heart specialistPhlebotomist: A specialist who takes blood from patients

Respiratory System Table of ContentsVocab: Terms:Bronch/o: bronchus Lungs: two large air sacs that store airCyan/o:blue Pharynx: receives airlaryng/o: larnyx Larynx: vocal cords, allow for sounds-oxia: oxygenation Trachea: connects pharynx to bronchusOxy- oxygen Bronchus: connects trachea to lungspleur/o: pleural membrane Bronchiole: small airways that divide to separate alveolipneum/o: air/lungs Alveoli: small air sac that oxidize bloodpulmon/o: lung Inhalation: the process of taking in airthorac/o: thoracic cavity Exhalation: the process of pushing out airtrache/o: trachea Diaphragm: long muscle that contracts to allow air into lungs and push it back out

Function: Intake oxygen and release CO2 from the bodyDiseases:Asthma: a condition in which the airways get swollen and filled with mucusBronchitis: Inflammation of the bronchusCystic Fibrosis: chronic disease in which the trachea over produces mucus and clogs itselfPneumonia: a disease that causes the the lungs to fill with liquid or pussHealthcare Careers:Pulmonologist: lung specialistLaryngologist: Specialist of the larynx and the voice

Digestive System Table of ContentsVocab Terms:cholecyst/o: gall bladder Absorption: the process in which digested nutrients areenter/o: intestine absorbed by cells in the bodycol/o, colon/o: colon Aerophagia: excessive swallowing of air with food orhepat/o: liver drink that collects in the stomachgastr/o: stomach Anoscopy: the visual examination of the anusor/o: mouth Antacids: neutralize the acids in the stomach-pepsia: digestion Bile: a digestive juice excreted by the liverchol/e: bile Bilirubin: a pigment produced in the digestion ofproct/o: anus hemoglobin Bolus: a mass of food that has been swallowed Chyme: semiliquid of partially digested food Colon: largest part of the large intestine Defecation: the process of excreted stool

Function: To break down and absorb nutrients from food and excrete the wasteDiseasesDiarrhea: Excessive excretion of watery, loose stoolDiverticulitis: swelling of multiple diverticulaDysphagia: difficulty swallowingPyrosis: heartburnHealthcare CareersProctologist: specialist of the colon, anus, and rectumGastroenterologist: specialist of stomach and small intestines

Urinary System Table of ContentsVocab Terms:-cele: swelling Urine: liquid waste-lysis: disintegration of a chemical Ureters: transfer urine from kidneys to bladdercyst/o: bladder Urethra: transports urine from bladder out of the bodynephr/o: nephron Urea: major protein of urineren/o: kidney Kidney: filters waste from the blood-uria: urine Urination: process of removing urine from the body-pexy: surgical fixation Glomerulus: cluster of capillaries that filter into the-ectasis: dilation kidneyspyel/o: renal pelvis Nephron: functional unit of the kidney that actively filters blood Homeostasis: process of the maintaining of internal body environments Sphincter: a ring like muscle group that close passageways

Function: Clean, filter and excrete waste from the bloodDiseases:Uremia: Toxic condition in which urea is not filtered from bloodAnuria: Condition limiting the kidney’s ability to create urineNephritis: inflammation of the kidneysCystolith: bladder stonesHealthcare CareersUrologist: Physician of the urinary systemNephrologist: a specialist of kidney diseases

Reproductive System Table of ContentsVocab Terms:cervic/o: cervix Scrotum: fat, skin, and muscle pouch to protect andsalping/o: fallopian tube maintain the temperature of the testesov/o: egg Prostate Gland: gland that secretes a clear alkaline fluidorchid/o: testes Infertility: biological incapability to contribute tooophor/o: ovaries conceptionmen/o: menstruation Cilium: moves the ovum from the ovaries to the uterusmamm/o: mammary gland Fimbria: tissue that moves eggs from ovaries togynec/o: women fallopian tubescolp/o: vagina Spermatogenesis: the maturing of sperm cellsprostat/o: prostate Oogenesis: creation of an ovum Sterilization: process that hinders one’s ability to procreate Parturition: childbirth Estrogen/Testosterone: female/male sex hormones, respectively

Function: To secrete sex-based hormones and allow for reproductionDiseases:Amenorrhea: absence of normal menstruationProstatic Carcinoma: prostate cancerHypogonadism - A lack of function of the gonadsIntersexuality - A person who has genitalia and/or other sexual traits which are not clearly male or femaleHealthcare CareersGynecologist: specialist of female reproductive disorders and diseasesUrologist: specializes in kidneys, bladder, prostate and kidneys

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