Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Chp 4 Anatomy & Physiology
Chp 4 Anatomy & Physiology
28
Medical
Professional
10/25/2012

Additional Medical Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
what is the body's heaviest organ?
Definition
Term

what is the primary function of the skin?

 

Definition
Term
does the skeletal system include bones, cartilage and ligaments?

Definition
Term
what connects muscle to bone?
Definition
Term
which type of muscle tissue is found in the stomach?
Definition
Term
which type of muscle tissue is found in the heart
Definition
Term
signals generated by the nervous system are called _______________.
Definition
Term
name three glands in the endocrine system
Definition
Term
which of the following substances is not carried by the cardiovascular system?
Definition
lymph, hormones, carbon dioxide or nutrients?
Term
what system is the thymus gland part of?
Definition
Term
which part of the respiratory system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide?
Definition
Term
what are the accessory organs of the digestive system?
Definition
Term
when are immunosuppressive drugs given?
Definition
Term
which of the following is not considered part of the central nervous system?
Definition
brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves,
Term
what structures are part of the lymphatic system?
Definition
Term

integumentary system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

skeletal system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

muscular system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

nervous system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

endocrine system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

cardiovascular system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

 lymphatic and immune systems

(for matching)

Definition
Term

respiratory system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

digestive system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

urinary system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

male reproductive system

(for matching)

Definition
Term

female reproductive system

(for matching)

Definition
Supporting users have an ad free experience!