Flashcards on Human Anatomy and Physiology

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What is the function of the circulatory system?

The circulatory system distributes blood and nutrients throughout the body.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

The respiratory system allows us to breathe and obtain oxygen from the air.

What are the four types of tissues found in the human body?

The four types of tissues found in the human body are epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissue.

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The largest organ in the human body is the skin.

What are the three types of muscle found in the human body?

The three types of muscle found in the human body are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.

What is the function of the nervous system?

The nervous system controls and coordinates all the functions of the body.

What are the organs of the digestive system?

The organs of the digestive system are the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

What is the function of the endocrine system?

The endocrine system regulates and controls the body's hormones.

What is the function of the urinary system?

The urinary system removes waste products from the body and helps regulate the body's fluid and electrolyte balance.

What is the function of the integumentary system?

The integumentary system protects the body from damage, regulates body temperature, and helps with sensation.

What are the three major parts of the brain?

The three major parts of the brain are the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem.

What is the function of the skeletal system?

The skeletal system provides support, protects internal organs, and allows for movement.

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

The lymphatic system helps fight infection by producing and carrying white blood cells throughout the body.

What is the function of the muscular system?

The muscular system allows movement, generates heat, and helps maintain posture.

What are the five senses?

The five senses are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.

What is the function of the circulatory system?

The circulatory system distributes blood and nutrients throughout the body.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

The respiratory system allows us to breathe and obtain oxygen from the air.

What are the four types of tissues found in the human body?

The four types of tissues found in the human body are epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissue.

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The largest organ in the human body is the skin.

What are the three types of muscle found in the human body?

The three types of muscle found in the human body are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.

What is the function of the nervous system?

The nervous system controls and coordinates all the functions of the body.

What are the organs of the digestive system?

The organs of the digestive system are the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

What is the function of the endocrine system?

The endocrine system regulates and controls the body's hormones.

What is the function of the urinary system?

The urinary system removes waste products from the body and helps regulate the body's fluid and electrolyte balance.

What is the function of the integumentary system?

The integumentary system protects the body from damage, regulates body temperature, and helps with sensation.

What are the three major parts of the brain?

The three major parts of the brain are the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem.

What is the function of the skeletal system?

The skeletal system provides support, protects internal organs, and allows for movement.

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

The lymphatic system helps fight infection by producing and carrying white blood cells throughout the body.

What is the function of the muscular system?

The muscular system allows movement, generates heat, and helps maintain posture.

What are the five senses?

The five senses are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.

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