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Every cell in the human body has three main parts - ✅✅-plasma membrane,
cytoplasm, nucleus
✅✅
Each cell has additional structures called organelles that carry out metabolic like
AKA what - -Cellular Function
The Plasma Membrane is made up of what? - ✅✅-phospholipid bilayer, Imbedded
with proteins
Cytoplasm - ✅✅ -The jelly-like semifluid substance inside of the membrane that
contains the organelles
The nucleus - ✅✅ -Control center of the cell, the most prominent organelle in the
cell. It's protected by a double membrane and contains genetic material in the form
of the nucleic acid.
The rough endoplasmic reticulum AKA (the rough ER) - ✅✅ -covered with
ribosomes - a series of tubes that transport proteins "packaging and transportation"
and is the outer membrane of the nucleus
Proteins - ✅✅-Are made on the ribosomes of the Rough ER
✅✅
Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a singular function are classified
as what? - -Tissues
There are four types of tissues - ✅✅-epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
Epitherial Tissue - ✅✅ -Covers body surface, lines the body and serves as a
protective outer layer barrier
connective tissue - ✅✅ -Connects other tissues to each other and serves to bind
and support body parts
muscle tissue - ✅✅-Moves the body and its contents by contractions
nervous tissue - ✅✅-receives stimuli from the internal/external environment and
communicates through the electrical impulses with the rest of the body.
,Organs - ✅✅ -Tissues are organized into organs. Organs consists of two or more
different tissues and have a specific shape and functions
Not all organs are internal. What organ is considered external? - ✅✅ -Skin is an
organ on the outside of the body that is made up of the body that is made up of all
four tissue types and that's main function is as a protective barrier.
✅✅
The kidney is an internal organ with a definite shape consisting of epithelial,
connective and nervous tissue. What is its main function? - -The Kidneys main
function is to recycle nutrients and filter wastes from the blood
Organ systems - ✅✅ -related organs with a common multifaceted function makeup
an organ system. For example, the digestive system has the function of breaking
down and processing food we eat and eliminates the solid waste.
How do organ systems work together? - ✅✅ -Organ systems function together with
a synchronized mechanism of many organs including the mouth, esophagus,
stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas. The organ system works
together to maintain homeostasis in the human organism.
How does the respiratory system function? - ✅✅ -The function of exchanging the
gas of CO2 for 02 with the coordinated effort of the organs, of the pharynx, larynx,
bronchus, trachea, lungs and diagram.
What is anatomical Terminology? - ✅✅ -a set of vocabulary used by health
professionals to refer to parts, regions, directions, and planes on the human body
a different phrase than (medical terms)? - ✅✅-Directional terminology
What is the anatomical position? - ✅✅ -The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart,
the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward
superior - ✅✅-Higher on the body, nearer to the head
Lateral - ✅✅-Away from the midline of the body
Superficial - ✅✅-near the surface
Posterior - ✅✅-back of body
What are planes of reference? - ✅✅-Are used to separate the body into various
two-sided portions. Sagittal planes separate the body structures into left and right
divisions, frontal into anterior and posterior divisions and transverse into superior and
inferior divisions.
, The respiratory systems main functions are? - ✅✅
-extracting oxygen from the
atmosphere and expelling carbon dioxide from the body into the air
The process of the lungs working is called what? - ✅✅-Ventilation
How many respiratory tracts are there? - ✅✅-There's an upper and lower
respiratory tract
The lower respiratory tract inludes? - ✅✅-trachea, lungs, bronchus, bronchioles,
and alveoli
✅✅
The lungs are the organs of respiration and are divided into lobes. What are the
lobes? - -Three lobes on the right and two lobes on the left
Each lobe is contained with what? - ✅✅-a tough, protective double membrane
called pleura
✅✅
Oxygen flows through the larynx into the trachea, which is the beginning of what
respiratory tract? - -Lower
The trachea AKA the windpipe, consists of what? - ✅✅-a rigid tine of cartilaginous
rings and lies anterior to the esophagus
The trachea splits into two main branches, which are what? - ✅✅-Two branches
that enters the lungs as the right and let primary bronchi
What does TLC stand for? -✅✅-total lung capacity
What does total lung compacity - ✅✅-Means the total/amount of gas in the lungs
after a maximum inspiration/deep breath.
What does VC stand for? - ✅✅-vital capacity
What does vital capacity mean? - ✅✅-is the amount of gas that can be exhaled
after a maximum inspiration as in exhaling after a deep breath
✅✅-residual volume
What does RV stand for? -
What does RV mean - ✅✅-The amount of gas remaining in the lungs after a
maximum expiration
What does atelectasis mean? - ✅✅-collapse or closure of a lung resulting in
reduced or absent gas exchange
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