front 1 lymphatic and immune system | back 1 filters body fluid, attacks foreign substances |
front 2 What is included in the lymphatic / immune system? | back 2 lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow, tonsils |
front 3 lymph | back 3 clear fluid with white blood cell concentration, flows through lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes to filter and transmit nutrients in lymph fluid and waste tissue back and forth between bloodstream, WBC destroy toxins in lymph fluid |
front 4 muscular system | back 4 moves body and substances in it, maintains posture, produces heat |
front 5 What is included in the muscular system? | back 5 cellular, muscular, smooth muscle |
front 6 skeletal system | back 6 protects and supports body and organs |
front 7 What is included in the skeletal system? | back 7 bones, teeth, and joints |
front 8 mineralization | back 8 bones absorb calcium and phosphorus |
front 9 What is included in the respiratory system? | back 9 nasal cavity, trachea, lungs, bronchus |
front 10 conducting zone | back 10 nose to terminal bronchioles in lungs (filter, warm, and moisten air) |
front 11 respiratory zone | back 11 bronchioles and alveoli (exchange O2 and CO2) |
front 12 urinary / renal system | back 12 filters blood waste and expels as urine |
front 13 What is included in the urinary / renal system? | back 13 kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra |
front 14 reproductive system | back 14 produces, transports, sustains reproductive cells, nurtures offspring, produces sex hormones |
front 15 What is in the female reproductive system? | back 15 vagina, ovaries, uterus that produce estrogen |
front 16 What is in the male reproductive system? | back 16 penis, testes, prostate that produce testosterone |
front 17 endocrine system | back 17 hormones influence growth, reproduction, and metabolism |
front 18 What is included in the endocrine system? | back 18 testis, adrenal gland, pituitary gland, ovaries, pancreas |
front 19 intergumery system | back 19 external coverage, protects deeper tissues, regulates body temperature, absorbs and secretes substances |
front 20 What is included in the intergumery system? | back 20 skin, hair, nails |
front 21 toxicology | back 21 the effects of chemicals on the human body (e.g. alcohols, drugs, poisons, metals, gases) |
front 22 lethal dose (LD) | back 22 the amount of a substance it takes to kill someone, different for each substance and individuals |
front 23 forensic toxicology | back 23 identify how substances play a role in death that tests organic matter from blood tissues and living people |
front 24 digestive system | back 24 breaks down food into nutrients, absorbs nutrients, dispels wastes |
front 25 What is included in the digestive system? | back 25 oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine |
front 26 hollow organs | back 26 esophagus and intestines (pass food through) |
front 27 solid organs | back 27 pancreas and gallbladder (produce digestive enzymes) |
front 28 physical digestion | back 28 mechanical action of breaking down food |
front 29 chemical digestion | back 29 the enzymes and acids that break down food into smaller molecules |
front 30 metabolism | back 30 the breakdown of substances into smaller new substances |
front 31 metabolites | back 31 smaller molecules made from metabolism in cells / tissues in the body |
front 32 What are metabolites used for in toxicology? | back 32 to tell what was digested since different medications are metabolized at different rates and reach the blood stream at different times |
front 33 oral cavity | back 33 tongue, teeth, salivary glands |
front 34 esophagus | back 34 muscular tube that transports food from the oral cavity to the stomach |
front 35 stomach | back 35 contracts and uses acids and enzymes to break down food |
front 36 small intestine | back 36 breaks down food, between stomach and large intestine |
front 37 large intestine | back 37 wraps around small intestine and reabsorbs water and forms waste |
front 38 forensic chemist | back 38 tests abiotic matter (pills, drugs) |