Anatomy and Medical Terminology LG Part 1

Our bodies are structured from [blank_start]the smallest unit[blank_end] to [blank_start]the largest[blank_end].

Select the order in which our bodies are structured.

[blank_start]Cells that work together[blank_end] form body tissues.

What performs specific functions?

Two or more tissues together form an organ (heart, lung, liver).

Organs work together for a [blank_start]specific purpose to form organ systems[blank_end].

Smallest unit of life.

[blank_start]Basic units[blank_end] that make up our [blank_start]bodies[blank_end].

Cells are made of

Outer covering of the cell

Cytoplasm is the inside of the cell that contains the organized working parts of the cell.

Control center, DNA is found, RNA is made

[blank_start]Bone[blank_end], [blank_start]muscle,[blank_end] [blank_start]blood,[blank_end] [blank_start]skin[blank_end] and [blank_start]nerve[blank_end] are examples of cells.

Covers surfaces and lines cavities

Tissue that hold the body together.

Tissue that allows body movement

Conducts nerve impulses

Examples of the integumentary system

[blank_start]Integumentary[blank_end] system provides a protective covering.

Musculoskeletal system provides [blank_start]framework[blank_end] and [blank_start]movement[blank_end] and [blank_start]organ support[blank_end].

The respiratory system [blank_start]carries oxygen[blank_end].

What does the gastrointestinal system do? [blank_start]transports food[blank_end], [blank_start]absorbs nutrients[blank_end] and [blank_start]excretes waste[blank_end].

The [blank_start]endocrine[blank_end] system contains glands and hormones.