levels of anatomy and physiology

As you come in you have 2 options

1.) Write about a nightmare in anatomical terms

or2.) Write a poem using anatomical terms

Levels of Anatomy and Physiology

Cells – smallest unit of life Tissue – a collection of

cells that work for a common function

Organization of the body

Organ – a collection of tissues working for common purpose

Body system composed of organs working together FOR A COMMON PURPOSE!

What is needed to make sure a school year runs

smoothly?

To keep our body running smoothly we have…

Body Systems!

You have 9 minutes with the text book

Take note on the body systems listed on page 6-7

Leave a little space to add information to as the week goes on

How many can we think of?

We’ll look today at most basic organs involved in each system.

Skeletal

Includes: Bones and Joints Functions to protect and support body

organs Framework for movement!

Muscular

Composed of Muscles – Like this person› Smooth, skeletal, cardiac

Move! Produce Heat

Lymph/ Immune System

Lymph vessels Spleen Nodes Disposes of debris, picks up fluid

leaked from blood

Respiratory

Just Breathe! Lungs!

Urinary

Kidneys Bladder Regulate water, eliminate N

Circulatory

Heart Vessels Pumps blood and Circulates nutrients,oxygen, waste

Digestive

Small intestine Large intestine Liver Stomach Break down food to distribute to body

cells!

Reproductive

Make little ones!› Males: Penis, Testis, Prostrate › Female: Ovaries, Uterus, Mammary glands

Endocrine

Hormones!› Hypothalamus› Pituitary› Thyroid› Thymus› Adrenal› Pancreas › Ovaries Testis

Nervous

Brain Spinal Cord Nerves Fast action baby!

Integumentary

External body covering Skin, hair, nails

List as many organs as you can

Determine which body system they belong to.

Abdominopelvic Regions

Figure 1.11a