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Anatomy & Physiology Health Careers Academy

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THE SKELETAL SYSTEM

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SKELETALTHE COMPOSITION

BONES JOINTS are areas where bones joinLIGAMENTS hold bones together

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SKELETALTHE SECTIONS

The AXIAL – Main trunk

• Skull• Spinal column• Ribs• Sternum

The APPENDICULAR– Extremities

• Shoulder and pelvic girdles• Arm and leg bones

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SKELETALTHE FUNCTION

Framework Protection Levers Blood cell production Storage

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SKELETALTHE DISEASES

Arthritis Bursitis Fractures Dislocations Sprains Abnormal curvatures of spine

– Kyphosis (humpback)– Scoliosis (s shaped)– Lordosis (swayback)

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Skeletal System Videos

Skeletal Formation.webloc

Skeletal Muscle.webloc

Skeletal System Componen#10C0F8

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The Genitourinary SystemAKA The Excretory System

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The Urinary System

The Composition:– 2 kidneys– 2 ureters– 1 bladder– 1 urethra

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The Urinary System

The function:

– Remove certain wastes and excess water form the body

– Maintain the body’s acid-base balance

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The Diseases

Cystitis= inflammation of the bladder Nephritis= inflammation of the kidney Urethritis= inflammation of the urethra

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The Summary:

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GU System Video

Urination.webloc

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The end, my friend