Ex. 02: Best of Homework - Organ Systems Overview

Art-labeling Activity: Figure 2.4

Drag the labels onto the diagram to identify the major abdominal organs in a dissected rat and a human cadaver.

Art-labeling Activity: Figure 2.3b

Drag the labels onto the diagram to identify the superficial organs of the thoracic cavity (human cadaver).

Exercise 2 Review Sheet Reading Question 3

Individuals with asplenia are missing their spleen or have a spleen that doesn't function well. Why is it recommended that these patients talk to their doctor about vaccines that are indicated for their health?

Exercise 2 Review Sheet Art-labeling Activity 1

Identify the organs on an anterior view of the body.

Exercise 2 Post-Lab Question 6

The major organs of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, the heart and lungs, reside in the ________ cavity.

Exercise 2 Review Sheet Reading Question 2

The mother of a child scheduled to receive a thymectomy (removal of the thymus gland) asks you whether there will be any side effects from the removal of the gland. Which two organ systems would you mention in your explanation?

Exercise 2 Post-Lab Question 9

This body system is an essential companion to the cardiovascular system because it picks up leaked fluid from the blood vessels and returns it to the blood.

Exercise 2 Review Sheet Reading Question 1

Untreated diabetes mellitus can lead to a condition in which the blood is more acidic than normal. What two organ systems play the largest role in compensating for acid-base imbalances?