Assignment: The Human Body
Instructions/Questions:
Read The Human Body in the textbook before starting the assignment. The answers for this assignment are in the textbook.
1. What are the six major body systems?
2. In injuries and illnesses, most life threatening conditions affect what three systems?
3. Describe the relative positions of the esophagus and trachea.
4. Describe how the esophagus and trachea work together.
4. The circulatory system is comprised of the _______, _______ and ____ vessels.
5. Name the artery used for feeling pulse in the neck.
6. Name the two arteries for feeling pulse in the arm.
7. Name the artery for feeling pulse in the groin.
8. Name the two arteries for feeling pulse in the feet.
9. What is the term for the collarbone?
10. What is the term for the lowest portion of the sternum?
11. What is the term for the arm bone from shoulder to elbow?
12. What are the terms for the two leg bones?
13. In order from outer to inner, what are the two layers of skin?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.