Preview

Assignment 3 2014 2015 Body Systems

Satisfactory Essays
Open Document
Open Document
673 Words
Grammar
Grammar
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Writing
Writing
Score
Score
Assignment 3 2014 2015 Body Systems
Caring and Education

Student Name

Assignment Title
The main body organs and their overall function
Assignment Ref:
AS03/1415
Assessor
Zoe Taylor

Date issued
17th December 2014
Hand in Date
28th January 2015
Assessment Date
18th February 2015
Duration
(approx.)
This assessment should take you about 10 hours

Qualification suite covered
Level 3 BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in HSC (QCF)
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in HSC (QCF)
Units covered
Unit 5: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care
Learning Outcome covered
Learning Outcome A: Know the organisation of the human body

Scenario
You are working as part of NHS team delivering training to newly qualified nursing staff across the county. As part of your job role you have been asked to prepare a series of Diagrams for Display in the Local Health Centre explaining how the Body’s System Work.

Task 3
Annotated Diagrams: This provides evidence for P3.

Produce a series of annotated diagrams to provide an overview of each of the body systems and there general function, inclusion of the main organs within each of the systems is required.
Body organs: Locations of heart, lungs, brain, stomach, liver, pancreas, duodenum, ileum, colon, kidneys, bladder, ovaries/testes, uterus; structure and functions of the skin
Systems: Gross structure of: cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, nervous, endocrine, reproductive, and lymphatic, musculo-skeletal, immune
Main functions of systems: Overall functions of each system, e.g. digestion of food materials, maintenance of oxygen supply, transport and supply of materials to cells, reception of information from the environment, co-ordination, eliminating waste products, reproduction; overview of interactions of the different structures within each system.
Evidence you must produce for this task
Annotated Diagrams and Reference List.

Criteria covered by this task:
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to :
Unit
Criterion reference
Outline the gross structure of

You May Also Find These Documents Helpful

  • Good Essays

    List the organs found in the thoracic cavity Larynx, trachea, heart, left lung, esophagus, left kidney, aorta, bladder, umbilical cord, urogenital opening, penis, scrotal sac, rectum, ureter, right kidney, inferior vena cava, umbilical vein, hepatic veins, right lung, thyroid gland…

    • 887 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Complete the table below for the required systems listed. You are required to list four to six of the main organs of each body system, one or two sentences explaining the function of the system itself in your own words, and a short list of five to six major diseases that afflict each system.…

    • 447 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Better Essays

    Unit 5 P1 Research Paper

    • 1566 Words
    • 7 Pages

    The respiratory system maintains oxygen supply to cells and removes CO2 and water from the body. The main parts of the respiratory system is the trachea(windpipe), lungs bronchioles,nose, bronchi, muscle and mouth. Breathing provides oxygen for our bodies and humans need this to sustain. Respiration takes place in the lungs, oxgen enters the nose /mouth then passes through the sinuses (hallow place) which regulates temperature and humidity of the air we breathe. The trachea filters air that is…

    • 1566 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    References: Thibodeau, G.A. & Patton, K.T.(2008). Structure & Function of the Body. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Inc.…

    • 1399 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    U7 Task 1

    • 528 Words
    • 5 Pages

    You need to identify the position of the following organs (listed below), providing a brief description of their function and which system they belong to. For example, you could write:…

    • 528 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Transport- Transportation of oxygen, nutrients and hormones to cells and removal of metabolic wastes such as carbon dioxide, heat and nitrogenous wastes.…

    • 1077 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    unit 5 p1

    • 907 Words
    • 4 Pages

    The human body is much organised. Specialised groups of cells form tissues, tissues form organs, and organs form body systems. An organ is a specialised group of tissues that completes a particular function and sometimes it may complete more than one function. Example of an organ can be the brain, heart, eyes, bones, intestines, pancreas, rectum, ears, stomach, liver, and gallbladder. There are nearly up to 78…

    • 907 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Unit 1 Study Guide

    • 1702 Words
    • 7 Pages

    3. The 11 organ systems of the body are the integumentary system, the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, the endocrine system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphatic system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, the urinary system, and the reproductive system. The integumentary system consists of the skin, and its main function is to form a external body covering, protect deeper tissue from injury, synthesize vitamin D, and the location of cutaneous nerve receptors. The skeletal system consists of all the bones, cartilage, and joints in the body. Its…

    • 1702 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    A & P Study Guide for Exam 1

    • 2658 Words
    • 11 Pages

    All cells depend on organ systems to meet their survival needs; Organ systems work cooperatively to perform necessary life functions…

    • 2658 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    This tissue is specialised to cover the whole part of the body lining of all of the internal and external body surfaces, they are packed tightly together to form continuous layers that serve as linings in different parts of the body. Epithelial tissue serves as membranes lining organs and helping to keep the body's organs separate, in place and protected. Some examples of epithelial tissue are the outer layer of the skin, the inside of the mouth and stomach, and the tissue surrounding the body's organs.…

    • 2472 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    A&P Ch. 1: The Human Body

    • 2095 Words
    • 9 Pages

    6/7/2011 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology • Anatomy: The study of structures The Human Body: An Orientation • Subdivisions: – Gross or macroscopic anatomy (ex: regional, systemic anatomy) – Microscopic (ex: cytology, histology) – Developmental (ex: embryology) CH 1 1 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology 2 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology • Essential tools for the study of anatomy: – Mastery of anatomical terminology – Observation – Manipulation – Palpation – Auscultation • Physiology: The study of function • Subdivisions: – Renal physiology – Neurophysiology – Cardiovascular physiology – Cell physiology 3 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology 4 Principle of Complementarity • Essential tools for the study of physiology: – Ability to focus at many levels (from systemic to cellular and molecular) – Basic physical principles (ex: electrical currents, pressure, and movement) – Basic chemical principles • Anatomy and physiology are inseparable. – Function always reflects structure – What a structure can do depends on its specific form 5 6 1 6/7/2011 Atoms Levels of Structural Organization • • • • • • • 1 Chemical level Atoms combine to form molecules.…

    • 2095 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Homeostasis is the control of internal conditions, be it temperature, specific blood conditions or other variables within living organisms, the purpose of homeostasis is to provide a consistent internal environment for set processes to occur. The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce hormones and release them into the blood, they cause certain reactions to occur in specific tissues. The endocrine system affects a large number of the body’s functions, including, metabolism, sexual function, reproduction, moods, and development. (dummies.com) The urinary system is the main excretory system and consists of 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, the bladder and the urethra. The system plays a vital part in homeostasis of water and electroltes in…

    • 800 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Essay On Main Body Systems

    • 1855 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Our body is made up of many different systems which help us to keep alive. Without these systems our organs would not be able to functions at all. There are 10 main systems in our body which include the cardiovascular system, the digestive system, the renal system, the nervous system, the reproductive system, the immune system, the respiratory system, the lymphatic system, the muscular –skeletal system and lastly the endocrine system. Each of these systems has their own functions and purpose…

    • 1855 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    (Part 4) Trace the path of “the wings” from the mouth to the anus, listing the path in as much detail as possible. Again, be very specific and very detailed including the absorption/elimination of nutrients/wastes.…

    • 1758 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Biology

    • 5070 Words
    • 21 Pages

    23.1 23.1 23.2 Describe the general functions of a circulatory system. Compare the structures and functions of gastrovascular cavities, open circulatory systems, and closed circulatory systems. Compare the cardiovascular systems of a fish, an amphibian, a reptile, a bird, and a mammal.…

    • 5070 Words
    • 21 Pages
    Good Essays