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Chapter: 01-An Introduction to the Human Body

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  • Homeostasis is maintained by the exchange of substances between different environments of the body.
  • The integumentary system covers the outer surface of the body.
  • The integumentary system protects the internal environment from harmful external agents.
  • The respiratory system allows oxygen (O₂) to enter blood plasma from the external environment.
  • The digestive system allows nutrients to enter blood plasma from the external environment.
  • The cardiovascular system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  • Blood capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body.
  • Blood capillaries allow exchange between blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
  • Oxygen and nutrients move from blood plasma into interstitial fluid.
  • Cells take in oxygen and nutrients from interstitial fluid.
  • Cells use oxygen and nutrients for metabolism to produce energy.
  • Cells produce waste products during metabolic processes.
  • Waste products move from cells into interstitial fluid.
  • Waste products then enter blood plasma by crossing capillary walls.
  • The cardiovascular system transports waste products to organs for elimination.
  • Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is removed from the body by the respiratory system.
  • The urinary system eliminates nitrogen-containing wastes from the body.
  • Examples of nitrogen-containing wastes include urea and ammonia.

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