figure of human's external body parts

The rat is a typical mammal. It is a nocturnal, household pest. It is normally found living in crevices and burrows. The rat has an elongated body which can be distinguished into a head, a trunk and tail. The body has an exoskeleton formed by a covering of the hairs. It is calle..

Introduction - Health is considered to be the state of perfect functioning of body and mind, unhindered by diseases. Disease is the malfunctioning of the organism or part of it due to infection, inherent weakness or environmental stress, that upsets the normal physiological func..

The transport system in animals is called the circulatory system. The materials are transported from one part of the body to another by a mass flow system which is the circulatory syste..

In human beings, sexual reproduction takes place. Sexes are separate and hence they are known to exhibit sexual dimporphism. Males have sex organs called the tetes while the females have sex organs called the ovaries. Even in the external appearance, males and females show diffe..

The closed circulatory system can be represented as follows. Diagram showing inter-relationship between artery, vein and capillary The closed blood vascular system is a very well developed system This is so because, a) The organisms have a thick body wall to prevent the evaporation of wat..

Functions - The nervous system carries out the following functions i) It perceives the changes around us through our senses. ii) It controls and coordinates all the activities of the muscles in response to the changes outside. iii) It also maintains the internal environment of the body by..

Consider two bodies of equal surface areas suspended in a room. One of the bodies has a polished surface and the other is painted black. After sufficient time, the temperature of both the bodies are equal to the room temperature. As the surface areas of the bodies..

Introduction - Living organisms are exposed to various external or foreign substances and disease causing organisms like bacteria, viruses and fungi. Such organisms which can cause a disease are known as Pathogens . It is observed that some human beings are more prone to a certa..

The nervous system carries out the following functions: It perceives the changes around us through our senses. It controls and coordinates all the activities of the muscles in response to the changes outside. It also maintains the internal environment of the body by coordinating the funct..

Two patterns of growth are commonly seen in animals regarding the proportion of the various body parts. Isometric growth: In this growth pattern, an organ grows at the same rate as the rest of the body. As the organism growths, the size remains proportional. Examples: ..