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Body Organ Systems Flashcards

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Integumentary System

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Hair, skin, nail, sweat glands

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Skeletal System

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Bones, related cartilage, joints, and ligaments

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Muscular System

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Muscles and Tendons

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Lymphatic System

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Lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, various organs

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Respiratory System

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Lungs, airways, respiratory muscles

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Digestive System

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Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, and various organs

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Nervous System

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Brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory receptors

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Endocrine System

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Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, and glands

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Cardiovascular System

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Heart, blood vessels and blood

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Urinary System

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Kidneys, urinary bladder, ureters, and urethra

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Female Reproductive System

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Ovaries, uterus, mammary glands, vagina and other structures

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Male Reproductive System

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Penis, testes and various other structures

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What is the function of the Integumentary System?

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To protect body from damage, control body temperature, impede loss of water, and assist in production of Vitamin D.

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What is the function of the Skeletal System?

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Framework of the body that lends support and protection, creates blood cells, permits movement and provides storage for fats and minerals.

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What is the function of the Muscular System?

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Facilitate movement, generate body heat, and sustain posture.

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What is the function of the Lymphatic System?

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Eliminates foreign materials from circulation, fights illness, regulates tissue fluid level and absorbs fatty acids contained in the digestive tract.

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What is the function of the Respiratory system?

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Exchanges molecules of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the external environment and the blood. Also maintains blood pH

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What is the function of the Digestive System?

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Mechanical and chemical digestion of food, absorbing nutrients and expelling waste products from the body

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What is the function of the Nervous System?

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Sensory perception, exercising control over body movement, cognitive reasoning and a vast array of physiological processes

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What is the function of the Endocrine System?

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Release hormones; influences growth and development metabolism, reproduction and other physiological processes

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What is the function of the Cardiovascular System?

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Utilize blood as a vehicle: distributes gases, nutrients, hormones, and waste products. Also helps with immune response and body Temperature maintenance.

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What is the function of the Urinary System?

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Maintains blood pH regulates water balance and expels waste products from the blood

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What is the function of the Female Reproductive System?

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Produces oocytes, provides location for fertilization and fetal development. Also produces hormones which facilitate lactation and sexual behaviors and functions

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What is the function of the Male Reproductive System?

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Production of sperm cells and hormones which facilitate sexual behaviors and functions

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