Lab 1 Flashcards
(134 cards)
The _________ system regulates the composition and volume of body fluids by removing excess water and ions, as well as wastes, from the blood.
urinary
Integration and regulation body functions through chemical messengers called hormones is the role of the _________ system.
endocrine
In addition to returning excess tissue fluid to bloodstream, the _________ system also provides protection against disease
lymphatic
The _________ system not only provides support and protection for soft tissues but also produces all types of blood cells.
skeletal
The exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood is carried out by the __________ system.
respiratory
The conversion of food molecules into forms that may be absorbed by the body is the job of the _____________ system.
digestive
The _______________ system coordinates body’s responses to various types of stimulation.
nervous
Maintenance of posture and production most body heat is accomplished by the ____________ system.
muscular
The ________ system transports gases, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout body.
circulatory or cardiovascular
Production of gametes is one role of the ____________ systems.
reproductive
The largest organ in our body is our skin, which is part of the ______________ system. This system also helps to regulate body temperature.
integumentary
What organ systems include the adrenal glands
endocrine
What organ systems include the arteries
Cardiovascular
What organ systems include the bones
Skeletal
What organ systems include the brain
nervous
What organ systems include the bronchioles
respiratory
What organ systems include the esophagus
digestive
What organ systems include the gallbladder
digestive
What organ systems include the heart
cardiovascular
What organ systems include the kidneys
urinary
What organ systems include the large intestine
digestive
What organ systems include the ligaments
skeletal
What organ systems include the liver
digestive
What organ systems include the lungs
respiratory