lab practical Flashcards
(24 cards)
Adrenal glands
endocrine
Produces adrenaline
Appendix
digestive
Holds good bacteria
Cerebellum
nervous
Regulates motor movement
Cerebral cortex
nervous
Controls thought and action
Esophagus
digestive
Pushes food down to stomach
Gall bladder
Digestive
Stores bile
Heart
circulatory
Pumps blood
Kidney
urinary
Extract waste
Large intestine
digestive
Absorbs water
Lungs
respiratory
Exchange gases
Lymph nodes
lymphatic
Lymph nodes are small structures that work as filters for harmful substances
Lymph vessels
lymphatic
Lymph vessels route lymph fluid through nodes throughout the body
Mammary gland
reproductive
Produces milk
Pancreas
endocrine
Produces digestive juices
Ribs
skeletal
Protect lungs and heart
Skin
integumentary
Protects; maintains homeostasis
Small intestine
digestive
Extracts nutrients
Spleen
lymphatic
Hold and matures red blood cells
Stomach
digestive
break down and digest food in order to extract nutrients
Trachea (windpipe)
respiratory
Delivers air to lungs
Smooth muscle
muscular
Line inside and outside of organs
Skeletal muscle
muscular
Contract and allow movement
Red blood cells
circulatory
Carries oxygen
White blood cells
circulatory
Fight infections