Organ Systems Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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*protects the body from the external environment
*produces vitamin D
*retains water
*regulates body temp

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Integumentary system

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*supports the body
*protects internal organs
*provides leverage for movement
*produces blood cells
*stores calcium salts

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Skeletal

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3
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*produces movement
*controls body openings
*Generates heat

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Muscular system

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4
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*regulates body functions
*provides for sensations, movement, automatic functions, and higher mental functions via nerve impulses

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Nervous system

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5
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*regulates body functions
*regulates the functions of muscles, glands, and other tissues through the secretion of chemicals called hormones

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Endocrine system

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6
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*pumps and delivers oxygen-poor blood to the lungs and oxygen-rich blood to the tissues
*removes wastes from the tissues
*transport cells, nutrients, and other substances

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Cardiovascular system

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7
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*returns excess tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system
*provides immunity

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Lymphatic system

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8
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*delivers oxygen to the blood
*removes carbon dioxide from the body
*maintains the acid-base balance of the blood

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respiratory system

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9
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Hair, skin and nails

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Integumentary system

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10
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bones and joints

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Skeletal system

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11
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skeletal muscles

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Muscular system

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12
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brain, spinal cord and nerves

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nervous system

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13
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Pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus gland, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovaries and testes

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endocrine system

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14
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blood vessels and heart

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cardiovascular system

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15
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tonsils, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen and lymphatic vessels

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Lymphatic system

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16
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nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea and lungs

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respiratory system

17
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mouth, salivary glands, esophagus, liver, stomach, gallbladder, pancreas, large intestine and small intestine

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digestive system

18
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kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra

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urinary system

19
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prostate gland, ductus deferens, testis and penis

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male reproductive system

20
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mammary glands, uterine tube, ovary, uterus and vagina

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female reproductive system

21
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in neck (endocrine)

22
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chest (endocrine or lymphatic)

23
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upper stomach (endocrine)

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adrenal gland

24
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middle stomach (endocrine)

25
right above ear (endocrine)
pineal gland
26
eight behind eye (endocrine)
pituitary gland
27
middle of head (endocrine)
hypothalamus
28
left side of stomach (Lymphatic)
spleen
29
back of mouth (respiratory)
pharynx
30
throat (respiratory)
larynx
31
from mouth to lungs (respiratory)
trachea
32
tubes from kidneys to urinary bladder (urinary)
ureters
33
under urinary bladder (urinary)
Urethra
34
tubes that outline the penis (male reproductive)
ductus deferens
35
in jaw and in front of ears (digestive)
salivary glands
36
tube from mouth to stomach (digestive)
esophagus
37
green circle on right side of stomach (digestive)
gallbladder
38
small circle above large intestine (digestive)
pancreas