Organ Systems Flashcards

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Skeletal

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Provides support and protection, site of blood cell production, stores calcium and phosphorus, and provides muscle attachment

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Integumentary

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Provides protection, regulates body temperature, prevents water loss and synthesizes Vitamin D

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Muscular

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Produces body movement and generates heat when muscles contract

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Nervous

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Controls body movement and responds to sensory stimuli

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Endocrine

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Has glands and cell structures that secrete hormones, which helps with development, growth, metabolism, homeostasis, digestion, and reproduction

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Cardiovascular

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Has heart and blood vessels. Distributes hormones, nutrients, and gases

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Lymphatic

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Transports and filters lymph and helps with immune response when needed

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Respiratory

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Exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between blood and air in the lungs

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Urinary

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Filters and removes waste products from blood, forms it into urine, and removes it from the body

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Digestive

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Mechanically and chemically digests food materials, absorbs nutrients, and gets rid of wastes

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Male Reproduction

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Produces sperm and male hormones like testosterone. Transfers sperm to female

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Female Reproduction

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Produces female sex cells and female hormones, receives sperm. Site of growth and development of embryo and fetus, produces breast milk

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