Flashcards in Organ Systems Deck (14)
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Integumentary
Dermatology.
Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands
Forms protective two-way barrier and aids in temperature regulation.
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Musculoskeletal
Orthopedics. Orthopedic Surgery.
Bones, joints and muscles.
Skeleton supports and protects the body, form blood cells and stores minerals. Muscle produce movement.
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Cardiovascular.
Cardiology.
Heart, arteries, veins.
Pumps blood throughout the entire body to transport nutrients, oxygen and wastes.
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Hemetic System
Hematology.
Plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets.
Transports oxygen, protects against pathogens and controls bleeding.
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Lymphatic System.
Immunology.
Lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, spleen, thymus gland, tonsils.
Protects the body from disease and invasion from pathogens.
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Respiratory.
Otorhinolaryngology, pulmonology, thoracic surgery.
Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes and lungs.
Obtains oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body.
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Digestive or Gastrointestinal (GI).
Gastroenterology. Proctology.
Oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, salivary glands.
Ingests, digests, and absorbs nutrients for the body.
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Urinary.
Nephrology. Urology.
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
Filters waste products out of the blood and removes them from the body.
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Female Reproductive.
Gynecology. Obstetrics.
Ovary, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, breasts.
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Male Reproductive.
Urology.
Testes, epididymis, vas deferens, penis, seminal vesicles, prostrate gland, bulbourethral gland.
Produces sperm for reproduction.
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Endocrine.
Endocrinology.
Glands!
Regulated metabolic activities of the body.
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Nervous.
Neurology. Neurosurgery.
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Special Senses: ophthalmology.
Eye.
Vision.
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