Organ systems of the body Flashcards
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provides protection, regulates temperature, prevents water loss, and helps produce vitamin D.
Integumentary System
consists of skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands
Integumentary system
provides protection and support allows, body movement reduce blood cells and spores, minerals and adipose tissue
Skeletal system
consist of bones associated cartilages, ligaments, and joints
Skeletal System
produces body movement maintains posture and produce body heat
Muscular System
consist of muscles attached to connective tissue sheets, or the skeleton by tendons
Muscular System
The major regulatory system that detect sensations and controls movements, physiological processes and intellectual functions
Nervous system
Consist of the brain, spinal cord and sensory receptors
Nervous SYstem
A major regulatory system that influences metabolism growth, reproduction and many other functions
Endocrine System
Consist of endocrine glands, including the hypothalamus with vital thyroid gland, adrenal gland gonads and other tissues that Secrete hormones
Endocrine glands
Transport nutrients, Waste products, gasses, and hormones through the body place a role in the immune response and regulation of body temperature
Cardiovascular system
consist of the heart, blood vessels and bloods
Cardiovascular system
remove foreign substances from the blood and lymph combats tissue fluid balance and absorbs dietary fat from the digestive track
Lymphatic system
Consist of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen, and other lymphatic tissues
Lymphatic system
Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood pH
Respiratory system
Consist of the lungs, diaphragm and respiratory passages
Respiratory system
Reforms, the mechanical and chemical process of digestion, absorption of nutrients an elimination of waste
Digestive system
Consist of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, and other accessory organs
Digestive system
Remove products from the blood and regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance
Urinary system
Remove products from the blood and regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance
Urinary system
Produces oocytes and its site of fertilization and fetal development
Produces milk for the newborn produces hormone that influence, sexual function, and behaviors
Reproductive system
Consist of the ovaries in tubes, vagina, mammary glands, and associated structures
Reproductive system
Produces and transfers, sperm cells to the female produces hormone that influence sexual functions and behaviors
Male Reproductive system
Consist of the accessories structures, ducts, and penis
Male Reproductive system
