Organs and systems

Question 1

organ

Answer 1

group of tissues working together

Question 2

system

Answer 2

related organs working together for a specific purpose

Question 3

cardiovascular

Answer 3

distributes and regulates blood flow

maintains proper cell environment

Question 4

endocrine

Answer 4

coordinates body functions through hormone secretion

regulates development and aging

Question 5

digestive/ gastrointestinal

Answer 5

digestion and absorption of nutrients

Question 6

lymphatic/ immune

Answer 6

fighting disease

distribution of body fluids

Question 7

integumentary

Answer 7

protection of underlying systems
temperature regulation
(skin, hair, nails)

Question 8

muscular

Answer 8

maintain body posture

creation of movement

Question 9

skeletal

Answer 9

support and movement

production of Red Blood Cells

Question 10

nervous

Answer 10

register stimuli from internal or external environment

—central- brain and spinal cord peripheral-nerves

Question 11

respiratory

Answer 11

exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 12

reproductive

Answer 12

regulates all sexual functions

Question 13

urinary

Answer 13

produce, store, and eliminate urine from the body