Question | Answer |
Skeletal | Structures:bones and ligaments.
Function:support and protection |
Muscular | Structures: tendons and muscles.
Function: movement |
Integumentary | Structures: skin, hair and nails.
Function: protection |
Cardiovascular | Structures: Heart, blood, arteries, veins and capillaries.
Function: transportation |
Lymphatic | Structures: lymph nodes, tonsils, thymus, spleen and lymph vessels.
Function: fluid return and immunity |
Endocrine | Structures: glands, hormones and tissues.
Function: body communication and control |
Respiratory | Structures: pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, and diaphragm.
Function: gas exchange |
Nervous and Senses | Structures: brain, spinal cord, nerves, nose, mouth, tongue, ears, eyes and skin.
Function: body communication and control |
Reproductive | Structures: Female: ovaries, uterus, fallopian tube, vagina.
Male: testes, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland and penis
Function: offspring production |
Urinary | Structures:kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, meatus
Function: waste filtration |
Digestive | Structures: mouth, teeth, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
Function: nutrient breakdown and absorption |