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| 11 organ systems | skeletal, muscular, urinary, nervous, digestive, endocrine, reproductive, respiratory, cardiovascular, integumentary, lymphatic | ||||
| skeletal | provide support & protection, store calcium & other minerals BONE AND CARTILAGE | ||||
| muscular | provides movement, generates heat that maintains body temp. SKELETAL MUSCLES | ||||
| integumentary | protects against environmental hazards, provides sensory information, regulates body temperature SKIN, NAILS, HAIR, SWEAT GLANDS | ||||
| nervous | directs immediate responses, coordinates or moderates activities of other organ systems, provides and interprets sensory information about external conditions. BRAIN, SPINAL CHORD, NERVES | ||||
| Endocrine | adjusts metabolic activity, controls structural & functional changes during development (hormones) TESTES, OVARIES, ADRENAL GLANDS, PITUITARY GLAND, PANCREAS, THYROID GLAND. | ||||
| Circulatory/ cardiovascular | distributes blood, water,dissolved materials including nutrients, waste products, oxygen, and COz HEART, BLOOD, BLOOD VESSELS | ||||
| lymphatic | defends against infection and disease. SPLEEN, THYMUS, TONSILS, LYMPH NODES | ||||
| respiratory | provides O2 to bloodstream, removes CO2 from bloodstream, SINUSES, BRONCHI, LUNGS, ALVEOLI, NASAL CAVITIES, TRACHEA, LARYNX | ||||
| digestive | processes and digests food.breaks down food and absorbs nutrients TEETH, TONGUE, PHARYNX, ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, SMALL & LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER, GALL BLADDER, PANCREAS | ||||
| urinary | Rids body of wastes KIDNEYS, URETERS, BLADDER, URETHRA | ||||
| male reproductive | produce male sex cells (sperm) and hormones TESTES, EPIDIDIMYS,PROSTATE GLANS, PENIS, SCROTUM | ||||
| female reproductive | produces female sex cells (oocytes) and hormones, supports developing embryo from conception to delivery, provides milk to nourish newborn. CLITORUS, OVARIES, VAGINA, UTERUS, LABIA, UTERINE TUBE, MAMMORY GLANDS |
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Created by:
freeasabird73
on 2005-09-07
