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Organ Systems

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Integumentary Organs- Skin,Hair, SweatGlands,Nails Functions- > Protects against environmental hazards. >Regulates body temp. >sensory information
Skeletal Organs- Bones,Cartilages,Ligaments, Bone marrow Functions- >support and protect for other tissue. >stored calcium and other minerals. >forms blood cells
Muscular Organs-Skeletal Muscles and Tendons Functions- >movment > protection and support for other tissues >Generates heat to maintains body temp.
Nervous Organs- Brain, Spinal cord, Peripheral Nerves, Sense organs. Funtions- >immediate resones to stimuli >Moderates activites of other organs. >provieds and interprets sensory information about external conditions.
Endocrine Organs- Pituitary, Thyroid and Adrenal glands, Pancreas, Gonads, Endocrine Tissues in other systems.
Cardiovcscular Organs- Heart, Blood and Blood vessels Functions- >Heat for body temp. >distrubutes blood cells, water dissolving nutrients, waste products, oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Lymphatic Organs- Spleen, Thymus,Lymphatic vessels and lumph nodes. Funtions- >defends against infections and disease >Returns tissue fluid to blood stream.
Respirtory Organs- Nasal carties, Sinuses, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, lungs, Alveoli Functions- >Delivers air to Alveoli(sites in lungs/Exchanges gas) >oxygen to blood stream >Removes crbon dixide from blood stream >Sounds for commmunicaton.
Digestive Organs- Teeth,Tougue, Pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small/ large intestine, liver, Gallbladder Pancreas Functions- >Process/digest food >absorbs/Conserves water >stores enegry >absorbes nutrients
Urinary Organs- kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra Functions- >Remones waste probducts from blood >controls water balance(peeing) >stores urine >Regulates blood ion concentrations and pH
Male Reprductive Organs-Test(Balls), Epididiymides ductus, seminal vesicles, Prostate glands penis Scrotuim Functions- > Sperm >Sex
Female Reproductive Organs-Overies, Uterine Tubes, Uterus, Vagina, Labia, Clitoris, Mammary Glands Functions- >Supprt in developing baby >provide milk for new born >Female sex cells/Hormones >sex
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