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Organ Systems
Organ Systems of the Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ___ system synthesizes vitamin D | Integumentary |
| Purpose of vitamin D? | gives bones calcium to harden bones |
| Which system produces Blood cells? | skeletal |
| Major organs in urinary system | kidneys, bladder, uterus, urethra |
| Urinary system | excretes waste from blood & controls water balance |
| Digestive System | processes & digest food, absorbs & conserves water, stores energy reserve |
| Major organs in Digestive System | teeth, gallbladder, tongue, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas |
| Respiratory System | delivers air ton alveoli, provides oxygen to blood stream, removes carbon dioxide from blood stream, produces sound for communication |
| Major functions in Respiratory System | nasal cavaties, sinuses, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli |
| What is alveoli? | sites in lungs where air exchange occurs |
| Lymphatic System | defends against infection & disease, returns tissues fluid to bloodstream |
| Major organs the Lymphatic System | spleen, thymus, lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils |
| Male Reproductive System | produces sperm, hormones & suspending fluids, sex |
| Major organs in MALE reproductive system | testes, penis, scrotum, epididymides, ductus deferentia,seminal vesticles, prostate gland |
| Female Reproductive System | produces females sex cells (oocytes), provide milk to newborn, cames baby, sex |
| Major organs in female reproductive system | ovaries, uterine tubes, uteruis, vagina, clitoris, labla,mammory glands |
| Integumentary | skins, nails, hair, sweat glands is apart of ________system |
| Viscera | an organ on a body cavity |
| Integumentary System | regulates body temp, provides sensory info, protects against environmental hazards |
| Cardiovascular System | distributes blood cells, water, nutrients, waste, oxygen & CO2, distributes heat, assist in control of body temp |
| Major organs of the Cardiovascular System | heat, blood, blood vessels |
| Nervous System | directs immediate responses to stimuli, coordinates or moderate activities of other organ systems, provides & interacts sensory info about external conditions |
| Major organs of the nervous system | brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, sense organs |
| Skeletal System | provides support & protection for tissues, stores calcium, & other minerls, forms blood cells |
| Major organs of the Skeletal System | bones, cartilages, ligaments, bone marrow |
| Muscular System | provides movement, provides support & protection for tissues, generates heat that maintains body temp |
| Major Organs of the Muscular System | skeletal muscles, associated tendons |
| Endocrine System | directs long term changes in activities of other organ systems, adjust metabolic activity & energy used by body, controls many sctructural & functional changes during development |
| Major organs of the Endocrine System | Pituary gland, thyroid glands, pancreas, adrenal glands, gonads, endocrine tissues in other systems |