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A & P I-Lab 2.1
Organ Systmes Overview
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epidemal,dermal regions; cutaneous sense organs and glans *Protects deeper organs *excretes salts and urea *Aid in Reg. body Temp *Produces Vit. D | INTEGUMENTARY (SKIN) |
| Bones, cartilages, tendons, ligaments and joints. * Supports the body *Provides levers for muscular action *Cavities provide a site for blood cell formation. | SKELETAL |
| Muscles attached to the skeleton *primary function is to contract and shorten allowing locomotion. *Generates heat | MUSCULAR |
| Brain, spinal cord,nerves and sensory receptors. *Detect changes in the internal and external environment. *Maintains homeostasis of the body. | NERVOUS |
| Pituitary, thymus, thyroid, parathyroid, adreanal, and pineal glands:ovaries, testies, and pancreas | ENDOCRINE |
| Heart, blood vessels, and blood | CARDIOVASCULAR |
| Lymphatic vessels, Lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, tonsils, and scattered collections of lymphoid tissue. | LYMPHATIC/IMMUNITY |
| Nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs | RESPIRATORY |
| Oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines. | DIGESTIVE |
| Kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra | URINARY |
| Male:Testes, prostate gland, scrotum, penis and duct system, which carries sperm to the body exterior. Female: Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, mammary glands and vagina | REPRODUCTIVE |