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Organ System

SystemFunction
Integumentary System Encloses and protects internal body organs. Contains receptors to detect sensory information
Organs of the Integumentary Sysytem Skin, hair, nails, sensory receptors, sweat and other exocrine glands
Skeletal System Supports the body and enables movement
Organs of the Skeletal System Bones, cartilage, and ligaments
Muscular System Contracts or extend to produce motion; produce heat
Organs of the Muscular System Muscles and tendons
Nervous System Collects and process information from the senses via nerves and the brain and tells the muscles to contract to cause physical actions
Organs of the Nervous System Brain, Spinal cords, and nerves
Endocrine System Provides chemical communications within the body using hormones
Organs of the Endocrine System Endocrine glands(they secrete hormones(
Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System Circulates blood around the body to deliver nutrients to organs and cells and carry their waste products away
Organs of the Cardiovascular System Heart and bloo vessels
Lymphatic and Immune System Drains fluid from peripheral tissues to the veins. Defends body against harmful viruses and bacteria
Organs of the Lymphatic and Immune System Lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus
Respiratory System Transport oxygen in and carbon dioxide out of our body
Organs to the Respitatory System Lungs Bronchi, trachea, larynx, pharynx, nasal cavities, and sinuses
Digestive System Breakdown food and absorb nutrients
Organs of the Digestive System Oral cavity, salivary glands, pharynx esophagus, stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, large intestine
Urinary System Filter blood; regulate blood composition and eliminate waste through urine production
Organs of the Urinary System Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
Reproductive System Production of an offspring
Organs of the Reproductive System Male: testes, epididymis, ductus deferens, seminal glands, prostate gland, penis Female: ovaries, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands
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