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Systems (11)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Integument | hair, skin, nails, -cover -protect |
| Skeletal- bones,ligaments, cartilage, joints | -framework for muscles -support for body weight -protection of internal organs -assists in movement |
| Muscular - muscles and tendons | -Movement -Heat -Stabilization of Joints -organ Volume regulation |
| Nervous - brain, spinal cord, nerves | -Regulation of body processes --fast acting --uses electricity |
| Endocrine-glands that secrete hormones(pituitary, thyroid, adrenals) | - Regulation of body processes --Slower acting --Uses chemicals |
| Cardiovascular - heart, blood vesels | -Transportation of oxygen and nutrients |
| Lymph/Immune- lymph vessels, fluid, thymus, spleen | -Defense -Immunity |
| Respiatory- Lungs, nose, pharynx, larynx | -Gas exchange -Breathing |
| Digestive - Digestive-mouth, teeth, stomach, LI, SI, liver, gall bladder, pancreas | -Digestion -Nutrient absorbtioin -Waste excretion |
| Urinary- Kidney, bladder | -Water Volume -Blood pressues -pH balance -Waste management |
| Reproductive- ovaries, testes | -Produce offspring |
| larynx | respiatory |
| hair, skin, nails, -cover -protect | Integument |