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BIOSCI 107 (Lec 1) Word Scramble

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System	Major Components	Principal Functions
Muscular	Skeletal muscles	Movement, posture, heat.
Skeletal	Skeleton (bones, tendons, ligaments, cartilage)	Support and protection; red bone marrow produces blood cells, yellow bone marrow stores lipids. stores minerals.
Nervous	Brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs.	Detects stimuli and produces nerve impulses to regulate body activities (sensory, integrative and motor functions)
Endocrine	Pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal, and other hormone secreting glands.	Releases hormones to regulate body activities (eg, insulin)
Lymphatic and Immune	Bone marrow, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen, lymph vessels, white blood cells	Defense; transport of lipids, proteins, lymphoid cells and fluid.
Cardiovascular/Circulatory	Heart, blood vessels, blood.	Transport of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste; regulation of water content, temperature and acid-base balance; defence.
Respiratory	Lungs, trachea, other breathing tubes	Transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air, vocalization, acid-base regulation.
Digestive	Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, anus.	Digestion of food, absorbtion of nutrients, elimination of solid waste
Urinary/Excretory	Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra.	Urine production, storage and elimination; regulation of blood volume; assists in production of blood cells. Acid-base balance.
Reproductive	Ovaries or testes and associated organs.	Prodution, storage and transport of gametes (sperm or oocytes); hormones regulate a number of body processes.
Integumentary	Skin and its derivatives (hair, claws, skin glands)	Protects against infection and drying out, thermoregulates, detects sensations, vitamin D synthesis.