11 Body systems Flashcards
1 Integumentary System
Hair, skin, and associated glands, toenails.
Protects the body.
2 Muscular System
Pectoralis major muscle, aponeurosis, sartorius muscle, tendons. Produces body movement.
3 Skeletal System
Skull, sternum, ribs, cartilage vertebrae, upper limb bones, lower limb bones, knee joints.
Provides support and protection.
4 Endocrine System
Hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, Thymus, adrenal glands, Pancreas, kidney, make testes.
Consists of gland and cell clusters that secrets hormones.
5 Lymphatic System
Tonsils, cervical lymph nodes, thymus, axillary lymph nodes, thoracic duct, spleen, inguinal lymph nodes, popliteal lymph node, lymph vessel.
Transports and filters lymph and participated in an immune response when necessary.
6 Cardiovascular System
Heart, blood vessels
7 Respiratory System
Nasal cavity, nose, pharynx (throat), trachea, larynx (voice box), bronchi, lungs.
Responsible for exchange of gases between blood and the air in the lungs.
8 Urinary System
Kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra
9 Digestive System
Salivary gland, oral cavity, throat, esophagus, liver, stomach, large intestine, small intestine.
Mechanically and chemically digests food materials, absorbs nutrients and expels waste products.
10 Male Reproductive System
Ductus Deferens, prostate gland, urethra, testis, scrotum, seminal vesicle, epididymis, penis.
Produces male sex cells and make hormones.
11 Female Reproductive System
Mammary glands, ovary uterus, uterine tubes, vagina, external genitalia, clitoris, labia.
Produces female sex cells and female hormones.
