11 Organ Systems

Question 1

Integumentary system components

Answer 1

Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, oil glands

Question 2

Integumentary system functions

Answer 2

Protect body, thermoregulation, eliminate some wastes, make vitamin D, detect sensations, store fat, provide insulation

Question 3

Skeletal system components

Answer 3

Bones, joints, cartilage

Question 4

Skeletal system functions

Answer 4

Support and protect body, provide area for muscle attachment, body movement, house cells that produce blood cells, stores minerals and lipids

Question 5

Muscular system components

Answer 5

Skeletal muscle tissue

Question 6

Muscular system functions

Answer 6

Body movement, maintain posture, produce heat

Question 7

Nervous system components

Answer 7

Brain, spinal cord, nerves, eyes, ears

Question 8

Nervous system functions

Answer 8

Generate nerve impulses to regulate body activities, internal and external homeostasis

Question 9

Endocrine system components

Answer 9

Hormone-producing glands and cells, pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thymus, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries, testes

Question 10

Endocrine system functions

Answer 10

Regulates body activities by releasing hormones

Question 11

Cardiovascular system components

Answer 11

Blood, heart, blood vessels

Question 12

Cardiovascular system functions

Answer 12

Heart pumps blood through blood vessels, blood carries oxygen/nutrients/carbon dioxide/waste to appropriate places, regulate pH/temperature/water content of bodily fluids, defend against disease, repair damaged blood vessels

Question 13

Lymphatic system and immunity components

Answer 13

Lymphatic fluid and vessels, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, tonsils, B cells, T cells

Question 14

Lymphatic system and immunity functions

Answer 14

Returns protein and fluid to blood, carries lipids from GI tract to blood, aids production of B cells and T cells

Question 15

Respiratory system components

Answer 15

Lungs, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes

Question 16

Respiratory system functions

Answer 16

Moves oxygen and carbon dioxide to/from blood, regulate pH of body fluids, sound production

Question 17

Digestive system components

Answer 17

Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, anus, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas

Question 18

Digestive system functions

Answer 18

Physical/chemical breakdown of food, absorb nutrients, eliminate solid waste

Question 19

Urinary system components

Answer 19

Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

Question 20

Urinary system functions

Answer 20

Produces/stores/eliminates urine, eliminates waste, regulates volume/chemical composition of blood, maintain pH of body fluids, maintain mineral balance, regulates red blood cell production

Question 21

Reproductive system components

Answer 21

Testes, ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands, epididymis, ductus, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate, penis

Question 22

Reproductive system functions

Answer 22

Production of gametes, release hormones that regulate reproduction, transport/store gametes, milk production