Anatomy Ch 1 test review Flashcards
helps regulate body temp, protects deeper tissue from injury, produces vitamin D with the help for sunlight
integumentary system
skin, hair, finger nails
integumentary system
protecting the body from bacteria, infection, injury and sunlight
integumentary system
provides muscle attachment for movement, protects vital organs, site of blood and cell formation, forms minerals
skeletal system
bone, cartilages, ligaments, and joints
skeletal system
produces movement of bones
muscular system
smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscles, muscles contract (or shorten)
muscular system
responds to internal and external stimuli, accesses info and activities effectors (muscles and glands)
Nervous system
nerves, spinal cord, and sensory receptors
Nervous system
secretes chemical molecules, called hormones, into the blood. controlled by hormones include: growth, reproduction, use of nutrients
endocrine system
pituitary gland, thyroid & parathyroids, adrenal gland, thymus, pancreas, pineal gland, Ovaries F, Testes M
endocrine system
circulates blood, oxygen, hormones, and carbon dioxide through the body
cardiovascular system
contains heart, blood vessels, veins, and arteries
cardiovascular system
works with cardiovascular system, cleanses the blood, houses white blood cells
Lymphatic system
contains lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and lymphoid organs
lymphatic system
