Body Systems Flashcards
The components of the female reproductive system
( 5 )
The components of the male reproductive system
( 3 )
Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, and vagina
Prostate, testes, penis
The functions of the female reproductive system
The functions of the male reproductive system
Female - Produces eggs, nourishes and protects the fetus
Male- Produces and delivers sperm
The components of Integumentary system
(Exocrine system)
( 4 )
Hair, skin, nails, sweat glands (exocrine glands)
The functions of the integumentary system
( 4 )
Protects body from damage such as overheating, injuries, abrasions, and infections
The components of the endocrine system
( 6 )
Thyroid gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, reproductive glands, hormones, thymus
The functions of the endocrine system
( 8 )
Communicates through hormones, helps control, metabolism, growth, reproduction, heart rate, blood pressure, appetite, sleeping/waking cycles body temperature
The components of the muscular system
( 3 )
Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle and cardiac muscle
The functions of the muscular system
Helps the body move, allows organs to contract
The components of the lymphatic system
(Immune system)
( 6 )
Lymph nodes, lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils, thymus, bone marrow
The functions of the lymphatic system
Gets rid of toxins, waste and materials the body doesn’t need. Fights infection.
The components of the skeletal system
( 5 )
Bones, joints, tendons, cartilage, ligaments
The functions of the skeletal system
Supports bodies, muscles and organs allows bones, and joints to move. Makes blood cells, protection for organs and stores minerals.
The components of the urinary system
(Renal System)
( 4 )
Bladder, kidneys, urethra, and ureter
The functions of the urinary system
Bodies filtration system filters toxins from blood, removing waste and excess water sending them out as urine
The components of the cardiovascular system
(Circulatory system)
( 5 )
Heart, arteries, veins, capillaries, blood (red and white)