Body Systems Flashcards
Skeletal system
Skull, spine, ribs, breastbone, limb bones, shoulders and hips and ligaments.
Muscular System
Skeletal muscles attached to bones, smooth muscle within organs and cardiac muscle of heart
Nervous System
Brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and sense organs
Endocrine System
Pituitary gland, hypothalamus, thyroid gland, thymus gland, heart, stomach, pancreas, intestines, adrenal glands, ovaries and testes
Cardiovascular System
Heart, blood, arteries and veins, arterioles and venues and capillaries.
Respiratory System
Nasal and other air passages in the skull, throat(pharynx), trachea, lungs, major and minor lung airways (bronchi and bronchioles), diaphragm and other respiratory muscles
Skin, hair and nails
Skin, hair, nails, subcutaneous fat layer
Lymphatic and Immune System
White blood cells(lymphocytes), antibodies, spleen, tonsils and adenoids, thymus gland, lymph fluid, lymph vessels, nodes(glands), and ducts
Digestive System
Mouth and throat(pharynx), oesophagus, stomach,pancreas,liver,gallbladder, small intestine(duodenum,jejunum,ileum), large intestine(colon, appendix and rectum), anus
Urinary System
Kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra
Reproductive System
Female: Ovaries, Fallopian tubes and uterus, vagina and external genitalia, breast
Male: Testes, spermatic ducts, seminal vesicles, urethra and penis, prostate and bulbourethral glands
