Body systems

Question 1

muscular

Answer 1

skeletal muscles
function-contracting, movement, stabilizing joints, protection (abs), production of body heat
organs-quadriceps, biceps

Question 2

nervous

Answer 2

fast acting control system, responds to stimuli
function-sensory input, integration, motor output
organs-nerves, brain, spinal cord

Question 3

endocrine

Answer 3

glands producing hormones
function-metabolism, growth, production of reproductive hormones
organs-adrenal, thymus, pituitary, thyroid (glands)

Question 4

cardiovascular

Answer 4

function-carry oxygen from the heart throughout the body, nutrients, hormones (blood)
organs-blood vessels, blood, heart

Question 5

lymphatic

Answer 5

function- to return fluid leaked from blood to blood vessels, cleanses blood, houses cells involved in immunity
organs-spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes

Question 6

respiratory

Answer 6

function- remove CO2 and keep O2 circulating throughout the blood, acid-base balance
organs-lungs, bronchi

Question 7

integumentary

Answer 7

skin/covering
function-protection, excretes salt, water, and urea (nitrogenous waste) in swear, maintains body temperature, sensory receptors
organ-skin

Question 8

skeletal

Answer 8

fto support the body/provide the framework for the body
function-forms all blood cells, hemp/hematopoesis, structure and protection, calcium and phosporus, aids in movement, fat
organ-bones, cartilage, ligaments

Question 9

digestive

Answer 9

function-breaks down food and delivers products to blood, ingestion, digestion, absorption, defecation
small intestine, esophagus, stomach

Question 10

urinary

Answer 10

function-remove nitrogenous waste from blood, acid-base balance, water balance, electrolyte balance
organs-kidneys, bladder

Question 11

reproductive

Answer 11

function-to produce offspring, testes-sperm, penis, scrotum, accessory glands, duct system-carry sperm, ovaries-produce eggs, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina-duct system, uterus-site for fetus development