Body Systems

Question 1

what are the 11 organ systems of the body?

Answer 1

1) integumentary
2) skeletal
3) muscular
4) lymphatic
5) respiratory
6) digstive
7) nervous
8) endocrine
9) cardiovascular
10) urinary
11) reproductive

Question 2

organs of the integumentary system (4)

Answer 2

1) hair
2) skin
3) nails
3) sweat glands

Question 3

what is the function of the integumentary system? (4) (PRPH)

Answer 3

1) provides protection
2) regulates temperature
3) prevents water loss
4) helps produce Vitamin D

Question 4

what is the function of the skeletal system? (4) (PAPS)

Answer 4

1) provides protection and support
2) allows body movements
3) produces blood cells
4) stores minerals and adipose

Question 5

what does the skeletal system consist of?

Answer 5

1) bones
2) associated cartilages
3) ligaments
4) joints

Question 6

what is the function of the muscular system? (3) (PMP)

Answer 6

1) produces body movements
2) maintains posture
3) produce body heat

Question 7

what does the muscular system consist of?

Answer 7

muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons

Question 8

what is the function of the lymphatic system? (4) (RCMA)

Answer 8

1) removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph
2) combats disease
3) maintains tissue fluid balance
4) absorbs dietary fats from the digestive tract

Question 9

what does the lymphatic system consist of? (3) (LLO)

Answer 9

1) lymhatic vessels
2) lymph nodes
3) other lymphatic organs

Question 10

what is the function of the respiratory system?

Answer 10

1) exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxiede between the blood and air
2) regulates blood pH

Question 11

what does the repiratory system consist of?

Answer 11

1) nose
2) nasal cavity
3) pharynx (throat)
4) larynx
5) trachea
6) bronchi
7) lungs

Question 12

what is the function of the digestive system? (2) (PA)

Answer 12

1) performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion
2) absorption of nutrients and elimination of wastes

Question 13

what does the digestive system consist of? (5)

Answer 13

1) mouth
2) esophagus
3) stomach
4) intestines
5) accesory organs

Question 14

whatis the function of the nervous system?

Answer 14

major regulatory system that detects sensation and controls movements, physiological processes and intillectual functions

Question 15

what does the nervous system consist of? (4)

Answer 15

1) brain
2) spinal cord
3) nerves
4) sensory receptors

Question 16

what is the function of the endocrine system?

Answer 16

a major regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction and many other functions

Question 17

what does the endocrine system consist of

Answer 17

glands such as the pituitary that secrete hormones

Question 18

what is the function of the cardiovascular system?

Answer 18

1) transports nutrients, waste products, gases and hormones throughout the body
2) plays a role in the immune response
3) regulation of body temperature

Question 19

what does the cardiovascular system consist of?

Answer 19

1 )the heart
2) blood vessels
3 )blood

Question 20

what is the function of the urinary system? (2) (RR)

Answer 20

1) removes waste products fromthe blood

2) regulates pH, ion balance and water balance

Question 21

what does the urinary system consist of?

Answer 21

1) kidneys
2) urinary bladder
3) ureter
4) urethra

Question 22

what is the function of the female reproductive system? (4) (PSPP)

Answer 22

1) produce oocytes
2) site of fertilization and fetal development
3) produces milk for the newborn
4) produces hormones that influence sexual function and behaviors.

Question 23

what does the female reproductive system consist of? (6) (OUUVMA)

Answer 23

1) ovaries
2) uterine tubes
3) uterus
4) vagina
5) mammary glands
6) associated structures

Question 24

what is the function of the male reproductive system? (2) (PP)

Answer 24

1) produces and tranfers sperm cells to the female

2) produces hormones that influence sexual functions and behaviors

Question 25

what does the male reproductive system consist of? (4) (TAPD)

Answer 25

1) testes
2) accestory structures
3) penis
4) ducts