Chapter 1: Organ Systems Flashcards
1
Q
How many organ systems?
A
11
2
Q
4 categories of the organ systems?
A
- Support, Movement, & Protection
- Integration & Coordination
- Maintenance of The Body
- Reproduction & Development
3
Q
What systems are for support, movement, & protection?
A
- Integumentary system
- Skeletal system
- Muscular system
4
Q
Integumentary system organs:
A
- Skin
- Accessory organs
5
Q
Integumentary system function:
A
- protects tissue
- regulate body temperature
- contains sense organs
6
Q
Skeletal system organs:
A
- Bones
- Cartilage
- Ligaments
7
Q
Skeletal system function:
A
- Protect body’s organs
- Produce blood cells
- Store calcium & phosphorus salts
8
Q
Muscular system organs:
A
- Skeletal muscles (moves voluntarily)
- Cardiac muscles
- Smooth muscles (moves involuntarily)
9
Q
Muscular system function:
A
- Move voluntarily
- Respond to stimuli
- Produce body heat
10
Q
Systems for integration & coordination:
A
- Nervous system
- Endocrine system
11
Q
Nervous system organs:
A
- Brain
- Spinal cord
- Nerves
12
Q
Endocrine system organs:
A
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary
- Thyroid
- Parathyroid
- Adrenals
- Pancreas
- Ovaries
- Testes
13
Q
Nervous system function:
A
- conducts nerve impulses from the sense organs to the brain and then to the muscles and to the gland.
14
Q
Endocrine system function:
A
- Secretes chemicals
that are messengers between
body part - Maintain proper
functioning of reproductive
system
15
Q
What systems are for maintenance of the body:
A
- Circulatory system
- Immune system
- Respiratory system
- Digestive system
- Urinary system