Chapter 2 - Systems Flashcards
Urinary, excretory
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
Digestive
Mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, intestines (small and large), liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Respiratory
Nose, pharynx, larynx (voice box), trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
Reproductive
FEMALE: ovaries, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands
MALE: testes, urethra, penis, prostate gland
Endocrine
Thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid glands
Nervous
Brain, spinal cord, nerves, collections of nerves
Circulatory
Heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland
Musculoskeletal
Muscles, bones, joints
Skin and sense organs
Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous (oil) glands; eye, ear, nose, tongue
Diaphragm
Separates abdominal from thoracic cavity - moves up and down in aid of breathing
Mediastinum
Centrally located space outside and between lungs
Peritoneum
Double folded membrane surrounding abdominal cavity
Pleura
Membrane surrounding each lung