Chapter 5 - General Anatomy and Physiology - The Body Systems Flashcards
What are the ten body systems?
Cardiovascular Respiratory Digestive Nervous Muscoskeletal Immune Endocrine Urinary Reproductive Integumentary
What is the Cardiovascular system composed of?
Heart
Blood
Blood Vessels
What is the Respiratory system composed of?
Nose Throat Larynx Trachea Lungs
What is the Digestive system composed of?
Mouth Salivary Glands Pharynx Oesophagus Stomach Intestines Pancreas Liver Gall Bladder
What is the Nervous system composed of?
Brain
Spinal Cord
Nerves
Sensory Organs
What is the Muscoskeletal system composed of?
Bone Cartilage Tendons Ligaments Joints Skeletal Muscle
What is the Immune system composed of?
White Blood Cells Lymph Spleen Bone Marrow Thymus
What is the Endocrine system composed of?
All gland that secrete hormones
What is the Urinary system composed of?
Kidneys
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
What is the Reproductive system composed of?
Male or Female sex organs
What is the Integumentary system composed of?
Skin
What functions does the Cardiovascular system have?
Transportation of blood for oxygenation and deoxygenated blood
What functions does the Respiratory system have?
Exchange of oxygen and Carbon Dioxide between the body and atmosphere.
What functions does the Digestive system have?
Digest, Process and Absorb nutrients from food
Excrete waste products
What functions does the Nervous system have?
Gives consciousness
Regulates and co-ordinates body activities