General Organ Systems

Question 1

What are the key functions of the Integumentary system?

Answer 1

-Protection
-Temperature Regulation
-Water Retention
-Sensation

Question 2

What are the organs of the a Integumentary System?

Answer 2

Hair, Skin and Nails

Question 3

What are the key functions of the skeletal system?

Answer 3

-Protection of body organs
-Support
-Movement
-Blood formation

Question 4

What are the organs of the skeletal system?

Answer 4

-bones
-cartilage
-ligaments

Question 5

What are the key functions of the muscular system?

Answer 5

-Movement
-Posture
-Heat Production

Question 6

What are the key organs of the Muscular system?

Answer 6

Primarily skeletal muscle

Question 7

What are the key functions of the lymphatic system?

Answer 7

-Role in fluid balance
-Production of immune cells
-Defense against disease

Question 8

What are the organs of the lymphatic system?

Answer 8

-Lymph nodes
-Lymphatic vessels
-Lymph
-Thymus
-Spleen
-Tonsils

Question 9

What are the key functions of the respiratory system?

Answer 9

-Absorption of oxygen
-Discharge of carbon dioxide
-Acid-base balance
-Speech

Question 10

What are the organs of the respiratory system?

Answer 10

-Nose
-Pharynx
-Larynx
-Trachea
-Bronchi
-Lungs

Question 11

What are the key functions of the urinary system?

Answer 11

-Excretion of wastes
-Regulation of blood volume and pressure
-Control of fluid, electrolytes and acid-base balance

Question 12

What are the key organs of the urinary system?

Answer 12

-Kidneys
-Ureters
-Urinary Bladder
-Urethra

Question 13

What are the key functions of the Nervous System?

Answer 13

-Control, regulation and coordination of other systems
-Sensation
-Memory

Question 14

What are the organs of the Nervous System?

Answer 14

-Brain
-Spinal Cord
-Nerves
-Sense Organs

Question 15

What are the key functions of the Endocrine System?

Answer 15

-Hormone production
-Control and regulation of other systems

Question 16

What are the organs of the endocrine system?

Answer 16

-Pituitary glands
-Adrenals
-Pancreas
-Thyroid
-Parathyroids and other organs

Question 17

What are the key functions of the Circulatory System?

Answer 17

-Distribution of oxygen, nutrients, wastes, hormones, electrolytes, immune cells and antibodies
-Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

Question 18

What are the organs of the circulatory system?

Answer 18

-Heart
-Arteries
-Veins
-Capillaries

Question 19

What are the key functions of the Digestive System?

Answer 19

-Breakdown and absorption of nutrients
-Elimination of wastes

Question 20

What are the organs of the Digestive System?

Answer 20

-Stomach
-Small and Large intestines
-Esophagus
-Liver

Question 21

What are the key functions of the male reproductive system?

Answer 21

-Production and delivery of sperm
-Secretion of sex hormones

Question 22

What are the organs of the male reproductive system?

Answer 22

-Testes
-Vas Deferens
-Prostate
-Seminal Vesicles
-Penis

Question 23

What are the key functions of the female reproductive system?

Answer 23

-Production of eggs
-Site of fertilization and fetal development
-Birth
-Lacation
-Secretion of sex hormones

Question 24

What are the organs of the female reproductive system?

Answer 24

-Fallopian tubes
-Uterus
-Vagina
-Breasts
-Ovaries