HBHI - Chapter 1 - Body Systems (12)

Question 1

Organs of integumentary?

Answer 1

hair, nails, skin, glands

Question 2

Function of Integumentary?

Answer 2

forms covering for body. helps regulate body temperature and contains some of the structures needed for sensation

Question 3

Organs of Skeletal?

Answer 3

bones and joints

Question 4

Function of Skeletal?

Answer 4

provides framework. provides and supports body organs

Question 5

Types of Muscle?

Answer 5

skeletal, smooth, cardiac

Question 6

Describe skeletal

Answer 6

attaches to bone. this type of muscle is responsible for movement and maintains posture

Question 7

Describe smooth

Answer 7

found in various organs and tubes. helps move fluid through contraction and relaxation

Question 8

Describe cardiac

Answer 8

found in the heart enabling it to pump blood throughout the body

Question 9

Organs of Nervous?

Answer 9

brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs

Question 10

Function of Nervous?

Answer 10

sensory nerves transmit info to spinal cord and brain. the brain and spinal cord interpret and transmit decisions back to the body via the efferent peripherals with the help of motor nerves

Question 11

Organs of Endocrine?

Answer 11

numerous glands

Question 12

Function of Endocrine?

Answer 12

secretes hormones and chemical substances that regulate body activities such as growth, reproduction, metabolism, and water balance

Question 13

Organs of Circulatory?

Answer 13

heart, blood, vessels

Question 14

Function of Circulatory?

Answer 14

heart pumps blood and transports via vessels carrying nutrients and oxygen to cells. carries waste away from cells to organs for excretion

Question 15

Organs of Lymphatic?

Answer 15

lymphatic nodes, vessels, organs

Question 16

Function of Lymphatic?

Answer 16

helps defend against pathogens. and other foreign materials. plays role in fluid balance

Question 17

Describe the Immune system…

Answer 17

works with the lymphatic system to protect the body from pathogens, foreign substances, and allergens

Question 18

Organs of Respiratory?

Answer 18

lungs

Question 19

Function of Respiratory?

Answer 19

brings oxygen rich air into lungs and removes carbon dioxide rich air from lungs. also plays a role in acid-base balance

Question 20

Organs of Digestive?

Answer 20

stomach and intestines

Question 21

Function of Digestive?

Answer 21

ingest and breaks down food we eat into substances that can be absorbed by the body and eliminates waste that is produced by this process

Question 22

Organs of Urinary?

Answer 22

kidney

Question 23

Function of Urinary?

Answer 23

excretes waste products from the body through urine. helps control amount of water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance

Question 24

Organs of Reproductive?

Answer 24

ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, penis, testes

Question 25

Function of Reproductive?

Answer 25

enables humans to reproduce