Independant Organ Systems

Question 1

What are organ systems?

Answer 1

Organ systems are a group of two or more different organs that work together to perform one or more specific function

Question 2

What are hormones? What is their function?

Answer 2

Hormones or chemicals that regulate every bodily function

Question 3

What is the skeletal system?

Answer 3

System made up of bones and cartilage provides support for movement, attachment points for other tissues and protection of other organs

Question 4

What is the muscular system?

Answer 4

System made up of skeletal muscles, including tendons and ligaments enables movement from place to place and moves substances through the body

Question 5

What is the circulatory system?

Answer 5

System made up of the heart blood vessels and blood main purpose is to move nutrients gases and wastes throughout the body

Question 6

What is the respiratory system?
Lungs

Answer 6

I made up of the nose, trachea, lungs, throat, Larynx and bronchi allows oxygen from the air to enter the body and waste carbon dioxide to exit the body (respiration)

Question 7

What is the nervous system?

Answer 7

Sister made up of the brain, spinal cord and sends nerve messages throughout the body and controls behavior, movement, and processes, such as digestion and circulation

Question 8

What is the digestive system?

Answer 8

Made up of the mouth, salivary glands, esophagus stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small, large intestines, brakes food down so that nutrients can be absorbed by the blood and transported to the cells

Question 9

What is the excretory system?

Answer 9

Made up of the kidneys, uterus, bladder, and urethra; filters the blood and removes liquid waste an extra water from the body

Question 10

What is the integumentary system?

Answer 10

Made up of skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands. The skin hair, and nails cover and protect the body. Sweat glands are involved in maintaining normal temperature.

Question 11

What is the endocrine system?

Answer 11

System made up of several glands to produce hormones

Question 12

What is the lymphatic system?

Answer 12

Made up of lymph, lymph nodes lymph vessels, and lymphoid tissues. Protects the body and responsible for destroying and removing any invading organisms and abnormal cells.

Question 13

What is the reproductive system?

Answer 13

System made up of organs to producing offspring.