Organ Systems (1) Flashcards
Name the major organs & function of integumentary system?
Organs- skin
Function- provides protection,regulates body temp., makes vitamin d, prevents water loss
Name the systems of the body:
There are 11
1) integumentary. 6) cardiovascular 11) reproductive
2) skeletal. 7) Lymphatic
3) muscular. 8) Respiratory
4) nervous. 9) digestive
5) endocrine. 10) urinary
Name the MAJOR ORGANS & FUNCTION of NERVOUS SYSTEM…
Organ- brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, spinal nerves
Function- controls body functions, initiate response to muscles, processes & responds to sensory stimuli, responsible for intelligence, consciousness & memory
Name MAJOR ORGANS & FUNCTION for Cardiovascular System…..
Organ- heart, blood vessels
Function- distribute hormones, nutrients, gases, & pick up waste products
Name MAJOR ORGANS & FUNCTIONS of Digestive System….
Organ- oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small & large intestine, teeth, salivary gland, liver, pancreas, gallbladder
Function- Mechanically & chemically digest food material, absorb nutrients, & expels waste products
Name MAJOR ORGANS & FUNCTION of Lymphatic System….
Organ- lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes & spleen
Function- transports & filters lymph, participates in immune response when necessary
Major Organs & Funstion of Skeletal System….
Organ- bones
Function- support & protection, hemopoiesis ( blood cell production), stores calcium & phosphorus, site for muscle attachment
Major organs & functions of urinary system…
Organs- kidney, ureters, urethra, bladder
Function- filters & remove waste from blood, concentrates waste products in urine, expels from body
N,are major organs & functions of muscular system….
Organ- skeletal mucscle, tendons
Function- body movement, generates heat when muscles contract
Name major organs & functions of endocrine system…
Organ- pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, ovaries, testes, & pancreas
Function- secrete hormones, regulate growth & development, metabolism, maintain homeostasis of blood and control reproductive & digestive processes.
Name organs & function of respiratory system….
Organ- nasal passages, pharnyx, larynx, trachea, bronchi & lungs
Function- exchange os gases (O & Co2) between blood & air in lungs
Name organ & function of reproductive system….
Organ- female/ ovaries, Fallopian tubes, (uterine) uterus, mammary glands, & vagina
Male/ testes, prostate gland, scrotum, penis & duct system
Function- female/ produce female sex cells & hormones, receive sperm from male site of fertilization of oocyte, site of growth & development of embryo & fetus, produces and secrets milk
Male/ produces sex cells (sperm) & male hormones transfer sperm to females