Organ Systems

Question 1

Integumentary system (dermatology)

Answer 1

is the largest organ, which includes hair, nails, sweat and oil glands

Question 2

Skeletal system (orthopedics/rheumatology)

Answer 2

the bones and joints to help protect the internal organs, framework of body, attachment of muscle and site of blood cell formation

Question 3

Muscular system (Orthopedics)

Answer 3

skeletal muscles used for locomotion, posture, chewing and speech

Question 4

Nervous system (Neurology)

Answer 4

central nervous system (brain and spinal cord)

Question 5

Endocrine system (Endocrinology)

Answer 5

glands that release hormones into the blood stream, which target cells and tissues

Question 6

Cardiovascular System/Lymphatic system

Answer 6

heart, blood vessels, lymph nodes and vessels. Lymphatic is involved in immunity or resistance to disease

Question 7

Respiratory system (Respirology)

Answer 7

transportation of air to and from lungs

Question 8

alveoli

Answer 8

involved in respiratory system where gas exchange occurs in tiny air sacs

Question 9

Diaphragm

Answer 9

skeletal muscle involved in moving air in and out of lungs

Question 10

Digestive system (Gastroenterology)

Answer 10

organs involved in taking in food and converting it to substances the body can use

Question 11

Urinary System (Nephrology/Urology)

Answer 11

filter wastes and maintains fluid balance and pH in the body. Examples) kidneys, urinary bladder, ureters, urethra

Question 12

Reproductive System

Answer 12

production of gametes, sex hormones, development of fetus