Organ Systems

Question 1

integumentary

Answer 1

-provides protection for the body ,produces vitamin D, and regulates body temperature
- skin, sweat glands, and hair

Question 2

skeletal

Answer 2

-provides support for body movement
-bones

Question 3

nervous

Answer 3

-controls cell function with electoral signals
-brain, spinal cord, and nerves

Question 4

muscular

Answer 4

-moves bones and maintains posture
-skeletal muscles

Question 5

endocrine

Answer 5

-controls cell function with hormones; helps control body homeostasis
-pituitary gland, thyroid, and pancreas

Question 6

cardiovascular

Answer 6

-transports nutrients, gases, and other important substances to organs and cells in the body
-heart and blood vessels

Question 7

lymphatic

Answer 7

-detects, filters, and eliminates disease causing organisms
-lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow

Question 8

digestive

Answer 8

-breaks down food to be absorbed into the blood
-stomach, esophagus, intestines

Question 9

respiratory

Answer 9

-adds oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from blood
-lungs, nose, and throat

Question 10

urinary

Answer 10

-filters wastes from blood
-kidneys and bladder

Question 11

reproductive

Answer 11

-produce egg and sperm cells
-ovaries and testes