Organ Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Protects body, destroys bacteria and tumor cells
A
Lymphatic
2
Q
delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body tissues
A
cardiovascular
3
Q
Protects underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage
A
integumentary
4
Q
removes carbon dioxide from blood
A
Respiratory
5
Q
Includes testis vas deferent and urethra
A
reproductive
6
Q
Includes esophagus, large intestine, and rectum
A
Digestive
7
Q
Rids the body or nitrogen containing wastes, conserves body water or eliminates excesses
A
Urinary
8
Q
includes the brain, nerves, and sensory receptors
A
Nervous
9
Q
Moves limbs and allows facial expressions
A
muscular
10
Q
provides support and levers on which the muscular system can act
A
Skeletal
11
Q
Is affected by the removal of the thyroid gland
A
Endocrine
