Organ Systems Flashcards
what are the organs and functions of the circulatory system
organs: heart, blood vessels, blood
function: transportation of materials (oxygen, nutrients, wastes) within the body
which organ system has the function of transporting materials around the body
circulatory
what are the organs and functions of the digestive system
organs: mouth, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, gall bladder, liver, intestines
function: ingestion, digestion, absorption of nutrients
which organ system has the function of ingestion, digestion, and absorption of nutrients
digestive
what are the organs and functions of the endocrine system
organs: glands, thyroid, pancreas, overies, testies
function: controls control and development, controls metabolism
what organ system has the function of controlling growth, development, and metabolism
endocrine
what are the organs and functions of the excretory system
organs: skin, kidney, bladder, ureter, urethra
functions: elimination of wastes, maintains levels of water and electrolytes
what organ system has the functions of eliminating wastes and maintaining levels of water and electrolytes
excretory
what are the organs and functions of the integumentary system
organs: skin, hair nails, glands
functions: covers and protects body, glands control body temperature
which organ system has a function of covering and protecting the body and controlling the body temperature
integumentary
what are the organs and functions of the lymphatic system
organs: white blood cells, thymus, spleen, lymph nodes, lymph vessels
functions: protecting the body from disease and circulating lymph
which organ has the functions of protecting the body from disease and circulating lymph
lymphatic
what are the organs and functions of the muscular system
organs: skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, tendons, ligaments
functions: working with skeletal system to provide movement
what organ system has the function of working with skeletal system to provide movement
muscular
what are the organs and functions of the nervous system
organs: brain, nerves, spinal cord
function: controls bodily functions