Organ Systems

Question 1

Integumentary

Answer 1

Hair, skin, nails - encloses internal body structured, site of many sensory receptors

Question 2

Skeletal

Answer 2

Cartilage, bones, joints- supports body, enables movement

Question 3

Muscular

Answer 3

Skeletal muscles, tendons
Enables movement, helps maintain body temp

Question 4

Nervous

Answer 4

Brain, spinal cord, nerves- detects and processes sensory info, activates bodily responses

Question 5

Endocrine

Answer 5

Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland, testes, ovaries– secretes hormones, regulates body processes

Question 6

Cardiovascular

Answer 6

Heart, blood vessels– delivers oxygen and nutrients to tissues, equalizes body temp

Question 8

respiratory

Answer 8

nasal sinus, trachea, lungs– removes co2 from body, delivers O2 to blood

Question 9

digestive

Answer 9

stomach, liver, gall bladder, large and small intestine– processes food for use by body, removes wastes from undigested food

Question 10

urinary

Answer 10

kidneys, urinary bladder– controls water balance in the body, removes wastes from blood and excretes them

Question 11

male reproductive

Answer 11

epididymis, testes– produces sex hormones and gametes, delivers gametes to female

Question 12

female reproductive

Answer 12

mammary glands, ovaries, uterus– produces sex hormones and gametes, supports embryo/fetus until birth, produces milk for infant