Organ Systems and Functions Flashcards
What system breaks down proteins? Representative organ = Stomach
Digestive System
What system is in charge of gas exchange? Representative organ = Lungs
Respiratory System
What system pumps blood throughout body? Representative organ = Heart
Cardiovascular System
What system’s job is it to procreate? Representative organ = Gonad
Reproductive System
What system stores urine? Representative organ = Bladder
Renal (Urinary) System
What system commands the entire body? Representative organ = Brain
Nervous System
What system is in command of the Sympathetic Nervous System? Representative organ = Adrenal Glands
Endocrine System
What system moves the bones? Representative Organ = Skeletal Muscles
Muscular System
What system supports and protects the body? Representative organ = Bones
Skeletal System
What system return fluids to the heart? Representative Organ = Lymph Nodes
Lymphatic System
What system protects from abrasion? Representative Organ = Skin
Integumentary System
How many Organ Systems are there in the Human Body?
11
