Organs

Question 0

Cecum

Answer 0

Digestive- “Blind sac”, beginning of large intestine

Question 1

Appendix

Answer 1

Digestive- harbors good bacteria for the colon

Question 2

Diaphragm

Answer 2

Muscular?; respiratory- Muscle for breathing; increases pressure

Question 3

Esophagus

Answer 3

Digestive- Propels food to stomach

Question 4

Gall bladder

Answer 4

Digestive- stores bile and squeezes bile into intestines for fat absorption

Question 5

Heart

Answer 5

Cardiovascular; muscular?- pumps blood

Question 6

Kidneys

Answer 6

Endocrine?; urinary- filters blood

Question 7

Large intestine

Answer 7

Digestive- absorbs water from waste to create stool

Question 8

Liver

Answer 8

Digestive- produces bile, filters blood, detox, makes proteins

Question 9

Lungs

Answer 9

Respiratory- take in oxygen to absorb in blood

Question 10

Pancreas

Answer 10

Endocrine and Digestive??- Produce and secrete hormones such as insulin and glucagon; produce pancreatic juice to assist with digestive activities

Question 11

Small intestine

Answer 11

Digestive- absorb nutrients

Question 12

Spleen

Answer 12

Immune- filters blood, recycles RBC, stores platelets and WBC

Question 13

Stomach

Answer 13

Digestive- secretes acid and enzymes to digest food

Question 14

Thymus

Answer 14

Immune- maturation of T cells

Question 15

Thyroid

Answer 15

Endocrine??- secretes hormones

Question 16

Trachea

Answer 16

Respiratory- tube brings air to lungs

Question 17

Umbilical vessels

Answer 17

Reproductive???- blood supply to and from fetus and supplies nutrients

Question 18

Urinary bladder

Answer 18

Urinary- stores urine