Organs System Flashcards
A group of organs that work together to perform a task
Organ system
Transports oxygen, nutrients and waste
Ex: Heart Blood Vessals. Blood
Circulatory
Breaks down food and waste
Ex: mouth stomach intestines pancreas gallbladder
Digestive
Secrets hormones,regulates body functions
Ex: glands testes ovaries
Endocrine
Protects against bacteria (disease)
Ex: lymphodes white blood cells
Immune
Barriers
Ex: skin hair nails
Integumentary
Moves your body and materials through it
Ex: skeletal muscles tendons muscles
Muscular
Responds to stimuli and transmits information throughout your body
Ex: brain spinal cord nerves
Nervous
Offspring
Ex: male-testes
female-ovaries
Reproductive
Exchanges oxygen and Carbon dioxide
Ex; lungs nose bonchi
Respiratory
Moves and supports body, protects internal organs
Ex: bones cartilage ligaments
Skeletal
Removes waste
Ex: kidney bladder
Urninary
How do organ systems work??
TOGETHER!!!!
