Part 3 (systems) Flashcards

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What are the main organ(s) of the digestive system?

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Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands)

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What system contains the skin, hair, and nails?

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integumentary system

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3
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What are the main organ(s) of the skeletal system?

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bones, cartilages tendons, ligaments, joints

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What are the main functions of the skeletal system?

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Provides support and protection for internal organs.
Provides levers for muscular action.
Stores minerals (calcium and others)
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What are the main organ(s) of the muscular system?

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Muscles attached to the skeleton

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What are the main functions of the muscular system?

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Allow the bones to move.

Generates heat

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What system contains the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?

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nervous system

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What are the main organ(s) of the endocrine system?

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pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pineal gland, ovaries, testes, and pancreas

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What are the main organ(s) of the nervous system?

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brain, spinal cord, nerves

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What are the main organ(s) of the cardiovascular system?

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heart, blood vessels, and blood

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What are the main functions of the endocrine system?

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Promotes growth and development.
Produces hormones to travel in blood.
Helps in regulating long-term homeostasis.

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What are the main functions of the cardiovascular system?

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Protects body with blood clots, antibodies, and other protein molecules in the blood.
Acts as a transport system that carries blood containing oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, ions, and hormones via cell exchange.

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13
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What system contains the heart, blood vessels, and blood

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cardiovascular system

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What system contains the Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands)?

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digestive system

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What system contains the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pineal gland, ovaries, testes, and pancreas

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endocrine system

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What are the main organ(s) of the lymphatic system?

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lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and tonsils.

17
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What system contains the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and tonsils?

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lymphatic system

18
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What are the main functions of the reproductive system?

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Male: produces germ cells (sperm, eggs)

Female uterus houses a developing fetus until birth

19
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What are the main organs of the integumentary system?

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skin, hair, and nails

21
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What are the main organ(s) of the respiratory system?

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nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs

22
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What are the main functions of the respiratory system?

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Keeps blood continuously supplied with oxygen while removing carbon dioxide from the body

23
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What system contains the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs?

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respiratory system

24
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What are the main functions of the digestive system?

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Breaks down ingested foods into tiny particles.
Absorption into blood –> body’s cells.
Undigested residue leaves body as feces.

25
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What are the main functions of the lymphatic system?

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Picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood.
Cleanses blood of pathogens.

26
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What are the main organ(s) of the urinary system?

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kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

27
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What are the main functions of the urinary system?

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Rids body of nitrogen-containing wastes.

Maintains water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance for blood,

28
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What system contains the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra?

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urinary system

29
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What system contains the testes, scrotum, penis, and duct system?

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male reproductive system

30
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What system contains the ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina?

A

female reproductive system

31
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What are the main organ(s) of the reproductive system?

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Male Organs: testes, scrotum, penis, duct system.

Female Organs: ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina.

32
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What system contains bones, cartilages tendons, ligaments, and joints?

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skeletal system

33
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What are the main functions of the integumentary system?

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Provide protection to deeper organs from injury.
Excrete salts and urea.
Helps regulate body temperature.

33
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What are the main functions of the nervous system?

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Allows the body to detect changes in external/internal environment.