Systems of the Body

Question 1

Integumentary

Answer 1

involves the protection, sensory perception, and temperature regulation of the skin and associated structures eg)sweat glands, hair, nails.

Question 2

Skeletal

Answer 2

involves the support, protection, and movement of the bones and joints

Question 3

Muscular

Answer 3

involves the movement, support, protection, and generation of heat of skeletal muscles

Question 4

Nervous

Answer 4

involves the sensory perception, coordination and control of responses, memory, language skills and reasoning within the brain, spinal cord and nerves

Question 5

Endocrine

Answer 5

involves secretion of hormones that regulate growth, metabolism, behavior and reproduction through endocrine glands

Question 6

Cardiovascular

Answer 6

involves supply of oxygen and nutrients to tissues and removal of metabolic waste through the heart and blood vessels

Question 7

Lymphatic

Answer 7

involves aid in circulation, immunity and transport of digested fats through lymphatic vessels and nodes

Question 8

Respiratory

Answer 8

involves ventilation of lungs and exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the atmosphere through the lungs and passages

Question 9

Digestive

Answer 9

involves food intake and breakdown into usable nutrients and elimination of waste through the digestive organs

Question 10

Urinary

Answer 10

involves the elimination of soluble waste materials and water through the kidneys

Question 11

Reproductive

Answer 11

the production of offspring through sex glands (ovaries, testes) and transportation of germ cells (eggs, sperm), and gestation (uterus)