Vocab 4: Organ Systems

Question 1

What are the 11 organ systems?

Answer 1

1. Integumentary 2. Skeletal 3. Muscular 4. Nervous 5. Endocrine 6. Cardiovascular or Circulatory 7. Lympathic 8. Respiratory 9. Urinary 10. Digestive 11. Reproductive

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Question 2

What is the Integumentary System composed of?

Answer 2

1. Skin 2. Hair 3. Nails 4. Sweat Glands . 5. Sebaceous glands

Question 3

What is the function of the Integumentary System?

Answer 3

1. Provides protection 2. prevents water loss 3. regulates temp 4. produces vitamin d

Question 4

What is the Skeletal system composed of?

Answer 4

1. Bones 2. Cartiledges 3. Ligaments

Question 5

What is the function of the Skeletal System?

Answer 5

1. Provides protection and support for organs 2. levers for body movements 3. produces blood cells 4. Stores minerals and fat

Question 6

What is the function of the Muscular system?

Answer 6

1. Contract to produce body movements 2. maintains posture 3. produces body heat

Question 7

What is the Nervous system composed of?

Answer 7

1. Brain 2. Spinal Cord 3. Nerves 4. Sensory receptors

Question 8

What is the function of the Nervous system?

Answer 8

1. detects changes in the natural environment 2. controls movements 3. controls intellectual functions 3. maintains homeostasis through rapid electrical signals

Question 9

What are the principal organs of the Endocrine system?

Answer 9

1. Pituitary gland 2. Pineal 3. Thyroid 4. Thymus 5. Parathyroid 6. Adrenal 7. Pancreas 8. Testes / Ovaries

Question 10

What is the function of the Endocrine system?

Answer 10

1. Influences metabolism, growth and reproduction via Internal chemical (hormonal) communications. 2. Maintains homeostasis.

Question 11

What are the principal organs of the Cardiovascular/Circulatory system?

Answer 11

1. Heart 2. Blood Vessels 3. Blood

Question 12

What is the function of the Cardiovascular/Circulatory system?

Answer 12

1. Transports nutrients, waste, gasses and hormones 2. houses antibodies and protein to protect the body 3. Body Temp

Question 13

What are the principal organs of the Lymphatic system?

Answer 13

1. Lymph Nodes 2. Lympathic Vessels 3. Spleen 4. Thymus 5. Tonsils

Question 14

What is the function of the Lymphatic system?

Answer 14

1. Removal of foreign substances (pathogens) from the blood and lymph 2.returns leaked substances to blood 2. lymphocytes protect the body via immune response 3. maintains tissue fluid balance 4. absorbs fat from the digestive system

Question 15

What are the principal organs of the Respiratory System?

Answer 15

1. Lungs 2. Nose 3. Pharynx 4. Trachea 5. Larynx 6. Brobchi

Question 16

What is the function of the Respiratory System?

Answer 16

1. Absorbtion of oxygen 2. discharges of carbon dioxide 3. regulates blood pH

Question 17

What are the principal organs of the Urinary System?

Answer 17

1. Kidneys 2. Urinary Bladder 3. Ureters 4. Urethra

Question 18

What is the function of the Urinary System?

Answer 18

1. Removes nitrogen containing waste products from the blood 2. regulates pH ion and water balance in blood

Question 19

What are the principal organs of the Digestive system?

Answer 19

1. Mouth 2. Esophagus 3. Stomach 4. Intestines 5. Liver 6. Gallbladder 7. Pancreas

Question 20

What is the function of the Digestive system?

Answer 20

1. Nutrients breakdown and absorption 2. elimination of undigestible waste 3. metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals

Question 21

What are the principal organs of the Reproductive system?

Answer 21

In men: 1. Testes 2. Penis 3. Spermatic Ducts 4. Prostate gland, In women: 1. Ovaries 2. Vagina 3. Uterus 4. Uterine tubes 5. Mammary glands

Question 22

What is the function of the Reproductive system?

Answer 22

In men: 1. Produces hormones 2. Produces and delivers sperm. In women: 1. Production of Oocytes 2. Site of fertilization 3. Site of fetal development 4. Produces Milk 5. Produces hormones