W4 Flashcards
It is an organ system that consists of glands that are capable
of producing and secreting hormones.
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
It is a pea-sized mass of tissue located in the
epithalamus at the center of the brain that also releases melatonin
PINEAL GLAND
is responsible for
secreting the hormones insulin and
glucagon.
PANCREAS
This system helps the body move from one position to another.
MUSCULAR SYSTEM
It is the body system composed of bones and cartilage and
performs the following critical functions for the human body
SKELETAL SYSTEM
It is to digest and absorb food and then excrete the waste products with
the help of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine,
and rectum.
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM