body systems

  1. 11 body sytems
    • skeletal
    • muscular
    • integumentary
    • nervous
    • endocrine
    • cardiovascular
    • respiratory
    • lymphatic/immune
    • digestive
    • urinary
    • reproductive
  2. skeletal sytem
    • composed of bones, joints, cartilage and ligaments
    • functions support and protect, body movements, strorage of minerals, production of blood cells
  3. muscular system
    composed of skeletal, smooth, cardiac muscle
  4. skeletal muscle
    produce movement
  5. smooth muscle
    move substances through the body and control the diameter of blood vessels and airways
  6. cardiac muscle
    wall of the heart
  7. integumentary system compsed of
    • skin
    • swear glands
    • oil glands
    • hair
    • nails
    • subcutaneous layer
  8. integumentary system functions
    • protection
    • regulations of body temp
    • sensation
    • secretion/excretion
  9. nervous systyem composed of
    • central nervous system
    • peripheral nervous system
  10. central nervous system
    brain and spinal cord
  11. peripheral nervous system
    cranial and spinal nerves
  12. nervous system functions
    • sensory
    • intergration
    • motor
  13. endoncrine system composed of
    • hypothalamus
    • pituitary glands
    • thymus glands
    • pancreas
    • testes
    • ovraies
    • adrenal glands
    • thyroid gland
    • parathyriod gland
    • pineal glands
  14. endocrine system functions
    • growth
    • metabolsim
    • reproduction
    • behavior
    • electrolyte and nutruient balance
  15. cardiovascular system composed of
    • heart
    • arteries
    • capillaries
    • veins
  16. cardiovascular system functions
    • transportation
    • regulation
    • protection
  17. respiratory system composed of
    • nose and nasal cavities
    • pharynx
    • larynx
    • trachea
    • bronchi amd bronchioles
    • alveoli
    • lungs
  18. respiratiry system functions
    exchange of respiratory gases
  19. lymphatic system composed of
    • lymph
    • lymphatic vessels
    • lymph nodes
    • tonsils
    • thymus gland
    • spleen
    • peyer patches
    • appendix
  20. lymphatic system functions
    • return execess tissue fluid to the blood
    • absorption of fats and fat soluble vitamins
    • protection from disease
  21. digestive system composed of
    • oral cavity
    • pharynx
    • esophagus
    • stomach
    • small intestine
    • large intestine
  22. degestive systen functions
    • ingestion
    • propulsion
    • digestion
    • absorption
    • defecation
  23. uninary system composed of
    • kidneys
    • ureters
    • unrinary bladder
    • urethra
  24. urinary system functions
    • excretion of nitrogenous waster
    • regulation of blood volume and pressure
    • regulation of water and electrolyte balance
    • regulation of red blood cell production
  25. reproductive system male composed of
    • testes
    • epididymis
    • ductus deferens
    • seminal vesicles
    • prostate gland
    • bulbourethral gland
    • urethra
    • penis
    • scrotum
  26. reproductive system female composed of
    • ovaries
    • unterine tube
    • uterus
    • vagina
    • mammary glands
    • clitoris
    • labia
  27. reproductive system function
    procreation of species
Author
rpm2d
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Card Set
body systems
Description
11 body sytems
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