Anatomy- Organ System Structure and Function

  1. Skeletal
    • Parts- Bones, ligaments, cartilage
    • Function- Framework, protection
  2. Muscular
    • Parts- Skeletal muscles
    • Function- Contraction
  3. Nervous
    • Parts- Brain, spinal cord, sense organs, nerves
    • Function- Sense internal & external changes and sends messages
  4. Endocrine
    • Parts- Glands
    • Function- Send chemical messages
  5. Cardiovascular
    • Parts- Heart, blood, vessels
    • Function- Carries materials to cells
  6. Lymphatic
    • Parts- Lymph fluid, vessels, nodes, spleen, tonsils
    • Function- Carries fluids back to blood
  7. Digestive
    • Parts- GI tract, liver, gall bladder, pancreas
    • Function- Breaks down & absorbs nutrients
  8. Respiratory
    • Parts- Lungs, bronchi, trachea
    • Function- O2 into blood, CO2 out
  9. Urinary
    • Parts- Kidneys, ureters, bladder, uretha
    • Function- Removes waste & excess H2O
  10. Female Reproductive System
    • Parts- Ovaries, uterus
    • Function- Produce eggs, suports developing fetus
  11. Male Reproductive System
    • Parts- Testes
    • Function- Produce & transport sperm
  12. Integumentary
    • Parts- Skin
    • Function- Keeps pathogens & damaged cells
  13. Immune
    • Parts- White blood cells
    • Function- Kills pathogens & damaged cells
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Anatomy- Organ System Structure and Function
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