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1
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what are the 11 organ systems of the body?

A

1) integumentary
2) skeletal
3) muscular
4) lymphatic
5) respiratory
6) digstive
7) nervous
8) endocrine
9) cardiovascular
10) urinary
11) reproductive

2
Q

organs of the integumentary system (4)

A

1) hair
2) skin
3) nails
3) sweat glands

3
Q

what is the function of the integumentary system? (4) (PRPH)

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1) provides protection
2) regulates temperature
3) prevents water loss
4) helps produce Vitamin D

4
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what is the function of the skeletal system? (4) (PAPS)

A

1) provides protection and support
2) allows body movements
3) produces blood cells
4) stores minerals and adipose

5
Q

what does the skeletal system consist of?

A

1) bones
2) associated cartilages
3) ligaments
4) joints

6
Q

what is the function of the muscular system? (3) (PMP)

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1) produces body movements
2) maintains posture
3) produce body heat

7
Q

what does the muscular system consist of?

A

muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons

8
Q

what is the function of the lymphatic system? (4) (RCMA)

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1) removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph
2) combats disease
3) maintains tissue fluid balance
4) absorbs dietary fats from the digestive tract

9
Q

what does the lymphatic system consist of? (3) (LLO)

A

1) lymhatic vessels
2) lymph nodes
3) other lymphatic organs

10
Q

what is the function of the respiratory system?

A

1) exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxiede between the blood and air
2) regulates blood pH

11
Q

what does the repiratory system consist of?

A

1) nose
2) nasal cavity
3) pharynx (throat)
4) larynx
5) trachea
6) bronchi
7) lungs

12
Q

what is the function of the digestive system? (2) (PA)

A

1) performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion
2) absorption of nutrients and elimination of wastes

13
Q

what does the digestive system consist of? (5)

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1) mouth
2) esophagus
3) stomach
4) intestines
5) accesory organs

14
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whatis the function of the nervous system?

A

major regulatory system that detects sensation and controls movements, physiological processes and intillectual functions

15
Q

what does the nervous system consist of? (4)

A

1) brain
2) spinal cord
3) nerves
4) sensory receptors

16
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what is the function of the endocrine system?

A

a major regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction and many other functions

17
Q

what does the endocrine system consist of

A

glands such as the pituitary that secrete hormones

18
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what is the function of the cardiovascular system?

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1) transports nutrients, waste products, gases and hormones throughout the body
2) plays a role in the immune response
3) regulation of body temperature

19
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what does the cardiovascular system consist of?

A

1 )the heart
2) blood vessels
3 )blood

20
Q

what is the function of the urinary system? (2) (RR)

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1) removes waste products fromthe blood

2) regulates pH, ion balance and water balance

21
Q

what does the urinary system consist of?

A

1) kidneys
2) urinary bladder
3) ureter
4) urethra

22
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what is the function of the female reproductive system? (4) (PSPP)

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1) produce oocytes
2) site of fertilization and fetal development
3) produces milk for the newborn
4) produces hormones that influence sexual function and behaviors.

23
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what does the female reproductive system consist of? (6) (OUUVMA)

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1) ovaries
2) uterine tubes
3) uterus
4) vagina
5) mammary glands
6) associated structures

24
Q

what is the function of the male reproductive system? (2) (PP)

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1) produces and tranfers sperm cells to the female

2) produces hormones that influence sexual functions and behaviors

25
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what does the male reproductive system consist of? (4) (TAPD)

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1) testes
2) accestory structures
3) penis
4) ducts

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