Human Body Systems Unit

Front 1

skeletal system functions?

Back 1

structure, support, protection
The skeletal system provides a system of support for the tissues in your body.
The skeletal system protects your internal organs,
Bones produce blood cells and store minerals.

Front 2

skeletal system organs?

Back 2

bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, cartilege

Front 3

skeletal system cells/tissues?

Back 3

connective tissue, spongy bone

Front 4

name three disorders of the skeletal system

Back 4

arthritis (inflamation of the joints), osteoperosis, fractures

Front 5

muscular system functions?

Back 5

structure, support, movement
smooth muscles help with digestion
cardiac muscles pump the heart
skeletal muscles move the bones

Front 6

muscular system organs?

Back 6

muscles

Front 7

muscular system cells/tissues?

Back 7

smooth muscle tissue, skeletal muscle tissue and cardiac muscle tissue.

Front 8

name three disorders of the muscular system

Back 8

muscular dystrophy, muscular atrophy, fatigue

Front 9

nervous system functions?

Back 9

sense, coordination, control

Front 10

nervous system organs?

Back 10

brain, spinal cord, nerves,

Front 11

nervous system cells/tissues?

Back 11

receptor cells, conductor cells, effector cells, neurons

Front 12

name three diseases of the nervous system

Back 12

parapalegic
quadrapalegic
alhzimers
rabies, polio

Front 13

sensory system functions?

Back 13

vision, hearing, touch, smell and taste

Front 14

sensory system organs?

Back 14

eye, ear, mouth, tongue, nose, skin

Front 15

sensory system cells/tissues?

Back 15

mechanoreceptors
photoreceptors
chemoreceptors
thermoreceptors
pain receptors

Front 16

name three diseases of the sensory system

Back 16

deafness, blindness, colorblind

Front 17

digestive system organs?

Back 17

stomach, mouth, esophagus, salivary glands, pancreas, small intestine, liver, gall bladder

Front 18

digestive system cells/tissues?

Back 18

enzymes (like pepsin), gastic juices, hormones, bile

Front 19

digestive system function?

Back 19

digestion, absorption
The digestive system disassemble food into component molecules so that they can be used for energy.

Front 20

name three diseases of the digestive system

Back 20

constipation, diarehea, dehydration, food poisoning

Front 21

respiratory system function?

Back 21

gas exchange between blood and air

Front 22

respiratory system organs?

Back 22

lungs, trachea, alveoli, bronchi, air passages

Front 23

respiratory system cells/tissues?

Back 23

blood cells, lung tissue

Front 24

name three diseases of the respiratory system

Back 24

lung cancer, bronchitis, pneumonia, cold, flu, strep throat, tuberculosis

Front 25

circulatory system function?

Back 25

transport of blood through the body

Front 26

circulatory system organs?

Back 26

heart, blood vessels, arteries, capillaries,

Front 27

circulatory system cells/tissue?

Back 27

blood cells, plasma

Front 28

name three diseases of the circulatory system

Back 28

sickle cell anemia, hemophilia,

Front 29

immune system function?

Back 29

defend against disease

Front 30

immune system organs?

Back 30

lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus

Front 31

immune system cells/tissues?

Back 31

white blood cells, macro....
neut...., interfern, lyphoeytes, suppressor cells, memory cells

Front 32

Name three diseases of the immune system?

Back 32

AIDS, cold, fever

Front 33

endocrine system function?

Back 33

control of the body, regulation of homeostasis
Remember, the endocrine system and the nervous system work together to control the body.

Front 34

endocrine system organs?

Back 34

glands (especially the pituitary gland), hypothalmus, gonads, ovaries, thyroid gland, adrenal glands

Front 35

endocrine system cells/tissues?

Back 35

target cells, hormones (like human growth hormone) or an antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

Front 36

name three diseases of the endocrine system

Back 36

hypothyroidism, ???

Front 37

integumentary system function?

Back 37

protection of underlying body organs, excretion, regulation of body temperature

Front 38

integumentary system organs?

Back 38

skin, hair, nails

Front 39

integumentary system cells/tissues?

Back 39

fat cells, skin cells, subcutaneous tissue, pigment

Front 40

name three diseases of the integumentary system

Back 40

skin cancer, albinoism, smallpox, chicken pox

Front 41

urinary system function?

Back 41

filters blood, collects urine and excretes urine from the body

Front 42

urinary system organs?

Back 42

kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra

Front 43

urinary system cells/tissue?

Back 43

nephron, the filtering unit of the kidney, urine

Front 44

name three diseases of the urinary system

Back 44

kidney stones, urinary tract infection, kidney failure, bladder cancer, renal failure

Front 45

reproductive system function?

Back 45

produce offspring

Front 46

reproductive system organs?

Back 46

gonads, scrotum, testes, uterus, ovary

Front 47

reproductive systems cells/tissues?

Back 47

sperm, egg

Front 48

name three disease of the reproductive system

Back 48

infertility, gonaria, testicular cancer