Organ Systems

Front 1

What does the integumentary system include and what is it's function?

Back 1

Includes: skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands

Function: protects underlying tissues, regulates body temperature, houses sensory receptors, and synthesizes various substances

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Front 2

What does the skeletal system include and what is it's function?

Back 2

Include: bones, cartilages, and ligaments

Function: provides a framework, protective shields, attachments for muscles, produces blood cells, and stores inorganic salts

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Front 3

What does the muscular system include and what is it's function?

Back 3

Include: muscles

Function: moves body parts, maintains posture, and produces body heat

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Front 4

What does the nervous system include and what is it's function?

Back 4

Include: brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs

Function: recieves impulses, and acts on them by stimulating muscles or glands to respond

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Front 5

What does the endocrine system include and what is it's function?

Back 5

Include: pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal gland, pineal gland, thymus gland, pancreas, ovaries, and testes

Function: secretes hormones that regulate metabolism

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Front 6

What does the cardiovascular system include and what is it's function?

Back 6

Include: heart, and blood vessels

Function: pumps blood, carry blood to and from body parts, transports oxygen, transports nutrients, transports hormones, and transports wastes

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Front 7

What does the lymphatic system include and what is it's function?

Back 7

Include: cymphatic vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, thymus gland, and the spleen

Function: transports lymph fluid from tissues to the bloodstream, carries certain fatty substances away from the digestive organs, and aids in defending the body against disease-causeing agents

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Front 8

What does the digestive system include and what is it's function?

Back 8

Include: mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine

Function: recieves food, breaks down food molecules into nutrients that can pass through cell membranes, some produce hormones, and eliminates materials that are not absorbed

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Front 9

What does the respiratory system include and what is it's function?

Back 9

Include: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs

Function: takes in air, sends out air, and exchanges gases between the air and blood

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Front 10

What does the urinary system include and what is it's function?

Back 10

Include: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

Function: filters wastes from the blood, helps maintain water balance, acid-base balance, and electrolyte balance.

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Front 11

What does the reproductive system include and what is it's function?

Back 11

Include: male- scrotum, testes, epididymides, vasa deferentia, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, urethra, and penis.
female- ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, clitoris, and vulva (produce maintain and transport female sex cells)

Function: produce new organisms

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