Functions 1
This organ system collects, transfers, and processes information.
Nervous System
This organ system supports and protects soft tissues of body; produces blood cells; stores minerals.
Skeletal System
Skin, hair, nails
Integumentary System
This part of the digestive system absorbs most of the nutrients you ingest.
Small intestine.
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes _________ to become brittle and very susceptible to fractures. This disease is associated with this organ system.
bones, Skeletal
This organ system breaks down foods and absorbs nutrients, minerals, vitamins, and water.
Digestive System
This organ system is involved in movement and heat production.
Muscular System
Brain, spinal cord
Nervous System
This system provides the structure for your body.
Skeletal system.
Gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, constipation, diarrhea, and gall stones are associated with this organ system.
Digestive
This organ system provides protection from injury and water loss, physical defense against infection by microorganisms, and temperature control.
Integumentary System
This organ system defends against diseases and fights off viruses and bacteria.
Immune System
The heart, blood, and blood vessels.
Cardiovascular System
This organ system removes extra water, salts, and waste products from blood and body; controls pH; controls water and salt balance. The urinary system is part of this system.
Excretory System/Urinary System
eczema nd acne are associated with this organ system.
Integumentary
This organ system brings air to sites where gas exchange can occur between the blood and cells or blood and air.
Respiratory System
This organ system transports oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the body cells. Moves wastes and carbon dioxide away from cells. It is really two organ systems in one.
Cardiovascular System
Trachea, larynx, pharynx, and lungs
Respiratory System
This system has an organ with 4 valves.
Circulatory system.
Alzheimer's, epilepsy, and Parkinson's are diseases associated with this organ system.
Nervous
This organ system produces hormones that communicate between cells.
Endocrine System
This organ system defends against infection and disease, moves lymph between tissues and the blood stream. This organ system is part of a larger system.
Immune/Lymphatic System
Pituitary gland, hypothalamus; adrenal glands
Endocrine System
This is the largest system in the body.
Integumentary System.
Myocardial infarction, stroke, and arteriosclerosis are associated with this organ system.
Cardiovascular
This organ system allows a species to survive over generations.
Reproductive System
What is the level of organization in living things starting with the smallest unit of life? (5 parts)
Cells-Tissues-Organs-Organ Systems-Organism
Esophagus; stomach; small intestine; large intestine
Digestive System
These are chemicals your body produces that help with metabolism, homeostasis, growth and development, and mood/feelings.
Hormones
Acromegaly, diabetes, and hyperthyroidism are associated with this organ system
Endocrine