Main Functions
Main Functions
Organs
Interactions
Organs
100
To exchange gases with the environment and the body.
Respiratory System
100
System composed of skin, nails, and hair
Integumentary System
100
A special muscle made of cardiac tissue
The Heart
100
What three systems allow us to move?
Skeleton, Muscular, Nervous
100
A sac that holds urine before being released.
Bladder
200
To provide structure, support, new blood cells, store minerals, and protect the organism.
Skeletal System
200
Controls all the other systems and processes information
Nervous System
200
What are the levels of organization in life from smallest to largest?
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism.
200
What system delivers the hormones through the body?
Cardiovascular/Circulatory
200
Muscle tissue that is responsible for involuntary digestion.
Smooth muscle tissue
300
To break down food and give nutrients to the body.
Digestive System
300
Allows the body to move and create force.
Muscular System
300
Part of the endocrine and digestive system, creates insulin in the body.
Pancreas
300
What two systems remove waste from the body?
Digestive and Excretory
300
The male and female productive glands
Testes, Ovaries
400
To remove unwanted material and waste from the body. (Urine, Sweat, CO2)
Excretory System
400
Delivers nutrients, oxygen, and hormones through out the body.
Circulatory/Cardiovascular
400
Name all 3 Blood Vessels
Arteries - Moves blood away from the heart Veins - Back to the heart Capillaries - Thin tissue where both meet
400
What two systems are responsible for defending the body from injury and also bacteria.
Lymphatic and Integumentary
400
The organ which controls all other parts of the body and sends electrical signals.
The brain
500
Regulates glands and hormones in the body.
Endocrine System
500
Protects the body from illness and filters cellular waste from the body.
Lymphatic/Immune System
500
The small sac like features inside that lungs where gases are exchanged with the blood.
Alveoli
500
What two systems send messages throughout the body?
Endocrine (hormones) and Nervous (electrical)
500
A long tube like organ where little "villi" absorb nutrients and send them into the blood stream.
Small Intestine