Lymphatic
What is the lymphatic system?
The lymphatic system is part of the immune system. It keeps body fluid levels in balance and defends the body against infections.
What is the endocrine system?
The endocrine system is a network of glands in the body that produce hormones.
What is the integumentary system?
Acts as a physical barrier to protect the body from external factors like bacteria, injury, and sunlight essentially, it's the largest organ of the body responsible for protection and regulation of body temperature.
The integumentary is the _______ organ in the body
Largest
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
Primarily to drain excess fluid from tissues back into the bloodstream, filter out harmful substances like bacteria and debris, and play a crucial role in the immune system by producing and transporting white blood cells (lymphocytes) to fight infection.
What is the function of the endocrine system?
The endocrine system's main function is to produce and release hormones into the bloodstream to control and coordinate many bodily functions.
What are the functions of the Integumentary system?
To protect the body from external factors like harmful substances, microorganisms, and environmental changes by acting as a physical barrier, while also regulating body temperature.
Your skin is divided into layer, how many are there?
What are parts of the lymphatic system?
The lymphatic system consists of: lymph nodes, lymph vessels, bone marrow, spleen, thymus, tonsils, and other lymphoid tissues throughout the body.
What are the part of the endocrine system?
Hypothalamus, Pituitary gland, Thyroid gland, Parathyroid glands, Adrenal glands, Pancreas, Ovaries, Testes, and Pineal gland.
What are the parts of the integumentary system?
The integumentary system consists of the skin (including the epidermis and dermis), hair, nails, and associated glands like sweat glands and sebaceous glands.
What is not a function of the lymphatic system?
Distribution of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues
What is the most important part of the lymphatic system?
The most important part of the lymphatic system is the lymph nodes.
What are hormones?
Chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream to control the actions of cells and organs
The Integumentary system regulates ________.
Body Temperature.
What are glands?
A functional unit of cells that works together to create and release a product into a duct or the bloodstream.
What is the propose of the lymphatic/immune system?
To protect the body from infection and disease by filtering out harmful substances, draining excess fluid from tissues, and producing white blood cells (lymphocytes) that fight against pathogens like bacteria and viruses.
What are three examples of hormones?
Growth hormones, FSH, Testosterone
What is the skin?
Your skin is an organ itself, the largest organ in your body!
What organ is water-resistant?
The skin