BODY SYSTEMS Integumentary System Organs skin hair nails

BODY SYSTEMS

Integumentary System Organs skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands Function physical barrier, controls body temperature

Immune System Organs no organs, just cells Function protects against foreign invaders

Muscular System Organs muscles Function movement

Skeletal System Organs bones Function supports the body; makes blood cells

Cardiovascular System Organs heart, arteries, veins, capillaries Function carries oxygen to all the body cells and removes wastes

Respiratory System Organs nose, mouth, lungs, trachea, larynx, bronchioles, diaphragm Function provides oxygen, removes carbon dioxide, voice production

Digestive System Organs mouth, teeth, tongue, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon (aka large intestine), liver, pancreas, gallbladder Function breaks down food to provide nutrients and removes solid wastes

Urinary System (a. k. a. Excretory System) Organs kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Function cleans the blood and removes liquid wastes from the body

Reproductive System Organs Females: ovaries, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, cervix Males: penis, testes, urethra, vas deferens, prostate gland Function produce offspring

Lymphatic System Organs lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils, thymus, lymph nodes Function returns fluid, lost by the cardiovascular system, to the heart

Nervous System Organs brain, special senses, spinal cord, nerves Function vision, hearing, taste, fastacting control

Endocrine System Organs ovaries, testes, thyroid, adrenals, pituitary, thymus, pineal, pancreas, hypothalamus Function slowacting control system; makes hormones