NERVOUS SYSTEM

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NERVOUS SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Brain
• Spinal Cord
• Nerves
• FUNCTIONS
• Receives/relays info about activities w/in the
  body
• Monitors/responds to external/internal changes

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SKELETAL SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Bones
• Cartilage
• Bursa sacs
• Ligaments
• FUNCTIONS
• Supports/shapes the body
• Protects the internal organs
• Acts w/ muscles to produce movement
• Provides reserves of minerals
• Is the site of blood-cell formation

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MUSCULAR SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Muscles (striated, smooth, cardiac)
• Tendons
• FUNCTIONS
• Allows movement of the body and within the body
• Maintenance of body posture
• Production of heat

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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Skin
• Hair
• Nails
• Sweat Glands
• Sensory Receptors
• Sebaceous Glands
• Membranes
• FUNCTIONS
• Protects the body by serving as a barrier against
  infection and injury
• Regulates body temperature
• Provides protection against UV radiation
• Serves as a gateway for sensationnervous system

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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

• FUNCTIONS
• Mechanical and chemical breakdown of food
• Absorption of nutrients
• Elimination of undigested waste products

• STRUCTURES
• Mouth
• Pharynx
• Esophagus
• Stomach
• Sm./Lg. Intestine
• Rectum Anal Canal
• Teeth Tongue
• Salivary Glands
• Pancreas
• Liver Gallbladder
• Appendix

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Nose/nasal cavity
• Pharynx
• Larynx
• Trachea
• Bronchi
• Bronchioles
• Lungs
• Alveolar ducts
• Alveolar sacs
• Alveoli

• FUNCTIONS
• warms, moistens, filters air
• ensures that oxygen is supplied to the body and
  carbon dioxide removed from the body

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Blood
• RBCs, WBCs, platelets, plasma
• Heart
• Blood Vessels
• Arteries, veins, capillaries
• FUNCTIONS
• Transportation of blood (and therefore, oxygen,
  carbon dioxide, nutrients, hormones, etc.)
• Regulation of body temperature
• Immunity (defense)

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LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Lymph vessels, nodes, fluid
• Thymus
• Spleen
• Bone Marrow
• Tonsils
• FUNCTIONS
• Collects fluid lost by the blood and returns it
  to the circulatory system
• Immunity (defense)

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EXCRETORY SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Skin
• Lungs
• Kidneys
• Bladder
• Ureters
• Urethra
• FUNCTIONS
• Excretes waste products from the body
• Maintains water, electrolyte, and acid-base
  balance

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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Pituitary Gland
• Pineal Gland
• Hypothalamus
• Thyroid Gland
• Parathyroid Gland
• Thymus
• Adrenal Glands
• Pancreas
• Reproductive Organs

• FUNCTION
• Regulates activities of the body by producing
  hormones, which travel though the bloodstream,
  exerting their influence on target cells

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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

• STRUCTURES
• Male
• testes
• vas deferens
• prostate
• scrotum
• penis
• Female
• ovaries
• uterus
• fallopian tubes
• vagina
• vulva
• mammary glands

• FUNCTIONS
• Produces, stores, nourishes, and releases gametes
• Development, nourishment, and birth of offspring