Name an organ system and list as many organs as you can think of that are within that system.
Section 1.6
To identify the different organ systems of the human body. To explain what each body system does. To list the different organs in each body system and explain their function. To apply knowledge of the body systems to identify which system a particular disease effects.
a) Body Covering b) Support and Movement c) Integration and Coordination d) Transport e) Absorption and Excretion f) Reproduction
1. Integumentary System: Protects underlying tissues Regulates body temp Houses sensory receptors Synthesizes certain products Skin Hair
Skin Hair Nails Sweat Glands Sebaceous Glands Nails Skin Hair
1. Skeletal System: Provides framework Protects Provides attachments for muscles Produces blood cells Store inorganic salts Joint
Bones Cartilage Ligaments Bones Joint
2. Muscular System: Maintains posture Provides body with heat Works together by alternating contracting and relaxing for movement Skeletal muscles
1. Nervous System: Communication via nerve impulses to and from muscles and glands for short periods of time.
Brain Spinal Cord Nerves Sensory Organs Brain Nerves Spinal cord
2. Endocrine System: Secretes hormones to affect metabolism of target cells for long periods of time.
Hypothalamus Pituitary gland Thyroid gland Parathyroid gland Adrenal gland Pineal gland Thymus Pancreas Ovaries Testes Pineal gland Pituitary gland Thyroid gland Thymus Adrenal gland Pancreas Testis Ovary
1. Cardiovascular System: Heart pumps blood through vessels Blood transports gases, nutrients, wastes, hormones
Heart Vessels Arteries Veins Blood Heart Blood vessels
2. Respiratory System - Delivers air to the alveoli where oxygen exchange occurs. - Removes carbon dioxide from the bloodstream.
Trachea Pharynx Larynx Bronchi Lungs Nasal cavity Bronchus Pharynx Larynx Trachea Lung
3. Lymphatic System: Defends body against infection with lymphocytes Transports tissue fluid back to blood stream Carries fatty substances from digestive system to blood stream
Lymphatic vessels Lymph fluid Lymph nodes Thymus Spleen Lymphatic vessels Red bone marrow Thymus Spleen Lymph nodes
1.Digestive System - processes and digests food - absorbs and conserves water - absorbs nutrients - stores energy
Teeth Tongue Salivary Glands Pharynx Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Liver Gallbladder Pancreas Liver Oral cavity Esophagus Large intestine Stomach Small intestine Rectum
2. Urinary System -Filters the blood - Controls water balance by regulating volume of urine -Regulates blood ion concentrations and pH
Kidneys Ureters Urinary bladder Urethra Kidney Ureter Urinary bladder Urethra
1. Reproductive System Male: produces male sex cells and hormones Female: produces female sex cells and hormones, supports embryo development, provides milk for newborn.
Male Organs Testes Epididymis Vas deferens Seminal vesicles Prostate gland Penis Scrotum Female Organs Ovaries Uterine tubes Uterus Vagina Labia Mammary glands
Get with your group and try to determine the disease being explained in your case study. Use your phone or the computer to research it. Write a summary of the disease with your group and be ready to share it with the class.