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kidney (Nephron?)
function: filters blood & create urine (Nephron: the functional unite of the kidney)
Bladder
functions: holds pee until ready to be excreted
ureter
functions: carries urine from kidney to bladder
urethra
function: carries urine from bladder to outside world
penis
function: male reproductive organ
stomach
function: mechanical &chemical digestion of food
Diaphram
function: Contracts and releases to allow for respiration
large intestine (ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid and Colon)
function: absorbs water
Liver
function (s):
1. Filters blood from digestive track
Detoxifies
produces bile
Caecum (w/appendix)
function: absorbs fluids and salts at the end if digestion and helps w/ undigested food
appendix: aids in digestion of cellulose
small intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum)
function: absorbs nutrients, finishes digestion process
Testes (F/M)
males
function: creates sperm
Spleen
function: recycles old blood cells
gallbladder
function: stores bile from liver
uterus (F/M)
Female
function: sack that holds developing young
Overies (F/M)
function: contains eggs
Vagina
function: female reproductive organ
Vas deferens (F/M)
Male
function: transports sperm from testes to urethra
pancreas
Function: aids in digestion