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How many body systems are in the human body
11
What is the function of the integumentary system
Protection of the body
What are the main parts of the integumentary system
Skin, hair, nails
What is the function of the skeletal system
Provides structure and support for the body
How many bones are in the human body
206
What are the main parts of the skeletal system
Bones, connective tissue, joints
What is the function of the muscular system
Enables movement
What are the three types of muscles
Smooth (internal organs), skeletal (attached to bones), cardiac (heart)
What is the function of the nervous system
Sends messages through nerves to coordinate body activities
What are the main parts of the nervous system
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
What is the function of the cardiovascular system
Moves blood through the body
What are the main parts of the cardiovascular system
Heart, blood, blood vessels (arteries, veins)
Which organ pumps blood throughout the body
Heart
What is the function of the lymphatic system
Fights infections and provides immunity
What are the main parts of the lymphatic system
Tonsils, lymph nodes, spleen, glands/ducts
What is the function of the respiratory system
Provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide
What are the main parts of the respiratory system
Epiglottis, larynx, trachea, lungs, diaphragm
What is the function of the digestive system
Breaks down food for nutrients and energy
What are the main parts of the digestive system
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines
What is the function of the excretory system
Removes waste from the body
What are the main parts of the excretory system
Lungs (carbon dioxide), skin (sweat), intestines (waste from food), liver (toxins), kidneys (urine)
What is the function of the endocrine system
Sends and receives chemical messages (hormones)
What are the main parts of the endocrine system
Pituitary gland, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovaries/testes, thyroid gland