The integumentary system has one organ which one is it?

the skin

what is the primary function of the integumentary system?

protection

how many bones are in the human body?

206

Which are the primary organs of the skeletal system?

bones

____ can cushion bones that are linked together and can act as the connection between one bone and another

cartilage

are bands of fibrous connective tissue that help hold bones together

ligaments

bones store

calcium and phosphorous

where are red blood cells formed

red marrow

joints

connection between two or more bones

what are the organs of the nervous system?

the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

brain and spinal cord

central nervous system (CNS)

cranial and spinal nerves and all their branches

peripheral nervous system

nerve impluse permits what?

the rapid and precise control of diverse body functions

endocrine system

composed of glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood

___ are the main regulators of metabolism, reproduction, and other body activities

hormones

what is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?

transportation

cardiovascular system consists of?

the heart, and closes system of vessels made up of arteries, veins, capillaries

major organs of the respiratory system?

nose, pharynx (throat), larynx ( voice box), trachea (windpipe), bronchi, and lungs

organs of Digestive system

mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anal canal,

urinary system

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

waste product produce by kidneys called?

urine

examples of functions regulated by hormones

-growth

-metabolism

-reproduction

-fluid and electrolyte balance

The tonsils, thymus, and spleen are specialized organs of what system?

Lymphatic

All of the following systems have “protection” as one of their listed functions except the

muscular system.

Alveoli are found in the

respiratory system

Which of the following is true about ligaments?

they are part of the skeletal system.

Which of these glands is/are located in the skull?

Pituitary gland, Pineal gland