Anatomy and Physiology: Unit 1

What are the major organs and functions of the Cardiovascular System?

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

• organs: skin, hair, nails

  functions: protects from bacteria

• organs: heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

  functions: transports vital materials/nutrients

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

What are the major organs and functions of the Digestive System?

• organs: stomach, small/large intestine, rectum, gall bladder,anus, esophogus

  functions: ingestion, digestion, dedication, absorption

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

• organs: heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

  functions: transports vital materials/nutrients

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

What are the major organs and functions of the Female-Reproductive System?

• organs: muscles and tendons

  functions: maintain posture and balance, provides a protective layer

• organs: penis, scrotum, urethra, prostate, vas deferens, testicles

  functions: produce, store, and transport reproductive cells

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

• organs: ovaries, cervix, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus

  functions: produce offspring; produce eggs and female sex hormones

What are the major organs and functions of the Integumentary System?

• organs: penis, scrotum, urethra, prostate, vas deferens, testicles

  functions: produce, store, and transport reproductive cells

• organs: skin, hair, nails

  functions: protects from bacteria

• organs: heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

  functions: transports vital materials/nutrients

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

What are the major organs and functions of the Male-Reproductive System?

• organs: muscles and tendons

  functions: maintain posture and balance, provides a protective layer

• organs: heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

  functions: transports vital materials/nutrients

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

• organs: penis, scrotum, urethra, prostate, vas deferens, testicles

  functions: produces, stores, and transports reproductive cells

What are the major organs and functions of the Muscular System?

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

• organs: muscles and tendons

  functions: maintain posture and balance, provides a protective layer

• organs: bones, joints, cartilages, ligaments

  functions: supports body, protects organs, stores fat

• organs: stomach, small/large intestine, rectum, gall bladder, anus, esophagus

  functions: ingestion, digestion, dedication, absorption

What are the major organs and functions of the Nervous System?

• organs: ovaries, cervix, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus

  functions: produce offspring; produce eggs and female sex hormones

• organs: skin, hair, nails

  functions: protects from bacteria

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

• organs: stomach, small/large intestine, rectum, gall bladder, anus, esophagus

  functions: ingestion, digestion, dedication, absorption

What are the major organs and functions of the Respiratory System?

• organs: nose, trachea, alveoli, larynx, pharynx, bronchi

  functions: the lungs take in oxygen and transfer it to the blood

• organs: muscles and tendons

  functions: maintain posture and balance, provides a protective layer

• organs: heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

  functions: transports vital materials/nutrients

• organs: bones, joints, cartilages, ligaments

  functions: supports body, protects organs, stores fat

What are the major organs and functions of the Skeletal System?

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

• organs: ovaries, cervix, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus

  functions: produce offspring; produce eggs and female sex hormones

• organs: bones, joints, cartilages, ligaments

  functions: supports body, protects organs, stores fa

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

What are the major organs and functions of the Urinary System?

• organs: spinal cord, brain, nerves

  functions: carries and moves signals from your brain to your body

• organs: bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  functions: filters blood; creates, stores, and releases urine

• organs: ovaries, cervix, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus

  functions: produce offspring; produce eggs and female sex hormones

• organs: penis, scrotum, urethra, prostate, vas deferens, testicles

  functions: produces, stores, and transports reproductive cells