- What are the organs that constitute each of the organ systems above?
- INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
- Skin
- Hair
- Nails
- Glands
- SKELETAL SYSTEM
- Bones
- Joints
- Cartilage
- Ligaments
- Tendons
- MUSCULAR SYSTEM
- Skeletal muscle
- Tendon
- NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Brain
- Spinal cord
- Nerves
- ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary
- Thyroid
- Parathyroids
- Adrenals
- Pineal body
- Reproductive organs
- Pancreas
- CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
- Blood
- Heart
- Blood vessels
- LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
- Bone marrow
- Spleen
- Thymus
- Lymph nodes
- Lymphatic vessels
- Tonsils
- Thoracic duct
- RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
- Pharynx
- Larynx
- Trachea
- Bronchus
- Lung
- Nose
- Mouth
- DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
- Mouth
- Pharynx
- Salivary gland
- Esophagus
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Large intestine
- Small intestine
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Rectum
- Anus
- URINARY SYSTEM
- Kidneys
- Renal pelvis
- Ureters
- Urinary bladder
- Urethra
- REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
- FEMALE
- Gonads (ovaries)
- Uterine tubes
- Uterus
- Vagina
- Mammary glands
- MALE
- Epididymis
- Ductus deferens. Vas deferens
- Seminal vesicles
- Prostate
- Penis
2. Which organ systems function to regulate acid-base balance in body fluid?
The urinary system (also called the renal system) is a body system composed of kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. It is the body system that regulates the volume, acid-base balance, and electrolyte composition of body fluids.
References:
Tortora, G. J., & Derrickson, B. (2012). Principles of anatomy and physiology. (13th ed.). John Wiley &
Sons, Inc.