1. What are the organs that constitute each of the organ-systems above?
Integumentary System – Hair, skin, glands associated with the skin, and nails
Skeletal System – Cartilage, bones, and joints
Muscular System – Skeletal muscles and tendons
Nervous System – Brain, spinal cord, and nerves
Endocrine System – Pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, thymus, pancreas, testes, and ovaries
Cardiovascular System – Heart and blood vessels (Arteries and veins)
Lymphatic System – Thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, and lymphatic vessels
Respiratory System – Nasal passage, bronchus, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and lungs
Digestive System – Mouth, salivary gland, pharynx, esophagus, liver, gall bladder, stomach, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine
Urinary System – Kidneys, ureter, urethra, and urinary bladder
Reproductive System – Male: Epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicle, prostate, penis and testes | Female: Mammary glands, uterine tube, ovaries, vagina and uterus
2. Which organ systems function to regulate acid-base balance in body fluid?
Both the urinary system (kidneys) and the respiratory system (lungs) work together to regulate the acid-base balance in the body.