Activity 2
Organ-System Level
Bien Troy B. Torres
What are the organs that constitute each of the organ-systems above?
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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - skin, nails, hair, and glands.
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SKELETAL SYSTEM - bones, joints, cartilages.
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MUSCULAR SYSTEM - skeletal and smooth and cardiac muscle.
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NERVOUS SYSTEM - brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory organs.
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - hypothalamus, pineal body, pituitary, thyroid and parathyroid, thymus, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, and placenta.
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - heart and blood vessels.
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LYMPATHIC SYSTEM - bone marrow, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and tonsils.
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - lungs, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, and diaphragm.
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM - mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, anus, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas.
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URINARY SYSTEM - kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra.
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM - ovaries, the fallopian tubes, the uterus, the cervix, vagina, prostate, epididymis, ductus, and penis.
Which organ systems function to regulate acid-base balance in body fluid?
The systems that carry out such processes are the Respiratory, Urinary, and Cardiovascular Systems.