Activity 2. Organ-System Level

GRATIL, Rovic Kien D. - Activity 2

GRATIL, Rovic Kien D. - Activity 2

by Rovic Kien Gratil -
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1. What are the organs that constitute each of the organ-systems above?

  • Integumentary system

  • Skin, hair, fingernails, toenails, sweat glands and oil glands.

  • Skeletal system: 

  • Bones, joints, cartilages, ligaments, and tendons.

  • Muscular system: 

  • Skeletal muscle tissue, smooth muscle tissue, and cardiac muscle tissue.

  • Nervous system: 

  • Brain, spinal cord, nerves, eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin.

  • Endocrine system: 

  • Pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thymus, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries, and testes.

  • Cardiovascular system: 

  • Heart, blood, and blood vessels.

  • Lymphatic system: 

  • Lymphatic fluid, vessels, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, and tonsils.

  • Respiratory system: 

  • Lungs, pharynx (throat), larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe), and bronchial tubes.

  • Digestive system: 

  • Mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus (food tube), stomach, small intestine, large intestines, anus, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and rectum.

  • Urinary system: 

  • Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra.

  • Reproductive system: 

  • Male Reproductive System 

—> Testes, epididymides, ductus deferens. seminal vesicles, prostate, and penis.

  • Female Reproductive System

—> Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, and mammary glands.



2. Which organ systems function to regulate acid-base balance in body fluid?

The organ systems that regulate acid-base balance in body fluid are the Respiratory system and Urinary system. 


Resources: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology (13th Edition) - Gerard J. Tortora & Bryan Derrickson