The Organs of the Human Body

heart

A key organ in the circulatory system.

kidneys

A pair of bean-shaped organs that form and excrete urine.

muscles

A sac-like structure in the body that holds fluids to be excreted from the body.

skeleton

Makes up the frame of the body.

pancreas

Organ that assists the digestive system to digest, absorb, and process food.

lungs

Organ that functions to pull in oxygen and release carbon dioxide gases

bladder

Organ that makes enzymes and hormones such as insulin for the body.

stomach

Organ that uses its digestive juices to break down the food into nutrients.

intestines

Storage for food and waste materials until they are eliminated from the body

skin

The largest organ of the body and functions to cover, protect, regulate temperature, and remove wastes.

brain

The organ that controls all the other organs and systems in the body.

liver

Used to move parts of the body and substances through the internal organs.