Organ Systems Overview exercise 2 REVIEW

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organs of the reproductive system

Male: testes, scrotum, penis Female: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina

organs of skeletal system

bones, tendons, cartilages

name two main organ systems that communicate within the body to maintain homeostasis. Explain their different control mechanisms

endocrine- produce hormones to respond to change nervous- sends signals through the body to respond to change

Organs of the Integumentary System

epidermal and dermal regions; cutaneous sense organs and glands

List the four primary tissue types

epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

explain why an artery is an organ

it is made of more than one tissue (muscle & epithelial) type and serves specific functions

explain the role that the skeletal system plays in facilitating cardiovascular system function

it keeps passage ways open for the cardiovascular system to pump blood through

organs of the urinary system

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

Organs of the digestive system

liver, large intestine, rectum

the mother of a child scheduled to receive a thymectomy asks you whether there will be any side effects form the removal of the gland. which two organ systems would you mention?

lymphatic because T-cells mature in the thymus and cardiovascular because the thymus sits on the heart

organs of the endocrine system

pancreas, pituitary, adrenal glands

untreated diabetes mellitus can lead to a condition in which the blood is more acidic than normal. name two organ systems that play the largest role in compensating for acid-base imbalances.

respiratory blows off excess CO2 which raises blood pH urinary pees excess acid out

name the cells that are produced by the testes and ovaries

sperm and ovum

individuals with asplenia are missing their spleen or have a spleen that doesn't function well. It is recommended that these patients talk to their doctor about vaccines that are indicated for their health condition. Explain how this recommendation correlates to their chronic health condition.

the spleen affects the immune system, spleen is an organ in the lymphatic system

organs of the lymphatic system

thymus, spleen, lymphatic vessels

organs of the respiratory system

trachea, bronchi, lungs


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