Body System - consists of

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nervous system

Consists of brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors. Regulaory system that detects sensations, and controls movements, physiological processes, and intellectual functions.

endocrine system

Consists of glands that secrete hormones

lymphatic system

Consists of lymph, lymph vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen

respiratory system

Consists of nasal cavity, lungs, pharynx, and eliminates carbon dioxide

Muscular System

Consists of skeletal muscles, tendons that connect muscles to bones, and ligaments that attach bones together to form joint

reproductive system

Consists of the ovaries uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina in females. Testes, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis, and urethra in males.

integumentary system

Consists of the skin, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, hair, and nail

blood

Fluid system that contains cell and plasma

urinary system

Kidneys, urethra, ureter, urinary bladder

digestive system

Mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary gland, pharynx, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and intestines

skeletal system

consists of bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints

immune system

consists of cells and antibodies that help the body to fight off pathogens

cardiovascular system

consists of the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins


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