Anatomy Lab Practical #1 Part 3 (systems)
“Anatomy Lab Practical #1 Part 3 (Systems) covers the major organs and accessory structures of the digestive system. These flashcards help reinforce system-level anatomy for quick recall during lab practicals.”
What are the main organ(s) of the digestive system?
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands)
Key Terms
What are the main organ(s) of the digestive system?
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands)
What system contains the skin, hair, and nails?
integumentary system
What are the main organ(s) of the skeletal system?
bones, cartilages tendons, ligaments, joints
What are the main functions of the skeletal system?
Provides support and protection for internal organs.
Provides levers for muscular action.
Stores minerals (calcium and others)What are the main organ(s) of the muscular system?
Muscles attached to the skeleton
What are the main functions of the muscular system?
Allow the bones to move.
Generates heat
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| Term | Definition |
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What are the main organ(s) of the digestive system? | Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands) |
What system contains the skin, hair, and nails? | integumentary system |
What are the main organ(s) of the skeletal system? | bones, cartilages tendons, ligaments, joints |
What are the main functions of the skeletal system? | |
What are the main organ(s) of the muscular system? | Muscles attached to the skeleton |
What are the main functions of the muscular system? | Allow the bones to move. Generates heat |
What system contains the brain, spinal cord, and nerves? | nervous system |
What are the main organ(s) of the endocrine system? | pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pineal gland, ovaries, testes, and pancreas |
What are the main organ(s) of the nervous system? | brain, spinal cord, nerves |
What are the main organ(s) of the cardiovascular system? | heart, blood vessels, and blood |
What are the main functions of the endocrine system? | Promotes growth and development. |
What are the main functions of the cardiovascular system? | Protects body with blood clots, antibodies, and other protein molecules in the blood. |
What system contains the heart, blood vessels, and blood | cardiovascular system |
What system contains the Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestines, and Accessory structures (e.g. Teeth, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Salivary glands)? | digestive system |
What system contains the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pineal gland, ovaries, testes, and pancreas | endocrine system |
What are the main organ(s) of the lymphatic system? | lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and tonsils. |
What system contains the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and tonsils? | lymphatic system |
What are the main functions of the reproductive system? | Male: produces germ cells (sperm, eggs) Female uterus houses a developing fetus until birth |
What are the main organs of the integumentary system? | skin, hair, and nails |
What are the main organ(s) of the respiratory system? | nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs |
What are the main functions of the respiratory system? | Keeps blood continuously supplied with oxygen while removing carbon dioxide from the body |
What system contains the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs? | respiratory system |
What are the main functions of the digestive system? | Breaks down ingested foods into tiny particles. |
What are the main functions of the lymphatic system? | Picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood. |
What are the main organ(s) of the urinary system? | kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra |
What are the main functions of the urinary system? | Rids body of nitrogen-containing wastes. | Maintains water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance for blood, |
What system contains the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra? | urinary system |
What system contains the testes, scrotum, penis, and duct system? | male reproductive system |
What system contains the ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina? | female reproductive system |
What are the main organ(s) of the reproductive system? | Male Organs: testes, scrotum, penis, duct system. | Female Organs: ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina. |
What system contains bones, cartilages tendons, ligaments, and joints? | skeletal system |
What are the main functions of the integumentary system? | Provide protection to deeper organs from injury. |
What are the main functions of the nervous system? | Allows the body to detect changes in external/internal environment. |