For A&P Semester A Manor High School

1. Systems of the Body

2. Nervous System
 Functions:
Control, regulation,
coordination, sensory
 Organs:
brain, spinal cord,
nerves

3. Endocrine System
 Function:
control, regulation of
other systems;
secrete hormones
 Organs:
pituitary gland, thyroid
gland, pancreas,
gonads, adrenals

4. Digestive System
 Function:
breakdown
macromolecules
(food) into useable
nutrients
 Organs:
liver, pancreas, gall
bladder, mouth,
esophagus, small
intestines, large
intestines, rectum

5. Cardiovascular System
 Function:
transport substances
to/away from cells;
distributes heat to
control body temp.
 Organs:
heart, blood vessels,
blood

6. Lymphatic System
 Function:
Immunity, returns
tissue fluids to the
bloodstream
 Organs:
lymph vessels, lymph
nodes, tonsils,
spleen, thymus

7. Immune System
 Function:
Defense from disease
 Organs:
Spleen, lymph nodes,
bone marrow, thymus
gland, tonsils

8. Respiratory System
 Functions:
gas exchange;
acid/base balance;
sound production
 Organs:
lungs; trachea; larynx;
nasal cavity; alveoli;
bronchi; bronchioles;
sinuses

9. Urinary System
 Functions:
removal of liquid
(nitrogenous) waste;
acid/base balance;
fluid balance
 Organs:
kidneys, ureters,
urinary bladder,
urethra

10. Integumentary System
 Functions:
protect; temperature
control; sensation
 Organs:
skin; sebaceous
glands, sudoriferous
glands, hair, nails

11. Skeletal System
 Functions:
support, protect
tissues, movement,
blood production;
storage
 Organs:
bones; cartilage;
tendons; ligaments;
marrow

12. Muscular System
 Functions:
movement; posture;
temperature
regulation; protection
 Organs:
skeletal muscles;
tendons

13. Reproductive System
 Functions:
Produce offspring;
continuity of genetic
information
 Organs:
male-testes, prostate,
urethra, vas deferens
female-ovaries,
uterus, vagina,
fallopian tubes