CardiovascularThe cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood. It is responsible for transporting nutrients, protection against injury and infectious diseases, and homeostasis.
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respirativeThe respiratory system consists of the oral cavity, nasal cavity, larynx, trachea, and lungs. It is responsible for ventilation, internal and external respiration, and gas transport.
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digestiveThe digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract (alimentary canal) and accessory organs. It is responsible for digestion, absorption, and elimination of foodstuffs.
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SkeletalThe skeletal system consists of bones, cartilage, and their membranes. It is responsible for: support, movement, protection, hematopoiesis, mineral and energy storage.
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MuscularThe muscular system consists of the skeletal muscles. It is responsible for movement, stability, temperature homeostasis, circulation, and regulation of digestion.
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NervousThe nervous system consists of the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). It is responsible for sensing inputs, integrating inputs and coordinating a response or action.
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LymphaticThe lymphatic system consists of lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes and interstitial fluid. It is responsible for filtering and transporting lymph and immune function.
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EndocrineThe endocrine system consists of the glands and cellular clusters that secrete hormones. It is responsible for regulating cellular growth, development, and reproductive functions.
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IntegumentaryThe integumentary system consists of skin, nails, hair, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands. It is responsible for regulating temperature, vitamin synthesis, sensory input and protection.
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UrinaryThe urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra. It is responsible for filtering waste from the blood, concentrating waste and expelling it from the body.
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Male ReproductionThe male reproductive system consists of the scrotum, testes, spermatic ducts, sex glands, and penis. It is responsible for producing male sex cells and hormones.
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feMALE REPRODUCTIonThe female reproductive system consists of the vagina, uterus, cervix, uterine tubes, and ovaries. It is responsible for producing female sex cells and hormones.
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