Exam 5: Organ Systems

The removal of waste products is a very important function in the body.List the organ systems that have a role in the removal of waste products and explain specifically how they contribute to it.

An organ is one level of organization higher than a tissue.

Bones are the main organs of the skeletal system.

The gallbladder is physically attached to the digestive system but has no role in digestion.

Which of the following is not a part of the cardiovascular system?

The gonads for the female reproductive system include the

Chapter 5 lists two organ systems important in the regulation of the acid-base balance.Name the two organ systems.

Match each system to an important function of the system. -Cleans the blood of metabolic waste

A system is one level of organization higher than a tissue.

Explain the relationship between organs and systems.

Iron and potassium are two important minerals stored in bone.

Lymph contains both tissue fluid and red blood cells.

There are three endocrine glands in the skull.

The endocrine gland not located in the skull is the

Match each system to an important function of the system. -Protects underlying structures

The cardiovascular system includes the heart and blood vessels.

Explain the similarity in the function of a nerve impulse and a hormone.

The respiratory system does not assist in

The glands in the endocrine system are sometimes called

In the male,the ureter is part of both the reproductive and urinary systems.