Exam 5: Organ Systems of the Body

List the organs and functions of the nervous system and explain how it functions differently than the endocrine system.

A cochlear implant is a device that aids in hearing.

The skeletal muscles are also called smooth muscles.

Which of the following is not considered part of the central nervous system?

Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description. -a system other than the urinary system that includes the male urethra

The hormones in the endocrine system perform the same general function as a nerve impulse does in the nervous system.

The skeletal system provides a place for the formation of blood cells.

Immunosuppressive drugs are given after transplant surgery to prevent the body from rejecting the newly transplanted organ.

Cartilage,tendons,and ligaments are also part of the skeletal system.

The thymus gland and thyroid gland are located in the neck.

One function of lymph nodes is to help filter the blood and remove bacterial cells.

The skeletal system is composed only of bones.

Name and explain the function of the three types of muscles in the muscular system.

The thoracic duct helps return lymph back to the cardiovascular system.

Which part of the respiratory system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide?

The organs of the nervous system include the brain,spinal cord,and nerves.

Muscle is connected to bone by

The male urethra is the only organ in the body that is part of two systems.

MATCHING Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description. -system that regulates body functions rapidly but its effects last for a short duration

List the structures and explain the functioning of the male reproductive system.