
COS Human Body Systems
Quiz by Kelly
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Majororgans and related structures:
-Skin, Hair, Nails
Functions:
1.Protection of the body from injury and bacteria.
2.Maintenanceof tissue moisture
3.Holds receptors for stimuli response
4.Body heat regulation
Major organs and related structures:
Muscles, Tendons
Functions:
1. Covers and shapes the skeletal system
2. Allows for movement of the body and body structures.
Major organs and related structures:
Bones, Joints, Ligaments
Functions:
1.Protection
2.Siteof muscle attachment for movement
3.Storage of phosphorus
4.Providesshape/support for the body
5.Makesblood cells
Major organs and relates structures:
Stomach, Intestines, Esophagus,
Salivary Glands
Function:
1. Breaks down food into usable nutrients.
Major organs and related structures:
Heart, Blood Vessels
Function:
1. Transports nutrients, wastes, and disease fighting cells throughout the body.
Major organs and related structures:
Lymph, Lymph Nodes, Lymph
Vessels, Spleen
Function:
1. Provides an immune response to foreign invaders
Major organs and related structures:
-Lungs, Trachea, Air passages
Function:
1. Intake of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide from the body
Major organs and related structures:
Kidneys, Bladder
Functions:
1 .Eliminates toxic substances
2. Controls water and salt balance in the blood
Major organs and related structures:
Uterus, Ovaries, Penis, Testes
Function:
1. Produces offspring
Major organs and related structures:
Endocrine Glands (Pituitary Gland, Adrenal Glands, Thyroid Gland, Ovaries, Testes)
Functions:
1. Controls hormone levels within the body that determine growth, development, and reproduction.
Major organs and related structures:
Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
Function:
1. Coordinates all body systems allowing them to work and react to the environment.