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Organ Systems - components
List of organs/tissues within each system
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
07/24/2008

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Term
Digestive System (10)
Definition
tongue, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, salivary glands, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, and rectum
Term
Endocrine System (7)
Definition
pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, thymus, and gonads
Term
female reproductive system (5)
Definition
ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, vagina, and vestibular glands
Term
male reproductive system (7)
Definition
testes, epididmus, vas deferens, prostate gland, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands
Term
respiratory system (6)
Definition
nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
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urinary system (4)
Definition
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
Term
Integumentary System (5)
Definition
Skin;
Accessory Organs: hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands
Term
Skeletal System (3)
Definition
bones, associated cartilage, ligaments
Term
Muscular System (3)
Definition
Skeletal - voluntary - control motion and reaction to stimuli

Cardiac (Involuntary): make up the heart

Smooth (Involuntary): Within the walls of the internal organs and blood vessels
Term
Nervous System (3)
Definition
Brain, Spinal Cord, Associated Nerves
Term
Cardiovascular System (2)
Definition
Heart and blood vessels that carry blood through the body
Term
lymphatic system (5)
Definition
red bone marrow, thymus gland, spleen, lymph nodes, lymphatic nodules
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