Relacionar Columnas Major Systems of the Human Body-FunctionsVersión en línea Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology por Sariyeth Clemente 1 Nervous system 2 Muscular system 3 Reproductive system 4 Respiratory system 5 Endocrine system 6 Skeletal system 7 Integumentary system 8 Lymphatic and immune systems 9 Cardiovascular system 10 Digestive system 11 Urinary system Regulates body activities, detecting changes in internal & external environment, interpreting changes, inducing muscular contractions carries O2 & nutrients to cells, carbon dioxide & wastes away from cells, protects against disease, prevents hemorrhage & helps regulate body temp Supports & protects body, assists in body movements, houses cells that give rise to blood cells, and stores minerals. Regulate body temp, protects body, eliminates wastes, helps produce vitamin D, receives certain stimuli such as temp, pressure, pain. Regulates body activities through hormones, chemicals transported in the blood to various target organs of the body. Supplies oxygen, eliminates carbon dioxide, helps regulate the acid- base balance of the body, and produce vocal sounds. Performs the physical and chemical breakdown and absorption of food for use by cells and eliminates solid and other wastes. Regulates vol. & chemical comp. of blood, eliminates wastes, regulates fluid & electrolyte bal., maintain acid-base & calcium, regulate RBC Participates in bringing about movement, maintains posture, and produces heat. Returns proteins &plasma, transports fats, filters body fluid, helps produce certain wbc, &helps protect against disease through antibodies Reproduces the organism