KIN 270 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gallbladder, Ureter, Gastrointestinal Tract
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Function: secretes hormones that regulate bodily activities a. ii. Function: coordinates bodily functions by detecting/responding to stimuli b. ii. Organs: brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves: reproductive c. i. Function: permits movement, maintains posture, allows circulation of the blood d. ii. Organs: skeletal, smooth, cardiac muscles: lymphatic e. i. Function: series of organs that work together to help the body get rid of toxins e. ii. Function: protects internal organs, provides framework for muscles to produce movement f. ii. Organs: 206 bones (memorize), ligaments, joints, cartilage: cardiovascular/ circulatory g. i. Function: delivers nutrients and oxygen to cells and carries carbon dioxide to lungs, and metabolic wastes to excretory organs g. ii. Organs: heart, arteries, veins, blood vessels, lungs: respiratory h. i. Function: gas exchange with the environment: intake oxygen excretes carbon dioxide h. ii. Organs: lungs, trachea, bronchi, larynx: renal/urinary i. i. Function: acts as a filter for blood, removes non digestible waste i. ii. Function: ingests and breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates undigested material j. ii.