April 13
April 13
April 13
Kidneys
Eliminates waste products from blood, regulates blood
Ureters
Bladder
Tongue
Liver
Takes water from food/drink;
transforms energy from food
into ATP
Liver cancer
Filters harmful
substances from blood
Involved in
regulating blood sugar
Chemical &
physical digestion
Most digestion &
food absorption happens here
Water is absorbed,
waste stored
Final portion of colon
Esophagus
Stomach
Pancreas
Colon
Small Intestine
Rectum
Lungs
Secretes hormones
within the body as signals
Hormone disorder can have too much or too little
Makes T cells which fight off
invaders
Produces adrenaline
Regulates growth of many
body parts
Coordinates in/voluntary
actions, receives & sends info.
Huntingtons Disease - nerve cells
in brain waste away, takes away abilities
Brain & spinal cord
integrate info. received from, & coordinates & influences
the activities of, all parts of the body
Nerves that connect body parts to the CNS, sends &
receives info from body to the CNS
Aortic arch
Circulates blood (w/O2 & nutrients) to all cells
Sickle cell anemia - abnormally shaped red
blood cells can block veins & arteries
Pumps blood around the body
R Atrium
L Pulmonary Artery
R Auricle
L Atrium
L Auricle
R Ventricle
L Ventricle
Descending Thoratic
Aorta
Inferior Vena Cava
Assists w/movement
Myositis - inflammation of skeletal muscles, muscles weaken
Attached to bones
Heart