FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Worksheet in Nutrition and Elimination

NAME: ______________________________________________ SECTION ________

Date Accomplished: _______________________

I. Fill out the table of organ systems and provide their roles in nutrition
Bodily System (Major Organs) Roles in Nutrition
1. Cardiovascular (heart, blood vessels, Transport nutrients, gases, waste products; regulates
blood) body temp; involved in the immune response
2. Digestive (Mouth, oesophagus,
stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas)

3. Endocrine (thyroid, pituitary, adrenal

glands)

4. Immune (white blood cells, lymph,

spleen, thymus gland)

5. Integumentary (skin, nails, sweat

glands)

6. Lymphatic (lymph, vessels, nodes)

7. Muscular (skeletal, cardiac, and

smooth muscles)

8. Nervous (brain, spinal cord, nerves,

sensory organs and receptors)

9. Respiratory (lungs, respiratory tract)

10. Reproductive

11. Skeletal (bones, joints, cartilages)

12. Urinary (kidneys, urinary tract)

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II. The figure below shows the digestive system anatomy. Kindly identify and label
the parts and write its function/s. There are 12 possible parts that you can identify
and give function.

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 III. The Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos provide a reference on how to promote
good nutrition. List down the 10 simple messages to the general population and
provide the rationale.

Nutritional Guidelines Rationale

1. Eat a variety of foods everyday

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9. Prevent food borne diseases. Know the sources

of contamination

10.

No pressure! Just enjoy your work!

Sir Lab

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