BODY SYSTEMS REPRESENTATIVE ORGANS FUNCTIONS

1. SKELETAL 1. BONES -Protect soft body organs

2. ARTICULAR CARTILAGE -Provides a smooth surface that
3. CANALICULI decreases friction at joint when
covered by lubricating fluid.
-Form a transportation system
that connects all the bones cells
to the nutrients supply and
waste removal services through
the hard bones matrix.
2. REPRODUCTIVE 1. FALLOPIAN TUBE -Received ovulated oocyte and
2. UTERUS provide a site when fertilization
3. PENIS can occur
-A hallow organ that functions
to received retained and
nourish a fertilized egg.
-Male organ of copulation that
delivers sperm into female
reproductive tract
3. MUSCULAR 1. SKELETAL MUSCLE -They help form the smooth
FIBERS contours of the body.
2. EPIMYSIUM -Covers the entire muscle
3. MASSETER -Covers angle of lower jaw and
elevate mandible.
4. URINARY 1. URINARY BLADDER -Stores urine temporarily
2. URETHRA -Thin walls tube that carries
3. RENAL ARTERY urine from the urinary bladder
-Provides each kidney with
arterial blood supply
5. CARDIOVASCULAR 1. HEART -Pumps blood through the
2. PULMONARY TRUNK network of arteries and veins
3. PERICARDIUM -Splits into right and left
pulmonary arteries,carry blood to
the lungs
-Double walled sac that encloses
the heart and great vessels.

SOURCE: PEARSON ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (12th

EDITION)