ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY 12TH EDITION ELAINE N
MARIEB SCRIPT COMPLETE ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ muscular
Answer: -skeletal muscles
-allow motion
-generate heat
◉ nervous
Answer: -brain,spine nerves, sensory receptors
-detect stimulus
-help maintain homeostasis
◉ endocrine
Answer: -pituitary, parathyroid, pinal glands, pancreas, thymus,
thyroid, adrenal, ovaries, testies
-helps maintain homeostasis
, -secretes hormones
-help growth and dev.
◉ cardiovascular
Answer: -heart, blood vessels, and blood
-transport blood
◉ lymphatic
Answer: -spleen,tonsils, thymus, lymph nodes/vessels
-picks up leaked fluid from blood
-cleans blood pathogens
-house lymphocytes
◉ digestive
Answer: -oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, salivary
glands, liver, small/large intestine
-breaks down food stuff
-absorb into blood
◉ urinary
Answer: kidneys, ureters, urethra, bladder
PHYSIOLOGY 12TH EDITION ELAINE N
MARIEB SCRIPT COMPLETE ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ muscular
Answer: -skeletal muscles
-allow motion
-generate heat
◉ nervous
Answer: -brain,spine nerves, sensory receptors
-detect stimulus
-help maintain homeostasis
◉ endocrine
Answer: -pituitary, parathyroid, pinal glands, pancreas, thymus,
thyroid, adrenal, ovaries, testies
-helps maintain homeostasis
, -secretes hormones
-help growth and dev.
◉ cardiovascular
Answer: -heart, blood vessels, and blood
-transport blood
◉ lymphatic
Answer: -spleen,tonsils, thymus, lymph nodes/vessels
-picks up leaked fluid from blood
-cleans blood pathogens
-house lymphocytes
◉ digestive
Answer: -oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, salivary
glands, liver, small/large intestine
-breaks down food stuff
-absorb into blood
◉ urinary
Answer: kidneys, ureters, urethra, bladder