Anatomy & Physiology I Final Exam Study Guide (McGraw Hill Chapters 1-14))

Final EXAm V Anatomy & Physiology I Chapters 1-4 Chapter 1: Organ Systems ●Functions of the Organ Systems: ○Integumentary - provides protection, releases secretions, regulates temperature, houses sensory nerve receptors, synthesizes vitamin D ○Skeletal - Provides support & protection, hematopoiesis, stores CA & P ○Muscular - Produces movement, generates heat ○Nervous - responds to sensory stimuli, controls muscles & glands, responsible for consciousness & memory Chapter 1: Organ Systems ●Functions of the Organ Systems: ○Endocrine - consists of glands/cells that secrete hormones, maintain homeostasis, control reproductive functions ○Cardiovascular - Moves blood through blood vessels to distribute hormones, nutrients, gases, and pick up waste ○Lymphatic - Transports lymph (fluid that is collected in lymph vessels) and can help with immune response ○Respiratory - Responsible for exchange of gases between blood and the air in the lungs