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Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology . List 3 Chapter 2. Body Systems -11. Circulatory System Lymphatic (immune) system Digestive system Endocrine system Reproductive system Muscular system. Skeletal system Nervous system Respiratory system Integumentary system Urinary system.

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Medical Terminology

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  1. Medical Terminology List 3 Chapter 2

  2. Body Systems -11 • Circulatory System • Lymphatic (immune) system • Digestive system • Endocrine system • Reproductive system • Muscular system • Skeletal system • Nervous system • Respiratory system • Integumentary system • Urinary system

  3. Acronym for 11 body systems • MURDERS LINCMuscularUrinaryReproductiveDigestiveEndocrineRespiratorySkeletalLymphaticIntegumentaryNervousCirculatory

  4. Circulatory System • Contains • Heart, Arteries; Veins; Capillaries; Blood; Spleen • Function • to deliver oxygenated blood to the body

  5. Lymphatic (Immune) System • Contains • Lymph nodes, white blood cells • Function • to remove infectious diseases and other pathogens from the human body

  6. Digestive System • Contains • Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Pancreas, Liver, Gallbladder, Intestines • Function • To convert food particles into simpler, molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream and used by the body

  7. Endocrine System • Contains: Glands • hypothalamus • pituitary gland • thyroid • parathyroid • adrenal glands • pancreas • testes • ovaries

  8. Endocrine System • Function • to control growth, development, metabolism and reproduction through the production and secretion of hormones

  9. Reproductive System • Contains • Female: Ovaries, uterus, vagina • Male: Testis, penis, prostate • Function • Allows for the continuation of the human species

  10. Muscular System • Contains • Muscles • Function • works with the skeletal and nervous system to produce movement

  11. Skeletal System • Contains • Bones • Femur, humerus, radius and ulna, cranium, fibula and tibia, vertebrae, pelvic bone, phalanges • Function • to provide structure and support to the body

  12. Nervous System • Contains • Brain, spinal cord, nerves • Function • to coordinate the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environment

  13. Respiratory System • Contains • Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, alveoli, lungs, diaphragm • Function • to provide the body with a oxygen and remove carbon dioxide

  14. Integumentary System • Contains • Skin • Function • protection to the underlying layers • body temperature regulation • nerves that respond to temperature, touch, pressure, and pain

  15. Urinary System • Contains • Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra • Function • Remove waster products from the body • Keep fluid and electrolyte levels normal

  16. Body Cavities • Cranial • Thoracic • Abdominal • Pelvic • Spinal • Pleura

  17. Cranial Cavity • Location • Surrounded by the skull, in the head • Contains • Brain, meninges

  18. Thoracic Cavity • Location • Chest area • Surrounded by the ribs • Contains • Lung, heart, trachea

  19. Abdominal Cavity • Location • Below the thoracic cavity and above the pelvic cavity • Contains • Digestive organs • Stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, intestines kidney

  20. Pelvic Cavity • Location • Below the abdominal cavity, • Surrounded by the pelvis • Contains • Reproductive organs, urinary bladder, rectum

  21. Spinal Cavity • Location • Space surrounded by the spinal column • Contains • Spinal cord

  22. Pleura Cavity • Location • Pleura surrounds the lungs • Cavity is the space between the pleura and the lungs • Contains • Pleural fluid

  23. Diaphragm • Location • The muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity • Contains • Muscle that aids in respiration

  24. Mediastinum • Location • Large space between the lungs • Contains • Heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchi

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