Mind Map Gallery Organ Systems Mind Map
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A mind map about Organ Systems.
Edited at 2021-01-14 19:20:24Organ Systems
Digestive System
Processes
ingestion,digestion,absorption,excretion
Components
mouth,pharynx,esophagus,stomach,small intestine,large intestine,rectum
Example of health problems
ulcers,hernia,nausea
Cardiovascular System
Processes
carries oxygen,nutrients and hormones to cells and removes waste products
Components
heart and blood vessels including arteries,veins and capillaries
Examples of health problems
high blood pressure, heart attack,stroke
Respiratory System
Processes
breathing,gaseous exchanges
Components
nose,pharynx,larynx,trachea,bronchi,lungs
Examples of health problems
lung cancer,bronchitis,asthma,pneumonia
Endocrine System
Processes
glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth,reproduction and nutrients used by cells in the body
Components
pituitary gland,thyroid gland,parathyroid glands,adrenal glands,pancreas,ovaries and testicles
Example of health problems
diabetes,cushing's disease,addison's disease
Muscular System
Processes
maintains posture,locomotion,facial expressions,produces heat
Components
skeletal,smooth and cardiac muscles
Example of health problems
muscular dystrophy,multiple sclerosis
Skeletal System
Processes
protects and supports body's organs, provides a framework for muscles,stores minerals, blood cells are formed in bones
Components
bones,connective tissue,including cartilage,tendons and ligaments
Example of health problems
osteopenia, osteoporosis,rickets,leukemia
Integumentary System
Processes
protects deeper tissue from injury;synthesis of vitamin d,location of sensory receptors and sweat and oil glands
Components
skin,nails,subcutaneous tissue,glands
Example of health problems
skin cancer, bacterial or fungal infections
Nervous System
Processes
sending and receiving electrical impulses,regulating temperature
Components
central nervous system: brain and spinal cord; peripheral nervous system nerves that branch from the spinal cord to the rest of the body
Example of health problems
muscle weakness, memory loss,lack of coordination
Reproductive system
Processes
overall function is the production of offspring
Components
Female: ovaries,fallopian tubes,uterus,vagina Male:penis,scrotum,testes,prostate
Example of health problems
Female: polycystic ovarian syndrome,infertility Male: testicular cancer,testicular torsion
Lymphatic System
Processes
clears away infection and keeps body fluids in balance
Components
fluid, vessels that transport lymph and organs that contain lymphoid tissue
Example of health problems
infections,blockages and cancer
Urinary System
Processes
filters unwanted substances from the blood and produces urine to excrete them
kidneys,renal pelvis,ureters,bladder and urethra
Example of health problems
bladder infections,kidney infections,incontinence