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Anaphy Midterm
Anaphy Midterm
Organism: an individual living thing composed of -controls body activities (slower than the nervous
multiple organ systems working together system)
function:
-WBCs help protect the body from foreign invaders 1.MOVEMENT- all activities promoted by the muscular
system
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
2. RESPONSIVENESS- also called irritability) is the
pharynx, larynx (vocal cords), trachea, bronchi and ability to sense changes in the environment and react
lungs to them
lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils 5. EXCRETION - process of removing excreta (wastes)
function: from the body
-returns fluid leaked from the blood back to the blood 6. REPRODUCTION- production of offspring
vessels
7. GROWTH- increase in size, usually accomplished
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM by an increase in the number of cells
cavity (mouth), esophagus, stomach, small and large 1. NUTRIENTS- body takes in through food
intestines, rectum, anus
contain the chemicals used for energy and cell
function: building
BODY PLANES