Organ System

• Heart - A muscular pump located between your lungs and above your diaphragm.
• Heart - It is so powerful that it can pump about 10,000 liters of blood daily.
• Heart - can generate enough power for an elevator to raise a man five floors.
• Heart - works and contracts about 70 times a minute, day after day, all through the years of your life.
• • In an average, person’s life, the heart beats more than 2.5 billion times.
• Heart - It can pump enough blood to fill 2,000 swimming pools
• Heart - Made up of two pumps placed side by side, one to the right and one to the left
• Capillaries - Food substances (nutrients) oxygen and wastes pass in and out of your blood through the capillary walls.
• Capillaries -These are the smallest blood vessels
• Plasma - Is the liquid part of the blood.
• Plasma - Carries the blood cells and other components throughout the body.
• Bile - breaks fat by a process of emulsification.
• Mouth - Refers to an organ that receives food and breaks down large molecules.
• Liver - produces bile
• Urinary Bladder - It serves as the temporary storage of urine
• Urinary Bladder - It can store urine as much as two cups
• Ureters - They transport urine from kidney to urinary bladder.
• Ureters - They prevent backflow of urine during urination.
• Urethra - It is a tube-like structure that carries urine from the urinary bladder
• Stomach - Large, J-shaped organ found out at the end of the esophagus on the upper left side of your body.
• Gastric juices - are released in the stomach that aid in the digestion of bolus.
• Small Intestines - It is where the final digestion takes place, wherein all nutrients are being absorbed
• Small Intestines - It has three sections: DUODENUM, JEJUNUM, and ILEUM
• Large Intestine - It is also known as colon
• Large Intestines - It is divided into ascending, transverse, and descending colons.
• Large Intestines - It absorbs water from the undigested substances from the small intestines.
• Nerve Cells - Are also called neurons
• Nerve Cells - Are the foundation of the nervous system
• Nerve Cells - They are different from other body cells in appearance and behavior.
• Nerve Cells - They consist of many complicated parts and are irreplaceable
• Sweat Gland - It refers to the skin’s pores, which help the body waste excretion
• Cerebrum - Or forebrain
• Cerebrum - Is the largest and major part of your brain
• Cerebrum - Voluntary movements and conscious activities of the body are regulated by the cerebrum such as motor control, learning, reasoning, sensation, and speech and language.
• Cerebellum - The little brain
• Cerebellum - Coordinates the balanced muscle actions of the body, in short, the coordination of movements is done by the cerebellum.
• Cerebellum- Maintains your balance, your posture, and your muscle tone
• Penis - It transports sperm to the vagina.
• Scrotum - It encloses the testes
• Uterus - It houses the developing fetus