Skeletal System
Components: bones (zygomatic; cheekbone)Functions: protection, support
Muscular System
Components: cardiac muscle Functions: holding body erect
Cardiovascular System
Components: heart Functions: respiratory (breathing)
Respiratory System
Components: noseFunctions: transports oxygen to cell
Digestive System
Components: mouthFunctions: Digestion of food
Urinary System
Components: kidneysFunctions: formation and elimination of urine
Lymphatic/Immune System
Components: white blood cellsFunctions: fights disease
Nervous System
Components: spinal cord Functions: helps parts of the body communicate with each other
Integumentary System
Components: skin, hair, nails Functions: protection of body
Endocrine System
Components: Adrenals Functions: control of growth
Reproductive System
Components: (male)testes, (female) ovariesFunctions: production of new life
Anatomy
The study of body structure
Physiology
The study of body function
posterial/dorsal
backside of the body
anterior/ventral
front of the body