Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not considered an organ system in the human body?
Which organ systems directly allow waste materials to be passed out of the body?
Assume that the body has been sectioned along three planes: (1) a median plane, (2) a frontal plane, and (3) a transverse plane made at the level of each of the organs listed below. Which organs would be visible in only one or two of these three cases?
a. Urinary bladder
b. Brain
c. Lungs
d. Kidneys
e. Small intestine
f. Heart
Construct a table that lists the 11 systems of the body, names two organs of each system (if appropriate), and describes the overall or major function of each system.