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the skeleton, extends across joints, and can contract and relax to produce
movement.
Three types of muscles
skeletal, smooth and cardiac
Functions: Maintenance of posture and body position,and movement.
Diceases: Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Myotonia
Digestive System- Series of organs that converts food into essential nutrients
that are absorbed into the body and eliminates unused waste material.
Salivary glands.
Pharynx.
Esophagus.
Stomach.
Small Intestine.
Large Intestine.
Rectum.
Functions: digestion and absorption
Decease: abdominal pain,colon cancer, diarrhea,
Urinary System: also known as the renal system produces stores and
eliminates urine, the fluid waste excreted by the kidneys.
Types of urinary system
bladder and kidney tissues
Function: remove liquid waste from the blood in the form of urine; keep a
stable balance of salts and other substances in the blood; and produce
erythropoietin, a hormone that aids the formation of red blood cells.
Decease: UTIs, pelvic prolapse, chronic kidney disease
Skin-human body's largest organ is the integumentary system, which
includes the skin, hair, nails, glands and nerve receptors.
Skin consists of two layers:
The epidermis and the dermis.
Function: protection, regulation and sensation
Decease: Skin cancer, Warts, Eczema