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martes, 31 de mayo de 2016

Organs and functions



SKIN:
Skins function is the retention and liberation of heat. It also serves to feel sensations such as heat, cold i pain.

MOCOUS MEMBRANES IN NOSE AND THROAT:
 Is a membrane lining all body passages that communicate with the air, such as the respiratory and alimentary tracts, and having cells and associated glands that secrete mucus.

TONSILS:
The main function is to protect the body against harmful germs and pollutants .
LYMPH NODES:
Is a small oval or bean-shaped bodies, up to 2 cm in length.

THYMUS:
This small organ is where T-cells mature, can trigger or maintain the production of antibodies that can result in muscle weakness, the Mayo Clinic said.

SPLEEN:
 Is a ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells.

BOWEL:
 The bowel is the long tube in the body that helps digest food and carries solid waste out of the body.

BONE MARROW:
 The yellow tissue in the center of your bones that is responsible for making white blood cells that are destined to became lymphocytes.



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