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Body Systems Report
Digestive System Major Components
Mouth Pharynx Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Anus
Teeth Tongue Salivary glands Liver Gallbladder Pancreas
Diseases and Injuries
Ulcers Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GRD) Pancreatitis Diabetes Hernia Pyloric Stenosis
Narrowing of the pyloric sphincter causing projectile vomiting.
Proper Care
Balanced diet Whole grains, fruits and vegetables Small frequent portions
Limit alcoholic intake Diabetics may require insulin Remove the gallbladder
If you have gallstones
Muscular System Major Components
Smooth muscles Skeletal muscles Tendons Ligaments Cartilage
Potential Diseases and Injuries
Pulled/torn muscle Pulled/torn tendon Atrophy
Weakening of muscles from disuse Tenosynovitis
Inflammation of tendons, tendon sheaths, and synovial membranes
Proper Care
Regular exercising Stretching Sufficient protein in diet
Urinary SystemMajor Components
Kidneys Bladder Ureter Urethra Nephrons
Diseases and Injuries
Urinary tract infections Kidney stones Incontinence
Inability to control micturition Glucosuria
Kidneys unable to absorb all glucose Nephroptosis
Floating kidney
Proper Care
Stay hydrated Limit caffeine intake
Caffeine is a diuretic which slows re-absorption of water
Limit alcohol intake Dialysis
When the kidneys fail, a machine filters the blood