Organ Functions�Study Tool
Instructions: Push play on the slideshow. For the organ shown, attempt to state the function. Click to see if you were correct.
Remember: Study 5 minutes per night for mastery!
Stomach
muscular organ that helps break down food
Heart
muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
Lungs
organ that exchanges gases between inhaled air and blood
Bone
protective or supportive organ composed of living cells, protein fibers, and calcium salts
Skin
organ that covers the body and aides in temperature regulation, excretion, gathering information, and production of vitamin D
Brain
organ that processes and relays information
Kidney
organ that removes waste from blood
Flower
reproductive organ of a plant
Leaf
photosynthetic organ of a plant
Stem
organ that supports the plant as well as transporting materials
Root
plant organ that anchors plants as well as absorbing water and nutrients from soil