List of organs of the human body

This article contains a list of organs of the human body. It is widely believed that there are 100 organs; however, there is no universally standard definition of what constitutes an organ, and some tissue groups' status as one is debated.[1] Since there is no single standard definition of what an organ is, the number of organs varies depending on how one defines an organ. For example, this list contains much more than 79 different organs.

Part of a series of lists about
Human anatomy

Muscular system
Main article: Musculoskeletal system
See also: List of bones of the human skeleton and List of muscles of the human body

Digestive system
Main article: Digestive system

Respiratory system
Main article: Respiratory system

Urinary system
Main article: Urinary system

Reproductive organs

Female reproductive system
Main article: Female reproductive system

Male reproductive system
Main article: Male reproductive system

Endocrine system
Main article: Endocrine system

Circulatory system

Circulatory system
Main article: Circulatory system
See also: List of arteries of the human body and List of veins of the human body

Lymphatic system
Main article: Lymphatic system

Nervous system

Peripheral nervous system
See also: List of nerves of the human body

Sensory organs
Main article: Sensory system

Integumentary system
Main article: Integumentary system

See also

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

References
  1. Engel, Carl. "We Got The Mesentery News All Wrong". Discover. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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