Body Systems Flashcards
1
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Skeletal System
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Provides support and protection, gives body shape
2
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Nervous System
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Detects impulses from the senses
3
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Circulatory System
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transports nutrients and gasses around the body
4
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Respiratory System
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Exchanges gasses (Oxygen and CO2)
5
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Digestive System
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Breaks down and absorbs food
6
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Muscular System
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provides movement for any part of the body
7
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Integumentary System
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Protects the body, regulate temperature, and prevents water loss
8
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Lymphatic System
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fights infection and provides fluid for cells
9
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Excretory System
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Removes waste from the blood
10
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Endocrine System
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Secrete Hormones’
11
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Reproductive System
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produces cells used in sexual reproduction