Body Systems Flashcards
What is the circulatory System
a group of organs that work together to circulate blood through the body supply oxygen and nutrients,and remove waste
what is a digestive system
the group of organs that work together to break down food by physical and chemical processes into nutrients that the body can use
What is a endocrine
The group of organs that regulate the body by secreting hormones into the bloodstream also control growth reproduction and metabolism
What is a excretory system A collection of body systems that filter
A collection of body systems that filter and remove excess fluids and waste from the body includes the digestive urinary respiratory and intugumentary systems
integumentary system
A system of organs and tissues that protects the body from external damage and water loss
muscular system
A group of organs that provide mechanical movement and generate warmth for the body
nervous system
A group of organs and tissues specialized for the rapid transmission and processing of information
Reprodusive
A group of organs that function to produce off spring
respiratory
the group of organs that supply oxygen to the blood and get rid of carbon dioxide
skeletal system
a group of organs that function to provide structural support and protect internal organs
