Body Systems Flashcards

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Urinary System

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Function: Helps balance blood; gets rid of waste

Components: Kidney, Bladder, uters

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Nervous System

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Function: Regulating & Maintaining body functions

Components: Brain, nerve, fibers

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Integumentary System

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Function: Barrier to protect the body and skin

Components:

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Respiratory System

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Function: Oxygen, Gets rid of CO2

Components: Nose, lungs, alveoli

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Endocrine System

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Function: Retain, controls the body

Components: Brain

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Digestive System

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Function: To convert food partials into simpler macromolecules that can be absorbed into the blood stream.

Components: Mouth, stomach, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, small & large intestine

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Skeletal System

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Function: To provide structure & support to the human body.

Components: Bones, femur, radius, sternum

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Lymphatic & immune System

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Function: To remove infections & diseases and other pathogens from the human body.

Components: Skin, white blood cells

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Muscular System

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Function: Produce movement, also helps circulate blood through human body

Components: Biceps, glutes, pectorals, triceps, hamstrings

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Reproductive System

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Function: To produce offspring & females to produce milk for offspring

Components: Vagina, Penis, testis, ovaries

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Circulatory System

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Function: Transports gases, blood, oxygen

Components: Heart, veins, blood vessels

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