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CELLS: SYSTEMS IN YOUR BODY Flashcards

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What are the 4 main organs of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?

A
  1. Stomach
  2. Small Intestine
  3. Large Intestine
  4. Pancreas
    SSILIP
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What is the main function of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?

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To digest food so it can be absorbed into the blood

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What are the 2 main organs of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?

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  1. Lungs

2. Trachea

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What is the main function of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?

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Gets air in and out of the lungs so 
that 
oxygen can pass into the blood 
and
carbon dioxide can pass out
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What are the 3 main organs of the EXCRETORY SYSTEM?

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  1. Bladder
  2. Rear - pls check
  3. Kidneys
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What is the main function of the EXCRETORY SYSTEM?

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Gets rid of waste materials from the body

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What are the 4 main organs of the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM?

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  1. Heart
  2. Veins
  3. Arteries
  4. Capillaries
    HVAC
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What is the main function of the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM?

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To transport blood containing oxygen and digested food to all parts of the body

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What is the main function of the NERVOUS SYSTEM?

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Carries messages around the body and controls its activities

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What are 2 main organs of the NERVOUS SYSTEM?

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  1. Brain

2. Spinal Cord

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What is the main function of the SENSORY SYSTEM?

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To provide information about our environment

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What are the 4 main organs of the SENSORY SYSTEM?

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  1. Tongue
  2. Eyes
  3. Ears
  4. Skin
    TEES
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What is the function of the MUSCULAR SYSTEM?

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Enables movement of various parts of the body

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What is the main organ of the MUSCULAR SYSTEM?

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Muscles

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What is the main function of the SKELETAL SYSTEM?

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Supports and supports the soft parts of the body

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What are the main parts of the SKELETAL SYSTEM? - 2

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EG

  1. Ribs to protect heart and lungs
  2. Skull protects brain
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What is the main function of the REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM? - 2

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  1. Produces children

2. Makes sperm cells in males and egg cells in females

18
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What are the 4 main organs of the REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM?

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  1. Penis
  2. Testes
  3. Ovaries
  4. Womb
    POWT

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