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The group of organs that work together to circulate blood through the body, supply oxygen and nutrients, and remove waste.
circulatory system
The group of organs that work together to break down food by physical and chemical processes into nutrients that the body can use.
Digestive system
The group of organs that regulate the body by secreting hormones into the bloodstream; also control growth, reproduction, and metabolism.
Endocrine system
A collection of body systems that filter and remove excess fluids and waste from body; includes the digestive, urinary, respiratory, and integumentary systems.
Excretory system
A system organs and tissues that protects the body from external damage and water loss.
Ingumentary system
A group of organs that provide mechanical movement and generate warmth for the body.
Muscular system
A group of organs and tissues specialized for the rapid transmission ad processing of information.
Nervous System
A group of organs hat function to produce offspring.
Reproductive system
The group of organs that supply oxygen to the blood and get rid of carbon dioxide
Respiratory system
A group of organs that function to provide structural support and protect internal organs.
Skeletal system