Healthy Bodies Flashcards
Breathing System
Helps us take in oxygen we need for respiration and remove waste carbon dioxide
Circulatory System
Heart pumps blood arounf a network of blood vessels
Digestive System
Used to break down food, absorb nutrients and remove waste products
Reproductive System
Required to produce gametes and facilitate
Skeletal System
Supports the body and protects organs,works with the muscular system to move the body
Nervous System
Passing messages around the body
Urinary System
Maintains fluid and electrolyte balance
Integumentary System
External protection and thermoregulation
Endocrine System
Communication with hormones
Bones
Cranuim Mandible Scapula Sternum Rib Humerus Vertebra Pelvis Ulna Radius Carpals Metacarpals Phalanges Femur Patella Tibia Fibula Tarshal Metatarshals Phalanges
Fixed
No movement between bones
Cartilaginous
Allows some flexibility
Synovial
Allows different types of movement
Body Contains How Many Bones ?
206
Support
Providing framework for the body
Protection
For the Heart and Lungs
Movement
When muscles move bones at joints
Making blood cells
In the bone Marrow
Skull
Cranuim
Jaw
Mandible
Shoulder Blade
Scapula
Breast Bone
Sternum
Funny Bone
Humerus
Wrist
Carpals
