Human Body Systems Flashcards

i noticed there was a lack of flashcards with every single system of the human body, and nothing else, so i decided i would make one. I hope this helps for whatever you need to study for. Good Luck!

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Circulatory

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the heart and blood vessels that circulate blood through the body

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Integumentary

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the skin and its appendages. Also including the Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Layer

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Respiratory

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brings air into the body and removes carbon dioxide. It includes the nose, trachea, and lungs.

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Lymphatic

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Maintains immunity and fluid balance throughout the body. also known as the Immune System.

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Excretory/urinary

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disposing of the body’s waste. also known as the urinary system.

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Endocrine

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glands responsible for secreting hormones into the blood stream.

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Digestive

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breaks down food into smaller, easier to absorb nutrients

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Nervous

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a system that transmits electrical signals from the body to the brain

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Muscular

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enables movement of the body and internal organs

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Skeletal

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an internal frame for the body, protects major internal organs and provides overall support.

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Reproductive

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system of organs involved in producing offspring

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