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!
Circulatory
the heart and blood vessels that circulate blood through the body
Integumentary
the skin and its appendages. Also including the Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Layer
Respiratory
brings air into the body and removes carbon dioxide. It includes the nose, trachea, and lungs.
Lymphatic
Maintains immunity and fluid balance throughout the body. also known as the Immune System.
Excretory/urinary
disposing of the body’s waste. also known as the urinary system.
Endocrine
glands responsible for secreting hormones into the blood stream.
Digestive
breaks down food into smaller, easier to absorb nutrients
Nervous
a system that transmits electrical signals from the body to the brain
Muscular
enables movement of the body and internal organs
Skeletal
an internal frame for the body, protects major internal organs and provides overall support.
Reproductive
system of organs involved in producing offspring