Human Body Unit Stuff Flashcards
What is the function of the Skeletal System?
To support the body, protect organs and make blood
What is the function of the muscular system?
Makes movement possible
What is the function of the integumentary system?
To protect the body + prevent water loss
What is the function of the circulatory system?
To disturibute nutrients + oxygen around the body and carry away waste
What is the function of the respiratory system?
To take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide to exchange gases
What is the function of the excretory system?
To clean the blood and remove liquid waste
What is the function of the digestive system?
To absorb nutrients
What is the function of the nervous system?
To send signals throughout the body and coordinate all systems
What is the function of the endocrine system?
Regulate body activity by productivity chemical messengers in glands
What is the function of the lymphatic/immune system?
To protect your body from invaders and do maintenance and repair