major function of each body system Flashcards

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skeletal system

A
framework/scaffold 
movement
protection
storage 
blood cell production
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muscular system

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create movement
maintain posture
maintain bodily functions

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circulatory system

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transport nutrients
regulate body temperature
regulate body’s fluids
protect the body against diseases

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respiratory system

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  1. deliver oxygen from the atmosphere to the lungs
  2. provide a method of gaseous exchange within the lungs
  3. create speech
  4. facilitate our sense of smell
  5. protection from dust and other microparticles
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function of blood

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transport nutrients
regulate body temperature
rugulate body’s fluids
protect the body against diseases

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