Organ Systems Flashcards
1
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Integumentary System
A
Encloses internal body structures
2
Q
Skeletal System
A
Supports the body
3
Q
Muscular System
A
Enables movement
4
Q
Nervous System
A
Detects and processes sensory information
5
Q
Endocrine System
A
Secretes hormones
6
Q
Cardiovascular System
A
Delivers oxygen and nutrients to tissues
7
Q
Lymphatic System
A
Returns fluid to blood
8
Q
Respiratory System
A
Removes carbon dioxide from the body
9
Q
Digestive System
A
Processes food for use by the body
10
Q
Urinary System
A
Controls water balance in the body
11
Q
Reproductive System
A
Gives ability to produce offspring using gametes
