overview of body systems Flashcards
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Respirartory
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the process of providing O2 to cells
2
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Integumentry
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protection of the body via the skin
3
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Cardiovascular
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the heart pumping blood delivering O2 and nurients to cells and removing CO2 and waste from cells
4
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Nervous
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the coordination of activities of cells in response to internal & external enviroments
5
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Lymphatic
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the removal of forgein substances and combatting disease
6
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Digestive
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the extraction of nurients from intake to feed to cells
7
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Skeletal
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provides structure to which all other systems are built and enables motion
8
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Urianary
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the removal of waste products form the body, maintaining acid-base balance
9
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Reproductive
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structures which contribute to the species recreation (Male + Female)
10
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Endocrine
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the regulator of metabolism and growth etc. via hormones
