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List the eleven organ systems and briefly give definition.

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Integumentary System- hair, skin, nails= Exterior Guard
is like the jersey, and protective players wear - the main purpose is to protect internal organs from the environment
it also regulates temperature by sweat, and serves a receptor by feeling pain and (cold and heat)
remember EG means exterior guard
Skeletal System- bones, cartilage, joints= Skeleton like bones
creates support & structure for the body and allows movement
Muscular System= The Motor
creates motor that allows movement without muscle bones couldn’t move
Nervous System= The Coach
receives all messages then chooses responses and movements
just how coach makes vital decisions during game
Endocrine System.
endocrine system uses glands in the body to secrete hormones through the bloodstream which regulate different bodily systems
Cardiovascular System- Mr. Cardio
provides oxygen and nutrients to the body, the heart
Lymphatic System and Immune System- Lockdown Defense
protects the bodies from harmful invasion like germs and infections and the lymph system regulates bodies fluid
Respirator- Breathe my brother breathe
Brings in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide - oxygen is used as a energy source and can be delivered to other parts of the body
Digestive System- The Filter
Breaks down food and turns into nutrients throughout the body
Urinary System- the filter
removes waste from blood and keep electrolytes balance
WASTE REMOVAL
Reproductive System- Next Gen
has organs like testes and ovaries which are needed during reproduction and continue the species

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