Body System Review
Body System Review
A body system means two or more different organs that work together to do the same job. There are 10 major organ systems in the h man body. ! Skeletal System " #rovides s ##ort for the who$e body and #rote%ts de$i%ate organs& the major organs in the system are bones, cartilage, tendons and ligaments
! Muscular System " #rovides movement of the body' and movement of materia$s thro gh some organs' $ike the stomach and intestine& the major organs in the system are skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscles
! Circulatory System " trans#orts b$ood thro gho t the body& the major organs in the system are the heart, blood vessels and blood
! Nervous System " Tiss e that %arries messages by e$e%tri%a$ signa$s to and from the brain& the major organs in the system are the brain, spinal cord and nerves
! Respiratory System " takes in o(ygen and $ets o t %arbon dio(ide thro gh breathing& the major organs in the system are the nose, trachea (throat) and lungs
! Digestive System " breaks down and absorbs food need to maintain the body& the major organs of the system are the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines
! Excretory System " gets rid of n sab$e food and other waste& the major organs of the system are the lungs, kidneys and bladder
! Endocrine System " works with the nervo s system and sends %hemi%a$ messages thro gh the body to %ontro$ digestion and growth& the organs invo$ved are the pituitary, pancreas, adrenal glands
! Reproductive System " a$$ows h mans to #rod %e offs#ring& some major organs in the system in%$ de the ovaries and uterus in females; and testis is males
! Immune System " destroys things that try to invade the body' s %h as vir ses and ba%teria& the organs invo$ved are lymph nodes, spleen and blood vessels
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