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Chapter 2
Systems and Functions
Systems | Functions |
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Urinary System | Produces urine and sends it out of the body: |
Endocrine System | Secretes hormones that are carried by blood to other organs: |
Musculoskeletal System | Supports the body and helps it move: |
Digestive System | Takes food into the body; breaks it downs it is absorbed into the bloodstream: |
Circulatory System | Transports food, gases, and other substances through the body: |
Respiratory System | Moves air in and out of the body: |
Reproductive System | Produces the cells that unite to form a new baby: |
Skin and Sense Organs | receives messages from the environment and sends them to the brain: |
Nervous System | Carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord: |