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Human Body Systems
Term | Definition |
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Skeletal System | provides structure and support for the animal |
Respiratory System | a system of organs functioning in breathing and in humans consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, pharynx,larynx, trachea,bronchi and lungs |
Nervous System | internal communication system between the brain and all the other parts of the body |
Circulatory System | the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph and the lymphatic vessels and glands |
Digestive System | breaks down food into small particles that can be carried in the blood to all parts |
Reproductive System | creates offspring for the continuation of species |
Excretory System | removes waste from the body |
Muscular System | provides movement and form for the animal |