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Body System Functions

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Digestive System   Allows the body to break down food into usable nutrients and gets rid of solid waste  
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Circulatory System (Cardiovascular)   Pumps and circulates blood containing oxygen, nutrients and CO2 throughout the body  
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Nervous System   Receives stimuli (or messages) from inside and outside the body and coordinates a response  
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Muscular System   Works with the skeletal system to help provide movement for the body and works with organs to move materials through the body  
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Skeletal System   Helps to give the body shape and support and protects internal organs; allows for movement  
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Reproductive System   Produces sex cells to allow for conception and the production of offspring  
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Lymphatic System   Transports fluid throughout the body that contains white blood cells to fight infection  
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Endocrine System   Consists of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream to help regulate body functions  
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Respiratory System   Brings in oxygen for the body and exchanges it for with carbon dioxide to be released as waste  
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Integumentary System   Protects our body from the outside world. Regulates body temperature  
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Urinary System   Rids the body of nitrogen containing waste and helps to filter the blood to maintain proper fluid balance.  
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