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Body Systems 1
human body systems and their functions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digestive System | Organ system responsible for breaking down food, absorbing nutrients eliminating waste from the body |
| Respiratory System | Organ system responsible for moving oxygen from the outside environment into the body and removing carbon dioxide and water from the body |
| Reproductive System | Organ system responsible for producing offspring |
| Circulatory (Cardiovascular) System | Organ system responsible for carrying needed substances to cells, carrying waste products away from cells, and is home to cells that fight disease |
| Excretory System | Organ system responsible for eliminating urea, water, and other wastes from the body |