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body systems
the organ,digestive,nervous,circulatory,respiratory,skeletal,muscular,reproducti
Term | Definition |
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body system | a group of organs working together to carry out related tasks |
organ | a body part mad up of different tissues joined together to preform a function |
organism | a complete living system |
digestive/excretory | a group of organs that break down food to substances so your cells can use it and excretory removes waste from your body |
nervous system | the bodys control center, the nervous system carries messages to and from the brain |
circulatory system | the group of organs and tissues that transport essential materials to the body and is also called the bodys transportation system |
respiratory system | the set of organs and tissues that supplies your body of carbon dioxide |
skeletal | the framework of bones and other tissues that support the body |
muscular | tissues that move parts of the body and operate internal organs |
reproductive | consists of body organs and structures that make it possible to produce young |