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DINER CRIMES
Body Systems Functions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digestive System | Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients |
| Immune System | The body's disease fighting system |
| Nervous System | Detects information from the environment and controls body functions |
| Endocrine System | Controls many body processes by means of chemicals |
| Respiratory System | Takes in oxygen and eliminates carbon dioxide |
| Integumentary System | Covers and protects the body from injury, infection, and water loss |
| Muscular System | Enables movement of the body and internal organs |
| Excretory System | Removes waste |
| Skeletal System | Supports and protects the body |
| Circulatory System | Transports materials to and from cells |
| Reproductive System | The process that continues life on earth |