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human body systems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Circulatory system | carries food and oxygen to all parts of the body and to remove waste products from all parts of the body. |
| Digestive system | breaks down food into small particles that can be carried in the blood to all parts. |
| Respiratory System | brings oxygen into the blood and to remove waste (carbon dioxide) from the blood. |
| Skeletal System | provides support and structure for the animal. |
| Muscular System | provides movement and form for the animal. |
| nervous System | is an internal communication system between the brain and all other parts of the body. |
| Excretory system | removes wastes from the body. |
| Reproductive system | Creates offspring for the continuation of species. |