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Body Systems

TermDefinition
Circulatory System transports nutrients, wastes, hormones, and gases
Endocrine System regulates body temperature, metabolism, development, and reproduction using hormones; maintains homeostasis; regulates other organ systems
Excretory System removes wastes from blood; regulates concentration of body fluids
Integumentary System protects against injury, infection, and fluid loss; helps regulate body temperature
Digestive System extracts and absorbs nutrients from food; removes wastes; maintains water and chemical balances
Muscular System moves limbs and trunk; moves substances through body; provides structure and support
Nervous System regulates behavior; maintains homeostasis; regulates other organ systems; controls sensory and motor functions; reacts to internal and external stimuli
Reproductive System produces gametes and offspring
Respiratory System moves air in and out of lungs; controls gas exchange between blood and lungs
Skeletal System protects and supports the body and organs; interacts with skeletal muscles, produces red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
Homeostasis the ability of an organism to maintain a relatively stable internal environment
Nervous brain, spinal cord, and nerves
Endocrine glands
Digestive Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Liver, Anus
Integumentary skin, nails, hair, and sweat glands
Skeletal bones, ligaments, cartilage, and joints
Muscular muscles (smooth, cardiac, and skeletal)
Respiratory trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli, diaphragm
Circulatory heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries
Excretory kidneys, bladder, nephron
Reproductive (Female) egg, ovaries
Reproductive (Male) sperm, testes
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