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Human Body System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Skeletal System | Provides structure and support for the organism |
| Respiratory System | A system of organs functioning in breathing and humans consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs. |
| Nervous System | Internal communication system between the brain and all other parts of the body. |
| Circulatory System | The system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, lymphatic vessels, and glands. |
| Digestive System | Breaks down food into small particles that can be carried in the blood to all parts. |
| Reproductive System | Creates offspring for the continuation of the species. |
| Excretory System | Removes waste from the body |
| Muscular System | Provides movement and form for the animal. |