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T#3 Bod Sys
Names, functions, and structures in body systems, including targets.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| skeletal function | provides shape for the body |
| skeletal function | gives protection to internal organs |
| skeletal function | gives something for muscles to pull against |
| skeletal structures | cranium, femur, ribs |
| skeletal structures | all the bones in the body |
| nervous function | communicate information within the body |
| nervous function | communicate information between the body and the outside world |
| nervous structures | spinal cord, brain |
| reproductive function | produce gametes |
| reproductive function | support growth of developing offspring |
| reproductive structures | testes and ovaries |
| digestive function | break down food into biological molecules |
| digestive function | absorb biological molecules into bloodstream |
| digestive structures | mouth, stomach, intestines |
| immune function | defend body's interior from fungi, bacteria, and viruses |
| immune structures | lymph nodes, white blood cells, bone marrow |
| muscular function | enable movement such as walking |
| muscular function | enable/power movement of blood throughout the body and movement of food through the body |
| respiratory function | pull oxygen into the body |
| respiratory function | get rid of carbon dioxide from the body |
| respiratory structures | trachea, lungs |
| circulatory function | move blood to all tissues and organs |
| circulatory structures | heart, veins, capillaries |
| excretory function | filter out and get rid of wastes |
| excretory structures | kidneys, lungs, large intestine |
| structure | parts of something and how they're put together |
| function | what something's job is and how it does its job |
| multicellular organism | made up of many organ systems that work together |
| organ system | made up of many organs that work together |
| organ | made up of many tissues that work together |
| tissue | made up of many cells that work together |
| cell | made up of many organelles that work together |
| skeletal one word function | support |
| nervous one word function | communication |
| reproductive one word function | offspring |
| digestive one word function | energy |
| immune one word function | protection |
| muscular one word function | movement |
| respiratory two word function | gas exchange |
| circulatory two word function | blood flow |
| excretory two word function | waste disposal |
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