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Human Body Systems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| integumentary system | Organ system that is made up of your skin, hair, and nails |
| nervous system | Your brain and your spinal cord are part of this system |
| heart | The main organ of your circulatory system |
| reproductive system | The main function of this organ system is to make more offspring |
| endocrine system | This organ system contains glands that release hormones to make you grow and develop |
| cardiac muscle | There are three types of muscles tissue. They are skeletal, smooth, and _____ |
| respiratory system | Your lungs are part of this system |
| bones | You have around 206 of these in your body. |
| immune/lymphatic system | The body system that helps you fight off bacteria |
| lungs | The organs responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide |
| skeletal system | This system works with the muscular system to help you move |
| digestive system | Your small and large intestines are part of this body system |
| kidneys | Pair of organs in your body that filter your blood and send wastes to the bladder |
| circulatory system | This body system moves your blood throughout your body dropping off oxygen and picking up wastes |
| muscular system | This system is attached to your bones and allows you to move and helps with blood circulation |
| brain | The organ that acts as the control center for your body |
| Urinary/excretory system | This organ system is made up of your kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra |
| skeletal muscle | This type of muscle is found attached to your bones |
| capillaries | Super tiny vessels found in the body |
| voluntary | Muscle movements that you CAN control such as raising your hand |