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Human Body Systems
Term | Definition |
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Circulatory System | the group of organs that work together to circulate blood |
Digestive System | the group of organs that work together to break down food |
Endocrine System | the group of organs that regulate the body |
Excretory System | a collection of body systems that remove excess fluids |
Integumentary System | a system of organs and tissues that protects the body and external damage |
Muscular System | a group of organs that provide mechanical movement |
Nervous System | a group of organs and tissues specialized for the rapid transmission |
Reproductive System | a group of organs that function to produce offspring |
Respiratory System | the group of organs that supply oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide |
Skeletal System | a group of organs that support and protect structure support and internal organs |