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Body Functions

Body Functions Biology

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Placenta delivers nutrients and removes wastes to the baby from the mother; the placenta is the interface between the mother and the baby
Endocrine System To produce hormones
Immune System To protect body from invaders (pathogens) To produce disease-fighting antibodies
Muscular System To move body parts
Skeletal System -To provide structure and support -To protect internal organs -Allows movement -Produces red blood cells -Stores materials
Circulatory System -To carry oxygen and nutrients to every cell in the body -To carry wastes away from every cell in the body
Digestive System -To break down food into simpler molecules
Nervous System To control and coordinate the body’s activities -To sense stimuli in the environment and send messages to the brain
Respiratory System To bring oxygen into the body -To remove carbon dioxide from the body
Excretory System -To eliminate waste from the body
Integumentary is the body's outermost layer, composed of the skin, hair, nails, and glands that act as a protective barrier against the external environment and help regulate body temperature, fluids, and waste products. allows for the detection of stimuli, Temp,Presh
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