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Simonds_Human Body
Simonds_Human Body Systems Functions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| system that produces hormones in glands | endocrine |
| system that breaks down nutrients for absorption in the bloodstream | digestive |
| system that diffusion oxygen in and carbon dioxide out of the body | respiratory |
| system that produces liquid waste such as urea(urine)and sweat | excretory |
| system that is responsible for making gametes that undergo meiosis | reproductive |
| system responsible for structure and support of the body, in addition to protecting many internal organs | skeletal |
| system responsible for moving the body, includes voluntary types as in the bicep and involuntary types such as stomach & heart | muscular |
| system that is responsible for protecting the body from entrance of pathogens, it is the first line of defense for the immune system | integumentary |
| system that is responsible for producing white blood cells to fight off pathogens | immune |
| system that contains and regulates all other body systems with the help of the endocrine system, sends impulses through the nerves | nervous |
| system that is responsible for moving nutrients and waste to every cell in the body. | circulatory |