The Body Systems
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| Muscular | Skeletal muscles | Movement, posture, heat.
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| Skeletal | Skeleton (bones, tendons, ligaments, cartilage) | Support and protection; red bone marrow produces blood cells, yellow bone marrow stores lipids. stores minerals.
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| Nervous | Brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs. | Detects stimuli and produces nerve impulses to regulate body activities (sensory, integrative and motor functions)
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| Endocrine | Pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal, and other hormone secreting glands. | Releases hormones to regulate body activities (eg, insulin)
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| Lymphatic and Immune | Bone marrow, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen, lymph vessels, white blood cells | Defense; transport of lipids, proteins, lymphoid cells and fluid.
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| Cardiovascular/Circulatory | Heart, blood vessels, blood. | Transport of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste; regulation of water content, temperature and acid-base balance; defence.
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| Respiratory | Lungs, trachea, other breathing tubes | Transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air, vocalization, acid-base regulation.
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| Digestive | Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, anus. | Digestion of food, absorbtion of nutrients, elimination of solid waste
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| Urinary/Excretory | Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra. | Urine production, storage and elimination; regulation of blood volume; assists in production of blood cells. Acid-base balance.
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| Reproductive | Ovaries or testes and associated organs. | Prodution, storage and transport of gametes (sperm or oocytes); hormones regulate a number of body processes.
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| Integumentary | Skin and its derivatives (hair, claws, skin glands) | Protects against infection and drying out, thermoregulates, detects sensations, vitamin D synthesis.
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