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Functions of the eleven major body systems

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Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in its internal and external environments   The Nervous System  
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Serves as a barrier against infection and injury; regulates body temperature; protects against ultraviolet radiation   The Integumentary System  
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Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body   The Respiratory System  
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Converts foods into simpiler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body; absorbs food; elminates wastes   The Digestive System  
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Eliminates waste products from the body in ways that maintain homeostasis   The Excretory System  
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Supports the body; protects internal organs; stores minerals; provides a site for blood cell formation   The Skeletal System  
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Works with the skeletal system to produce voluntary movement; helps circulate blood; helps move food through the digestive system   The Muscular System  
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Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells; fights infection; removes cell wastes; helps to regulate body temperature   The Circulatory System  
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Controls growth, development, and metabolism; maintains homeostasis   The Endocrine System  
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Produces reproductive cells; in females, nutures and protects developing embryo   The Reproductive System  
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Helps protect the body from disease; collects fluid lost from blood vessels and returns the fluid to the circulatory system   The Lymphatic/Immune System  
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