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human body systems

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Jobs of the skeletal system   structure, shape, protection, movement  
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Jobs of the muscular system   structure, shape, movement  
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Jobs of the respiratory system   take in oxygen, eliminate carbon dioxide  
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Jobs of the circulatory system   transport oxygen & nutrients to the cells  
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Jobs of the nervous system   send and receive messages from all parts of the body *controls all other body parts  
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Jobs of the digestive system   break down food and provide nutrients to the cells  
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Main parts of the respiratory system   lungs, trachea, air sacs  
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Main parts of the circulatory system   heart, arteries (AWAY from heart), veins (TOWARDS heart), capillaries  
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Main parts of the nervous system   brain, nerves, spinal cord  
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Main parts of the digestive system   esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine  
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3 main types of bones   long, short, flat  
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3 types of muscle   cardiac- heart smooth- organs skeletal- attached to bone  
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Most active muscle in body   eye  
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How many skeletal muscles do humans have?   Approximately 640  
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The trachea branches out in the lungs. At the end of each branch are tiny _______________.   air sacs  
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Messages in the body are sent along _________.   nerves  
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The ____________________ is a smooth bag of muscles that squeezes food and adds digestive juices.   stomach  
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The ________________ carries food to the stomach.   esophagus  
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The _______________________ is a tube of nerves that runs through your spine.   spinal cord  
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Choose 2 body systems and explain how they work together in the human body.   *Answers will vary. Possible pairings of systems: skeletal & muscular respiratory & circulatory nervous & ANY other system digestive & circulatory  
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