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BODY SYSTEMS REVIEW

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Cellbasic unit of structure and function in living organisms.
Cell Membraneforms teh outer border of a cell.
Nucleusorganelle that directs the cell's activities and hold information
cytoplasmjelly-like substance that fills the cell and contains many cell structures
tissuea group of similar cells that perform the same function
Muscle tissuetissue that can contract
Nervous tissuetissue which carries electrical messages and forth between the brain and body.
Connective Tissuetissue that provides support for the body and connects all its parts.
Epithlial Tissuetissue that covers the surfaces of your body, inside and out
Organa structure made of different kinds of tissue that work together to perform a specific job
Organ Systema group of organs that work together to carry out major functions.
Skeletal SystemSupports the body; protects internal organs; allows movement; stores minerals; PRODUCES BLOOD CELLS!Bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons
Integumentary SystemGuards against infection an injury; helps regulate body temperatureSkin, hair, nails, sweat glands, oil glands
Muscular SystemProduces movement; helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive systemSkeletal muscle, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle
Circulatory SystemTransports oxygen, nutrients, and wastes; fights infection; helps regulate body temperatureHeart, blood vessels
Respiratory SystemBrings oxygen needed by cells; removes carbon dioxide from the body.Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
Digestive SystemBreaks down food; absorbs nutrients; removes food and wastesMouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, liver, pancreas, large intestine, rectum
Excretory SystemRemoves waste products from the bodySkin, lungs, liver, kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra
Nervous SystemControls body’s responses to changes in inside and outside environments.Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Endocrine SystemControls the growth, development, and energy processes; helps maintain homeostasisGlands, such as the thyroid, pancreas, adrenals, ovaries, testes, and others
Reproductive SystemProduces and delivers sex cells; in females, nurtures and protects developing embryoIn males; testes, ducts, urethra, penis; in females; ovaries, ducts, uterus, vagina



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