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Body System Functions (1)

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Helps regulate body temperature, protects the body, eliminates some wastes, helps make vitamin D, detects sensations such as touch, pressure, pain, warmth and coldIntegumentary
Supports & protects the body, provides a specific area for muscle attachment, assists with body movements, stores cells that produce blood cells, and stores minerals and lipidsSkeletal
Particpates in bringing about body movements, maintains posture and produces heatMuscular
Regulates body activities through nerve impulses by detecting changes in the environment, interpreting the changes, and responding to the changes by bringing about muscular contractions or glandular secretionsNervous
Regulates body activities through hormones transported by the blood to various target organsEndocrine
Pumps blood, carries oxygenaand nutrients to cells and carbon dioxide and wastes away from cells and helps regulate acidity, temperature and water content of body fluids, helps defend against diseaseCardiovascular
Returns proteins and fluid to blood, carries lipids from gastrointestinal tract to blood, contains sites of maturation and proliferation of B cells and T cells tha tprotect against disease causing microbesLymphatic
Transfers oxygen from inhaled air to blood and carbon dioxide from blood to exhaled air; helps regulate acidity of body fluids; produces soundsRespiratory
Achieves physical and chemica breakdown of food; absorbs nutrients; eliminates solid wastesDigestive
Produces, stores and eliminates urine; eliminates wastes and regulates volume and chemical composition of blood; helps regulate acidity of body fluids; maintains bldy's mineral balance; helps regulate red blood cell productionUrinary
Produce gametes (sperm or eggs) that unite to form a new organism and release hormones that regulate reproduction and other body processes; associated organs transport and store gametes. Mammary glands produce milkReproductive


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