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KDA BODY SYSTEMS
BODY SYSTEMS | FUNCTION | ORGANS |
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SKELETAL | Supports and protects the body | bones;joints |
MUSCULAR | gives movement to the body | muscles;tendons;ligaments |
DIGESTIVE | takes in absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes | mouth,teeth,tongue,stomach,liver,gallbladder,appendix,small and large intestines |
NERVOUS | controls activities of the body | brain;spinal cord;nerves |
URINARY | removes wastes from the blood, produces urine, and eliminates urine | kidneys,ureters,bladder,urethra |
REPRODUCTIVE | to reproduce, allows a new human being to be born, for sexual fulfillment and expression of sexuality | MALE:testes, scrotum, penis, prostate glands FEMALE:ovaries,uterus,fallopian tubes,vagina |
RESPIRATION | gives the body air to supply oxygen to the cells through the blood and eliminates carbon dioxide | nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs |
CIRCULATORY | carries blood, oxygen, and water to the body and eliminates carbon dioxide | heart, blood, arteries, veins, capillaries, spleen |
ENDOCRINE | secretes hormones directly into the blood to regulate body functions | thyroid and parathyroid glands, pineal gland, adrenal gland, testes, overies, breasts, thymus, pancreas, and pituitary gland |
INTREGUMANTARY | provides first line of defense against infection, maintains body temperature, provides fluids and eliminates waste | skin, hair, nails, sweat, and oil glands |